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Oracle Fusion 11g Middleware: Executed According to Plan
Today?s announcement by Oracle of the rollouts of Fusion Middleware 11g is a bit anticlimactic in that the details are pretty much according to the plan that came out exactly a year ago today. Although the Fusion stack is comprised of multiple parts, internally developed and acquired, the highlight is that it represents the fruition [...]
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Lies, Damn Lies and OSGi
OSGi, the little Java framework that could, seemed to hit critical mass last year as it achieved active or tacit support across virtually every Java platform provider. To recap, OSGi is a dynamic component framework first developed for set top boxes in the waning days of the original dot com bubble, which subsequently gained new [...]
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In need of a trigger: Report from Rational Software Conference 2009
Rational Software Conference 2009 last week was supposed to be “as real as it gets,” but in the light of day proved a bit anticlimactic. A year after ushering in Jazz, a major new generation of products, Rational has not yet made the compelling business case for it. The hole at the middle of the [...]
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A Silver Lining in the Cloud
Tibco has always been about data and more recently processes in motion. Its heritage is as a company that connects data and applications, providing the mediation that routes and integrates data, and governs the whole process, on its way to its final destination.
So it shouldn?t be surprising in this year of the cloud and [...]
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What do Smarter Planets and Oil Refineries have in common?
Last week we paid our third visit in as many years to IBM?s Impact SOA conference. Comparing notes, if 2007?s event was about engaging the business, and 2008 was about attaining the basic blocking and tackling to get transaction system-like performance and reliability, this year?s event was supposed to provide yet another forum for pushing [...]
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