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Look out, Big Data: In-memory data grids start to go mainstream
In-memory data grids are viewed as one way to handle big data. Now experts say the technology is starting to go mainstream.Feature
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Is a business architecture reference model key to SOA projects?
Designing SOA to work with business initiatives is a challenge facing SOA projects. Business architecture reference models help, says Ramsay Millar.ATE
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'Big data' and the changing role of enterprise architects
As more companies turn to 'big data' to gain new business value, the role of enterprise architects shows signs of changing.Tip
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Apache Hadoop integration guide: New and notable developments
Apache Hadoop is instrumental in analyzing big data within the enterprise. Learn about big data, Hadoop and middleware trends in this learning guide.Learning Guide
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XBRL proponents see big potential for financial analytics
Submissions to a contest by the XBRL US consortium show how SEC financial statements can be tapped for financial metrics.News | 05 Mar 2012
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Red Sox hit home run with custom Microsoft CRM app
Despite its success selling out Fenway Park, the Red Sox recently implemented a version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM, customized for sports organizations by Green Beacon Solutions LLC, based in Newton, Mass. Green Beacon’s Sports CRM offering has helped the ball club move beyond spreadsheets and sticky notes.News | 09 Feb 2012
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Stonebraker sees high programming overhead for NoSQL
Innovative messaging and data architectures are being widely applied in Web applications these days – but approaches that work for the top-tier sites may not work well for others. While traditional RDBMs may not be the best path, the effort involved with making next-generation NoSQL DBs work may entail too much for typical shops, one noted database expert says. Perhaps not surprisingly, the expert, Michael Stonebraker, is presently touting an alternative to both traditional RDBs and upstart NoSQL DBs. He calls that alternative “NewSQL.”News | 11 Jan 2012
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App integration is result of good architecture: Pradip Sitaram, early cloud adopter
Managers should ensure development teams don't overlook good planning in their rush to deploy cloud applications.User story | 10 Jan 2012
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Oracle Big Data Appliance now available, but at what cost?
The Oracle Big Data Appliance is now generally available, as is Oracle’s big push into the field of big data. But some think that an appliance isn’t really a good fit for big data.News | 09 Jan 2012
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Interview: Oracle, Cloudera on Big Data Appliance
Oracle and Cloudera executives talk about the Oracle Big Data Appliance, which became generally available on Jan. 10.Q&A | 09 Jan 2012
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Automated function point: Improving SOA estimates as specs mature
The finalization of the new automated function point analysis will improve SOA project estimation as automation and specs mature.Tip
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The rise of SOA: Integration gateways converge
A SOA integration gateway can help ensure security policies are enforced.Feature
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in-memory data grid
An in-memory data grid (IMDG) is a data structure that resides entirely in RAM (random access memory), and is distributed among multiple servers.Definition
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Look out, Big Data: In-memory data grids start to go mainstream
In-memory data grids are viewed as one way to handle big data. Now experts say the technology is starting to go mainstream.Feature
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Big data in motion: Getting the data to where it's needed
It's great to have an abundance of data at your hands. But once you have all this big data available, the next step is getting all of it to the analytical engine. And in order to do this, designers must be prepared to rethink existing architectures. This application development handbook will help you learn how to start getting big data where it's needed. Read on and discover more about the changing role of the enterprise architect, new designs for big data and CEP, in-memory data grids, and more.E-Handbook
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Centers of Excellence: Managing organizational skills
Centers of Excellence are effective, but tend to slow projects down. Learn how to better organize skill sets with CoEs.Tip
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How has the role of the business architect changed for the enterprise?
Business leaders are concerned over the role of the business architect, rapidly changing architectures and how to keep up with a business enterprise.Tip
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Big data in motion: Data moves with CEP
There is a real difference between big data at rest and big data in motion. To get it moving, CEP and other technologies may be called for.Data architecture
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Getting the most out of in-memory data grids
In-memory data grids show potential for speeding up analysis and processing for scalable applications -- and, now, for big data applications.Feature
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Dynamic case management's starring role on the BPM stage
Case management technology has become more widely used among industries, including new areas like supply chain, marketing, and HR. Dynamic case management (DCM) is a new form of this, a collaborative and information-intensive process driven by outside events and requiring frequent response. In this expert handbook, ebizQ contributor Alan R. Earls reveals current dynamic case management trends and explores how the approach is expanding to new fields. Stephanie Mann, ebizQ’s assistant site editor, shares feedback from industry observers about picking the right dynamic case management platform.E-Handbook
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Getting the most out of in-memory data grids
In-memory data grids show potential for speeding up analysis and processing for scalable applications -- and, now, for big data applications.Feature
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Innovation competitions: Do they actually spur software innovation?
Mike Ogrinz says risk-taking is part of software innovation. There should be 'potential for failure,' a key ingredient to innovation.Answer
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In 'big data,' Gartner sees big jobs -- 4.4 million by 2015
The data scientist is a new kid on the block. But driven by 'big data,' the job title could become more common, industry analyst group Gartner says.Gartner ITxpo 2012 | 24 Oct 2012
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Microsoft, others put OData Web protocol up for OASIS standardization
The OData protocol, associated with JSON and REST efforts, started with Microsoft but may be expanded by the OASIS standards group.News | 06 Jun 2012
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When do I get to build my own portal application?
Before building out a new enterprise portal application, you should probably examine existing systems to make sure they don't need to be re-engineered.Answer
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Where's the ROI in a public API?
Should enterprise architects provide public APIs that open up their systems? Mike Ogrinz takes a look at what rewards open APIs can bring in terms of ROI.Answer
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Cloud service brokers: Q&A with Robert Fox
Rob Fox explains the state of cloud computing and how cloud service brokers can help companies with the new challenges of managing services in the cloud.Feature
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OAuth protocol gains for securing Web services authorization
OAuth (Open Authorization) allows Web application users to move from site to site without an additional login. It has gained exceptional attention of late in the world of services and security.Tip
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When collecting ''big data'' consider the best level of scrutiny
We’ve faced the challenge of large-scale data analytics before. The new wrinkle is that we’re able to capture more data than ever. But, we should not be hoarders.Answer
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Enterprise application mashup orchestration
Enterprise application mashup expert Mike Ogrinz explains mashup orchestration in terms of three separate aspects: facilitation, encouragement and of course governance.Answer
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REST vs. SOAP: How to choose the best Web service
Here is a breakdown of when it's best to use REST or SOAP Web services.Tip
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Mobile app development trends in 2012 and beyond
Industry experts weigh in on the mobile app development trends in 2012 and shed light on what to expect in the coming year.Feature
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What's new in .NET, WCF 4.5?
The move to 'lighter is better' is not just a Java trend. A drive to simplify underlies changes to Microsoft's flagship development framework as well.News | 30 Oct 2012
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RESTful services take on a role in health IT infrastructure
Gerald Beuchelt, project software systems engineer at MITRE, discusses the role of RESTful services in building a national health IT infrastructure.Feature
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OAuth security API guide: Recent and related
This guide explores the current state and projected future of OAuth, as well as its effect on Web services and development as a whole.Feature
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What role does an ESB play in RESTful integration?
ESBs may move from the central integration hub toward a specialized role integrating new RESTful architecture with legacy applications.Answer
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Thinking like a developer for better REST interfaces
Organizations need to think about a developer’s needs in the development or deployment of RESTful services. Read this tip by George Lawton that will help create better REST interfaces.Tip
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API server plus services gateway equals REST services integration
Gateway specialist Vordel has added an API server to its array of integration tools for REST and SOA management. A cloud broker is also in the offing.News | 26 Jun 2012
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Microsoft, others put OData Web protocol up for OASIS standardization
The OData protocol, associated with JSON and REST efforts, started with Microsoft but may be expanded by the OASIS standards group.News | 06 Jun 2012
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Guide to integration architecture
The landscape of integration architecture is shifting as service-oriented and cloud-based architecture take the fore.Feature
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