Mainframes and legacy applications for SOA

MUST READ SOA is here to stay - IBM's LeBlanc INTERVIEW - SOA is not just this decade's passing technological fancy and its not going to go away or even be renamed, says IBM's Robert LeBlanc. Mainframe SOA has a friend in IBM ARTICLE - Mainframes still run 70 percent of critical applications and IBM estimates it would cost $20 trillion to replace COBOL code with Java, so IBM is working to include big iron in SOA. Enabling SOA integration EXPERT ANSWER - What design options do we have to integrate SOA-based components with legacy real-time components in a system? Could the SCA standard be of any use here?

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	Alchemy services move CICS applications to .NET SearchSOA.com | 29 Oct 2009 ARTICLE - Legacy modernization software provider Alchemy Solutions, Inc. recently announced GA for NeoServices, a Windows-based offering that service-enables mainframes.

	Business Mapping Services (BMS) get GUI SearchSOA.com | 14 Aug 2009 ARTICLE - GT Software has released Ivory BMS Studio, which provides a graphical interface for BMS mapping.

	Metastorm Integration Manager links to zLinux SearchSOA | 05 Aug 2009 ARTICLE - zLinux is becoming a favorite tool for legacy modernization among companies looking to cut costs. Metastorm Integration Manager now supports zLinux in response to this trend.

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	What are chief criteria for analyzing "enterprise mashups"? Especially in relation to a "mainframe wrappering" project? 16 Jun 2009 EXPERT ANSWER - What are chief criteria for analyzing "enterprise mashups"? Especially in relation to a "mainframe wrappering" project? Jason Bloomberg has the answer.

	Protocols for cloud services - Part 2 03 Jun 2009 TIP - This article takes a look at JavaSpace and Hadoop, two different technologies that distribute computing jobs to cloud computing resources, manage it, and get results back.

	Who moved my legacy cheese? 06 Apr 2009 TIP - Software tools can show legacy code patterns and speed application modernization, according to a cryptologist who worked to provide a visual assessment of years of spaghetti code.

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	Quiz #8: Database Basics SearchWebServices.com | 29 Aug 2001 QUIZ - Take our fun quiz on databases to see how your IT knowledge stacks up.

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	Podcast: Enterprise Mashups with John Crupi Published by: SearchSOA.com | 26 Feb 2009 PODCAST - Enterprise mashups closely associated with the Ajax movement are getting a new look in, what is for some, a new role. John Crupi, CTO of JackBe, discusses the trend.

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