PODCAST - Discover how to overcome the challenges associated with BPM and develop an implementation plan that meets your specific business goals.
Posted: June 2, 2008 | Premiered: June 2, 2008


Topics:  Best Practices | Business Process Management | Business Process Management Software | Business Processes | Project Management

BOOK - Mainframes have been a cornerstone of data center computing for decades--they are scalable, stable, and can handle immense workloads without the "server sprawl" prevalent in many organizations today.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: May 15, 2008


Topics:  Data Centers | Hardware | Security | Server Consolidation | Server Virtualization | Servers | Software

BOOK - Security is a growing issue as more users seek to leverage mainframe applications inside and outside of an enterprise, this usually requires encryption to render data unreadable, identity management to match users to rights and restrictions.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: May 15, 2008


Topics:  Data Encryption | Disaster Recovery | Identity Management | Security | Web Services

WHITE PAPER - Core systems are those custom-built systems that support the vital, high volume data processes unique to a particular enterprise.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: May 1, 2008


Topics:  Accounting | COBOL | Customer Service | Security

WHITE PAPER - With increasing adoption of SOA and growth of enterprise service portfolios, organizations struggle to provide effective service life-cycle management that scales across the enterprise.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: January 28, 2008


Topics:  Business Processes | SOA | Software | XML

WHITE PAPER - This study illustrates the financial implications of maintaining an organization's Adabas and Natural capabilities compared with a "rip and replace" scenario.
Posted: May 19, 2008 | Published: August 1, 2007


Topics:  Application Development | Application Portfolio Management | Databases | Programming Languages | ROI

WHITE PAPER - In this whitepaper, you will learn how effective SOA governance enables SOA success, and how to evaluate technologies that support your SOA governance strategy.
Posted: May 9, 2008 | Published: May 1, 2008


Topics:  Metadata | Security | SLA | SOA Governance | Web Services

WHITE PAPER - This document presents best practices in composing SOA-enabled business processes and a case study of how to create a configurable business architecture.
Posted: May 8, 2008 | Published: May 1, 2008


Topics:  Enterprise | SOA

BOOK - Mainframe hardware upgrades are necessary to support more users and advanced computing features, but new hardware is also costly, and the upgrade process must be planned and tested carefully.
Posted: May 8, 2008 | Published: May 7, 2008


Topics:  Linux | Oracle (Product) | Security | Software

WHITE PAPER - This document covers the big picture: flowing business processes over service-oriented architecture over underlying virtualized and consolidated information system.
Posted: April 11, 2008 | Published: March 1, 2008


Topics:  Business Processes | Web Services

PODCAST - For organizations tasked with doing more with less, spending millions to replicate existing functionality is tough to justify when core transactional systems continue to deliver high performance, scalability, reliability and security.
Posted: March 25, 2008 | Premiered: March 25, 2008


Topics:  BASIC

VIDEOCAST - In this expert Videocast, Anne Thomas Manes, vice president and research director at Burton Group, discusses how to build proper SOA runtime governance.
Posted: March 25, 2008 | Premiered: March 25, 2008


Topics:  Change Management | SLA | SLA Management Services | SOA | SOA Governance | Web Services | Web Services Management

VIDEOCAST - In this expert Videocast, Anne Thomas Manes, vice president and research director at Burton Group, discusses the organizational impediments that SOA typically faces.
Posted: March 25, 2008 | Premiered: March 25, 2008


Topics:  Business IT Alignment | Data Management | Identity Management | Portfolio Management (IT Management) | SOA | SOA Governance

VIDEOCAST - This Videocast discusses methods for attaining effective SOA governance techniques that balance management and control with agility and freedom.
Posted: March 25, 2008 | Premiered: March 25, 2008


Topics:  Application Performance Management | IT Infrastructure | SOA | SOA Governance | Strategic Planning

VIDEOCAST - In this expert Videocast, Anne Thomas Manes, vice president and research director at Burton Group, breaks down the key elements of design time governance for organizations pursuing service-orientation.
Posted: March 25, 2008 | Premiered: March 25, 2008


Topics:  Contract Management | Functional Requirements | Project Management | SOA | SOA Governance | Testing