The future of software is service-oriented architecture, according to Charles Stack, president of Flashline. The enterprise application as we know it is dead. Zombie-like, it still lumbers along, ...

Taking an organization through a service oriented architecture implementation is an evolving process which needs the right approach to succeed. These six critical steps will put you on a sound footing ...

The latest architectural revolution to strike IT is service-oriented architecture. IT managers are not only excited about the promise of SOA, but also fearful of this new paradigm and the impact it ...

A hint--it does not describe the new headquarters building for the International Red Cross. Rather, it is either the newest empty IT buzzword or the most important innovation in corporate computing ...

The problems network managers face in today’s data center are increasingly complex. Changes in network usage models require the remapping of traffic flows. New intrusion threats demand stronger ...

I recently read through a large collection of analyst reports on service-oriented architecture (SOA) that have been published in the past year. I was pleasantly surprised at the amount of agreement ...

The realities of project deadlines, team skills, and tight budgets mean that building a Web services SOA (service-oriented architecture) is less about choosing a technology than it is about spotting ...

At the Enterprise Architecture Conference (EAC) this week in New Orleans, as I stated in my last posting. So, what are the trends here? Not a whole lot other than the fact that the traditional EA ...

Web services and service-oriented architectures (SOA) have become fundamental components in modern distributed systems, enabling interoperable, flexible and scalable digital ecosystems. However, as ...

My fellow members at the Toronto IT Society would be horrified to learn that I, some years ago – in a moment that I can only describe as temporary insanity – uttered the words: “COBOL is dying.” COBOL ...