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Is there any difference between SOA and the cloud?

Service oriented architecture and cloud computing both offer access to applications by way of standard, reusable services, and they both provide hardware independence, location transparency and a Read more...

The state of enterprise applications

It appears to be the season for enterprise applications surveys. InformationWeek and CIO magazine just released results from recent inquiries, and they both found that the core programs, like ERP and Read more...

SOA helps veterans get jobs

A small start-up called Hire a Hero has decided to use technology for a good cause--helping soldiers leaving the military to get jobs. The effort centers on connecting the vets with potential Read more...

Gartner: Better BI tools on the way

A new Gartner study finds that the role of corporate IT units in business intelligence will be shrinking. In its place, search and collaboration tools will allow individual users and business units Read more...

Get ready for a tough New Year

CIOs must get ready for 2008. The seas are shifting, and what was hot in 2007 might be cooling off in 2008. There are plenty of challenges ahead for the New Year, starting with the demand to Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Gaming industry discovers SOA; Take a tech quiz from InfoWorld;

> Gaming industry discovers SOA. Article> Take a tech quiz from InfoWorld. Read more...

SOA: flexibility at the expense of control?

SOA may be offering CIOs new levels of flexibility, but many are also expressing worries about a loss of control over applications that are managed and perhaps even deployed outside of the IT Read more...

Survey: SOA missing the mark

One of the problems with hyping a new technology (like SOA) as a silver bullet solution for complex problems--especially in the IT arena--is that the reality can be disappointing for some. That's one Read more...

SaaS-based security gets some buzz

Executives are learning that security technologies delivered via the SaaS (software-as-a-service) business model are proving to be a big success. Imperial Chemical Industries--a London-based maker of Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Silicon Valley start-up asks FCC to decide on free WiFi; SOA adoption rates exaggerated, report says;

> Silicon Valley start-up asks FCC to decide on free WiFi. Article > SOA Read more...

Press Releases

Current Analysis Gives Four-Star Rating to WSO2 Launch of WSO2 Stratos Cloud Middleware Platform and WSO2 StratosLive PaaS

PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- WSO2 announced today that technology research firm Current Analysis has ranked WSO2 four stars out of five for its launch of WSO2 Stratos 1.5 and WSO2 Read more >>

WSO2 Brings Hands-on Technical Workshops on Implementing Cloud-Enabled Modular Middleware to Europe and North America

Workshops in Frankfurt, Geneva, San Francisco and Vancouver Will Educate IT Professionals on SOA and Cloud Middleware Best Practices Using WSO2 Carbon and WSO2 Stratos PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS Read more >>

WSO2 Brings Workshops on Implementing an Open PaaS to Brazil

Half-day Workshops in Belo Horizonte and São Paulo Offer IT Professionals Real-world Best Practices for Implementing a Complete Cloud Middleware Platform and SOA Governance PALO ALTO, Calif.--( Read more >>

Research and Markets: Cloud Virtualization Software Market Shares, Strategies, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2011 to 2017

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8074ab/cloud_virtualizati) has announced the addition of WinterGreen Research, Inc.'s new report "Cloud Read more >>

Vordel 6.2 Sets Industry Benchmark for Ease of Use and Deployment of Complex SOA and Cloud Policies

Vordel offers unrivalled combination of power, flexibility and ease-of-use for policy developers BOSTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Vordel (http://www.vordel.com), a provider of fast, safe, Read more >>