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Put New Capabilities of Business Activity Monitoring (BAM) to Work, Part 12: Diagnosing Installation Problems With IBM WebSphere Business Monitor V6.1
August 26, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In this series, learn about the dramatic changes in IBM WebSphere Business Monitor V6.1 - a major release that extends capability and simplifies how one monitors and manage the performance of...
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Adopting Agile Development, Part 6: The Buyer's Viewpoint
August 26, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper focuses on those who buy software development services. Learn about their points of view and what they need while planning a project (or when planning their own processes for...
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Modeling and Sharing Architectural Decisions, Part 1: Concepts
August 5, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Architectural decisions capture precious knowledge that is worth sharing. Text templates and tools designed solely for documentation purposes fail to facilitate such knowledge exchange. In this...
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Proven Strategies for Archiving Complex Relational Data
December 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Database growth, long-term data retention regulations and storage requirements increase operational costs. Yet, archiving complex relational data poses many challenges. IBM's Optim Data Growth...
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Data Privacy Best Practices: Time To Take Action!
September 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
In the midst of unprecedented security breaches, the best way to ensure that confidential information remains protected is to develop and implement a comprehensive privacy and security strategy....
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Closing The Data Privacy Gap for SAP Applications
October 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This white paper provides insight into the requirements for protecting privacy in SAP non-production environments and describes some of the comprehensive data masking techniques available with the...
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Data Privacy - The Untold Story
December 16, 2008, 12:00am PST
Data protection and privacy continue to be a tremendous focus and risk for the IT community today. While companies are making great strides to protect data privacy in production application...
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Anatomy of a PeopleSoft Enterprise Archiving Project
February 2, 2008, 12:00am PST
Business-critical ERP applications, such as PeopleSoft Enterprise, represent an ongoing corporate investment, empowering new business initiatives, supporting daily operations and driving revenue...
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Anatomy of a Siebel CRM Archiving Project
February 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Business-critical CRM applications, such as Siebel CRM, represent an ongoing corporate investment, empowering new business initiatives, supporting daily operations and driving revenue generation....
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Anatomy of an Oracle E-Business Suite Archiving Project
February 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Business-critical ERP applications, such as Oracle E-Business Suite, represent an ongoing corporate investment, empowering new business initiatives, supporting daily operations and driving revenue...
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Anatomy of a JD Edwards EnterpriseOne Archiving Project
February 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Business-critical ERP applications, such as JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, represent an ongoing corporate investment, empowering new business initiatives, supporting daily operations and driving...
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New Integrated Data Management Tools for DBAs
January 27, 2009, 12:00am PST
Let's face it, DBAs have a tough job. DBAs must manage a complex set of tasks including ensuring high performance and availability, maintaining business critical production applications and...
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IBM Data Studio Administrator Effective change management for dynamic application and database environments
January 12, 2009, 12:00am PST
Making changes to database schemas can often be complex and error prone. Changes impact dependent objects and sometimes even the underlying data, and the stakes are high. Even with careful...
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BI for Business Users
April 1, 2009, 12:00am PDT
This white paper explores how today's advanced business intelligence solutions can put powerful, informative BI information into the hands of more users.
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Performance Management for a Challenging Economy
February 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Today's economic conditions have sparked a range of challenges for companies. Read this paper to learn how you can use IBM Cognos' performance management software to make gains on your competitors...
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IBM Smart Business: Rewriting the rules of IT for small and medium-sized businesses
December 21, 2008, 12:00am PST
From the PC to the Internet to every piece of hardware and software in between, technology innovation has been a key factor in helping small and medium-sized businesses in their struggle to...
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The Shortcut Guide to Prioritizing Security Spending - Chapter One - Optimizing Business Driven Security
January 23, 2009, 12:00am PST
Dramatic changes in the economy are arriving at a time when IT infrastructures are becoming more dynamic with the use of virtualization, cloud computing, and distributed information flows across...
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The IBM Visibility. Control. Automation. Service Management Needs Assessment
February 3, 2009, 12:00am PST
IBM's Visibility. Control. Automation.™ Service Management Needs Assessment consists of two, short 15-question surveys. Choose the IT Organization survey to assess where you are today and how you...
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The Green Data Center: Steps for the Journey
August 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The journey to a green data center has cost and sustainability rewards. Energy consumption and environmental concerns are becoming priorities because they can impede the ability to grow and...
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Integrate facilities and IT. Realize the value of the green data center
May 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper discusses the importance of managing energy consumption in data centers and how systems management technologies contribute to green management. The paper provides an overview of green...
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IBM Software: A Green Strategy for Your Entire Organization
June 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
There is a "Perfect storm" gathering around energy consumption worldwide, as organizations and businesses face the unprecedented convergence of increasing energy demands and costs, diminishing...
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Combining High Availability and Disaster Recovery Solutions for Critical IT Environments
October 27, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper discusses high availability and disaster recovery solutions and their differences and presents the concepts and technical details of various solutions that combine them for highly...
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From High Availability and Disaster Recovery to Business Continuity Solutions
October 27, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper provide an overview of the state-of-the-art architectures for continuous availability, briefly covering such traditional concepts as High-Availability (HA) clustering on distributed...
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Automated Cluster Controlled HADR (High Availability Disaster Recovery) Configuration Setup Using the IBM DB2 High Availability Instance Configuration Utility (db2haicu)
May 28, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Db2haicu is a tool available with DB2 9.5 and stands for the "DB2 High Availability Instance Configuration Utility". This utility takes in user input regarding the software and hardware...
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Virtualization for Disaster Recovery: Areas of Focus and Consideration
March 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
For years, many companies have been faced with challenges related to providing backup and recovery for infrastructures, technologies and networks in order to protect their critical business...
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Disaster Recovery Strategies for Internal Recovery
September 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper will discuss the elements that influenced the decisions of the internal recovery strategy. It will look at the evolving direction for strategies going forward, and focus on key trends...
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GDPS: The Enterprise Continuous Availability / Disaster Recovery Solution
March 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
GDPS is designed to provide not only resource sharing, workload balancing, and near continuous availability benefits of a Parallel Sysplex environment, but it can enhance the capability of an...
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Automated Planners for Storage Provisioning and Disaster Recovery
September 1, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Introducing an application into a data center involves complex interrelated decision-making for the placement of data (where to store it) and resiliency in the event of a disaster (how to protect...
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Disaster Recovery Procedures for Microsoft SQL 2000 and 2005 Using N Series
June 16, 2008, 12:00am PDT
This paper gives an example of procedures to restore the Microsoft SQL 2000 and 2005 using SnapManager. There are options discussed that depend on the type of disaster, the type of data recovery,...
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VMware and IBM System Storage N Series With SnapMirror and MetroCluster: High Availability and Disaster Recovery
February 3, 2008, 12:00am PST
This paper discusses disaster recovery for a VMware environment that uses IBM System Storage N series for its primary storage. Data protection levels are based on customer needs and can be...
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Planning for the Unplanned: DB2 9 Disaster Recovery With IBM System Storage N Series
May 14, 2008, 12:00am PDT
A well-planned, rehearsed, and tested Disaster Recovery (DR) solution saves the organization time and money by offering small recovery windows with little or no data loss. IBM System Storage N...
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IBM Information Infrastructure Initiative Aims to Tame the Information Explosion
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Many IT organizations are struggling to manage, protect, mitigate risks and maintain rapidly growing information assets while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. According to the...
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Resiliency as a Competitive Advantage
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
In the 21st century, a successful organization is one which is responsive to change and agile enough to deal with any incident. The presenter of this webcast will discuss his must-know...
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Introducing Smart, Cool, and Affordable Technology
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
There is new System z technology on the horizon that could change the way one organization thinks about mainframes. Technology that delivers the granular scalability, flexibility, and resiliency...
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IT Service Portfolio Management - What IT Needs to Do to Avoid Cost Cutting While Business Is in Survival Mode
January 29, 2009, 12:00am PST
As a result of the current financial crisis most Businesses are in Survival Mode. This means Cash Flow is king, business is trying to maintain the short-term income while cutting external...
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Mitigating IT Risks Using IBM Technology and Services
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
Risks to the business come in various types including business driven risks, event driven risk, covering more than just catastrophic disasters, and also risks to the data. The presenter of this...
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Global Delivery: IBM Business Continuity & Resiliency - Helping Business Stay in Business - Worldwide
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
A vendor's delivery capability is one of the most important factors when it comes to the experience and success in achieving Business Resilience. The attendee will learn how IBM has unmatched...
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IBM Workplace Recovery: The Human Side of Business Continuity
January 1, 2009, 12:00am PST
It's important to build resiliency into the business operations, but it's just as important to build resiliency into the human capital. One way to achieve human capital resiliency is to ensure...
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Nabling Real-Time Data Throughout the Enterprise With Change Data Capture
June 10, 2008, 12:00am PDT
Organizations today are aware of the growing need for more up-to-date and accurate data to increase business agility and make better business decisions, but many face difficulties in rolling out...
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Agile Development Secrets - Steps to Succeed With Agile Practices
October 30, 2008, 12:00am PDT
The attendee of this webcast will learn more about how to successfully adopt the principles of agile development, with just enough tools and process to fit the project's or the organizational...
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Better Manage Your Customers' Assets With IBM Maximo for Service Providers Solutions
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Service providers that manage assets have to continually face the challenge of improving service levels and response to their customers, while at the same time improving cash flow and controlling...
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Driving Business Value With Insight From the Tivoli Technical Community
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
IT service management professionals have a significant challenge to face. They are required by Senior Management to align IT goals with the business; however, they are often missing the necessary...
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SAN Volume Controller: Best Practices and Performance Guidelines
February 10, 2008, 12:00am PST
The IBM SAN Volume Controller (SVC) has unique SAN fabric configuration requirements that are different from what one may be used to for other storage devices. A quality SAN configuration can go a...
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IBM WebSphere Application Server V6.1 on the Solaris 10 Operating System
March 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
IBM WebSphere products are architected to enable to build business-critical applications for the Web. There are wide ranges of WebSphere products that help to develop and serve Web applications....
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IBM POWER6 Microprocessor Physical Design and Design Methodology
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The IBM POWER6e microprocessor is a 790 million-transistor chip that runs at a clock frequency of greater than 4 GHz. The complexity and size of the POWER6 microprocessor, together with its high...
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How Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Impacts Your IT Infrastructure
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
You've heard about service-oriented architecture (SOA) and how it holds the promises of quicker response to market trends, improved customer services and lower application development costs. From...
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System Power Management Support in the IBM POWER6 Microprocessor
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The IBM POWER6 microprocessor chip supports advanced, dynamic power management solutions for managing not just the chip but the entire server. The design facilitates a programmable power...
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The Evolution of Asset Management: Finding the Right Best Practice Is Not All Theory
November 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Asset management - i.e., the acquisition, use, maintenance, modification, and disposal of critical assets and properties - is vital to most businesses' performance and success. The more...
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Regain Control Over a Critical Threat to Business Information Integrity and Data Privacy: Privileged Users
September 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Most businesses harden the perimeters of their IT networks and systems to counter external threats that confront their computing infrastructure, such as those caused by hackers, denial of service...
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The IBM Data Governance Council Maturity Model: Building a Roadmap for Effective Data Governance
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Data governance is a quality control discipline for adding new rigor and discipline to the process of managing, using, improving and protecting organizational information. Effective data...
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The Dynamic Warehousing Infrastructure: Establishing a Foundation to Meet New Information Requirements
October 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Most long-standing data warehouses are designed to support a relatively small number of users who access information to support strategic decisions, financial planning and the production of...
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IBM Solutions for Energy Efficient and Environmentally Responsible Green Initiatives
January 1, 2008, 12:00am PST
Business growth has traditionally been based on the expansion of IT infrastructures. Until recently, the result is that the demand for better performance and higher profits took precedence over...
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IBM Maximo Technology for Business and IT Agility
September 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper shows how the IBM Maximo software solution is the leading asset and service management software in the marketplace, through its highly flexible business components and technology...
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Geospatially Enabled Asset and Service Management
December 1, 2007, 12:00am PST
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) already play a major role across utilities, energy, government, transportation, telecommunications and many other asset-intensive industries, by providing the...
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Support PCI Security Compliance With Enhanced Solutions From IBM
September 1, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The world has embraced payment cards to support commercial transactions for almost every kind of business. Unfortunately, the data associated with these payment cards is the focus of many identity...
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IBM Tivoli Identity Manager
December 20, 2007, 12:00am PST
To effectively compete in today's business environment, companies are increasing the number of users - customers, employees, partners and suppliers - allowed to access information across...
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Enterprise Architecture Essentials, Part 6: Manageability - Adding Value With a New Quality Attribute
November 13, 2007, 12:00am PST
Organizations today face the challenge of two important enterprise architecture requirements: the need for agility and the overhead of regulatory governance. These requirements can be seen as...
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Enterprise Architecture Essentials, Part 5: Growing With Your Enterprise - The Business World Is Constantly Changing: Can Your Enterprise Architecture Keep Up?
November 6, 2007, 12:00am PST
Enterprise architecture involves planning - for now and for the future. Learn how your architecture design can benefit from a strong understanding of IT/business alignment factors. This series has...
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Service-Enable CICS and IMS Legacy Applications Using the IBM WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliance
October 30, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In this paper one explores scenarios for service-enabling CICS and IMS applications using different techniques. One learns important aspects to consider for service-enabling legacy applications,...
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Jump-Start Business Activity Monitoring (BAM), Part 11: Monitoring Human Tasks With WebSphere Business Monitor - Improve Business Performance by Using Metrics to Monitor People Performance
October 30, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In this series, learn about an added capability of IBM WebSphere Business Monitor (Monitor) V6.0.2.1 that enables the organization to monitor human tasks or activities. This capability, called...
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Building a Successful SOA Project: Best Practices for Architects When Moving From Traditional Development to Service-Oriented Architecture
October 23, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Along the path to an SOA solution, architects face a variety of challenges. It's essential to recognize that success requires multiple levels of transformation, and support, with the organization,...
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Use Service-Oriented Decomposition to Meet Your Architectural Goals: Defining Services That Are Aligned With Your Business Model
October 16, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, design a set of services that defines an enterprise architecture blueprint to support business goals. Discover how hierarchical decomposition can help the user align services to...
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Enterprise Architecture Essentials, Part 4: Test (and Retest) Your Enterprise Architecture - Uncovering Weaknesses in Your Design
October 2, 2007, 12:00am PDT
After successfully building the new IT enterprise architecture, it's time to test it. Testing proves that the hard work the user and his team has put in really works. By stressing the new...
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ESB-Oriented Architecture: The Wrong Approach to Adopting SOA
September 27, 2007, 12:00am PDT
An increasingly common request from clients is to complete a project that does not use SOA as a whole, but instead implements only an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) architecture. Such an...
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Exploring the Enterprise Service Bus, Part 2: Why the ESB Is a Fundamental Part of SOA
September 27, 2007, 12:00am PDT
In this paper, Part 2 in a series, find out why IBM believes the Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) architectural pattern provides tremendous value when adopting a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)....
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Meeting Security Requirements of Software as a Service (SaaS) Applications: Secure Authentication and Authorization With Multiple Tenants
September 25, 2007, 12:00am PDT
The Software as a Service (SaaS) business model, driven by an effort to reduce IT cost and efforts, is garnering a lot of interest in the software industry. In this model, application...
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Enterprise Architecture Essentials, Part 3: Design and Build Your Enterprise Architecture - Getting Your Enterprise Architecture Project Under Way
September 11, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Building great IT architecture takes time and planning. By assessing what is already in place, then visualizing what it should be, one can make great enterprise architecture a reality. To achieve...
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Service-Oriented Architecture and Enterprise Architecture, Part 3: How Do They Work Together? - Lessons Learned From a Real Client Engagement
August 30, 2007, 12:00am PDT
If one is adopting a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) and developing an Enterprise Architecture (EA) simultaneously - or planning to - one will benefit from this paper. The first two parts in...
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SOA Security 1-2-3, Part 2: Create a High-Level Design That Everyone Can Use
August 28, 2007, 12:00am PDT
When creating an SOA security HLD, it's important to start with detailed requirements. Using the right tools to design and manage the process and following the rules of thumb in this paper, the...
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WebSphere Business Modeler Advanced Simulation
August 22, 2007, 12:00am PDT
One of the most powerful features in WebSphere Business Modeler is the ability to simulate business processes. Creating business models lets the user capture business metrics, such as the times...
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Data Transformation in SOA Using WebSphere Transformation Extender (TX): Simplifying Your Integration Process
August 14, 2007, 12:00am PDT
SOA implementation requires the creation of a significant amount of transformation code to align varied proprietary data models with the enterprise data model used by the service interfaces. In...
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Enterprise Architecture Essentials, Part 2: Develop and Manage an Enterprise Architecture Repository - Create a Library of Reusable Development Models and Other Artifacts Using Rational Software
August 7, 2007, 12:00am PDT
When developing an enterprise architecture, multiple applications will require modeling support. To efficiently handle this task, one needs to establish a framework to contain and organize all...
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The Professional Architect, Part 2: Overcoming Professional Challenges in Data Architecture
August 7, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Data architecture is an emerging profession that focuses on the statics (data modeling) and dynamics (data flow) of information within systems, across multiple departmental systems, or even...
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Toward a Service-Oriented Analysis and Design Methodology for Software Product Lines
July 31, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This paper explains the method to design service-oriented applications based on software product lines principles. Explore a Service-Oriented Software product lines (SoSPL) methodology that...
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SOA Security 1-2-3, Part 1: Create a Roadmap for Securing Your Large-Scale SOA Application - Ten Steps Toward Better SOA Security
July 24, 2007, 12:00am PDT
This series provides a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) security implementation roadmap. This paper - the first in a three-part series - illustrates a ten-step process that helps the user with...
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Enterprise Architecture Essentials, Part 1: Enterprise Architecture Viewpoints - What's Best for Your Organization?
July 24, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Every organization has unique business needs, so a variety of factors are important when planning an enterprise architecture approach for the company. In this paper, examine elements one should...
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Rational Asset Manager: A Comprehensive Business Scenario - Learn What It Does, How It Works, and How It Can Help Developers Reuse Assets
July 17, 2007, 12:00am PDT
Get a brief overview of IBM Rational Asset Manager, along with a detailed explanation of how asset management integrates into an existing development environment to aid asset review, approval,...
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Transforming Business Models to BPEL With WebSphere Business Modeler 6.02
June 27, 2007, 12:00am PDT
IBM WebSphere Business Modeler (hereafter called Modeler) is a powerful tool for business analysts to accurately model their unique business processes. In addition, after the model is complete,...
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Using UML Service Components to Represent the SOA Architecture Pattern: Help Stakeholders to Better Understand Service Components That Comprise an SOA
June 19, 2007, 12:00am PDT
As an architect, one is often challenged - by client enterprise architects and IT stakeholders - to articulate Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) patterns and service components in a...
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Application Architecture Essentials, Part 7: Application Architecture Security - Use Strategic Thinking to Ensure Your Organization's Security
June 12, 2007, 12:00am PDT
To survive at the architecture level, the IT specialists who flourish are those who think in terms of strategy, systems, policy, and procedures. Move beyond programming, and learn new ways to...
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