SOA White Papers

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Building an ESB without Limits
sponsored by IBM Software Group
WHITE PAPER: This white paper dives deeper into the area, to answer why you need one in an SOA, and what the ESB will do for you.
Posted: 05 Dec 2007 | Published: 01 May 2007

IBM Software Group

Patterns for REST Services with WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explores how to better implement an SOA based on the REST architecture through the use of SOA appliances.
Posted: 03 Dec 2007 | Published: 01 Dec 2007

IBM

SOA Blueprint for Supply Chain Visibility
sponsored by IBM Software Group
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details how improved supply chain visibility can be attained through use of an SOA.
Posted: 27 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2007

IBM Software Group

Effectively Manage Access to Systems and Information to Help Optimize Integrity and Facilitate Compliance
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This paper details a comprehensive, standards-based approach that integrates access control and identity management and enables you to cost-effectively provide users with access to applications and data while protecting assets from unauthor...
Posted: 19 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Mar 2007

IBM

How CIOs Can Drive Growth, Business Flexibility and Innovation in a Flex-Pon-Sive* Company
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Aligning IT with business and focusing on business models and processes is the key to enabling flexibility. Read this paper to learn how SOA can help your organization improve its flexibility while increasing revenue.
Posted: 15 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Apr 2007

IBM

The New Language of Business: SOA and Web 2.0. Download a complimentary chapter
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Sandy Carter, Vice President of SOA and WebSphere Strategy, IBM Corporation, takes readers through a specific roadmap on how, where, when, and why to embrace a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) strategy in her new book.
Posted: 22 Oct 2007 | Published: 22 Oct 2007

IBM

Evolutionary Approach to Realizing SOA: A Microsoft Platform Example
sponsored by Infosys Technologies Limited
WHITE PAPER: Business drivers for SOA are attributed to three needs; information availability, flexibility and manageability. This paper provides an overview of the approaches to adopting SOA to help your business determine which approach will best suit its needs.
Posted: 17 Sep 2007 | Published: 01 Mar 2007

Infosys Technologies Limited

Forget Speeds And Feeds - Outsourcing Today Is All About Your Business
sponsored by OneNeck IT
WHITE PAPER: Enterprise Resource Planning has numerous deployment options that involve varying levels of company involvement, efficiency, completeness and cost. Read this white paper that details successful outsourcing models for ERP.
Posted: 24 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2007

OneNeck IT

IBM SOA Business Value Assessment
sponsored by IBM Software Group
WHITE PAPER: The IBM Online SOA Business Value Analyzer will help you better understand your specific IT and business related goals, the priority of each goal, IBM entry point projects designed to reach your specific goals and the benefits of these projects.
Posted: 03 Aug 2007 | Published: 01 Aug 2007

IBM Software Group

How CIOs Can Drive Growth, Business Flexibility and Innovation in a Flex-Pon-Sive* Company
sponsored by IBM Software Group
WHITE PAPER: Uncover how to drive innovation and growth in your business by downloading this white paper.
Posted: 20 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Apr 2007

IBM Software Group

SOA Solutions Using WebSphere on IBM System p5 Servers
sponsored by IBM Software Group
WHITE PAPER: This white paper explains how, by deploying SOA on top of a System p platform, you can enable innovation across your company, simplifying the complexity of the IT environment and helping reduce uncertainty around systems security and availa...
Posted: 20 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jul 2006

IBM Software Group

Service Oriented Architecture: A Practical Guide to Measuring Return on Investment
sponsored by IBM Software Group
WHITE PAPER: This investment analysis helps establish a benefits framework specific to SOA that focuses on limited choices and ways to depict the costs incurred.
Posted: 20 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Oct 2006

IBM Software Group

IONA Artix Registry/Repository
sponsored by IONA Technologies
WHITE PAPER: SOA is distributed by nature and enterprise SOA initiatives require a level of governance to succeed long-term. Read this white paper and learn how Artix Registry/Repository effectively addresses the challenges of deploying and managing a distribut...
Posted: 19 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jun 2007

IONA Technologies

SOA Platforms - Evolving to Meet Stringent Market Realities
sponsored by Fiorano Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper details the evolution of SOA platforms from point products to second-generation architectures such as the enterprise service grid.
Posted: 13 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jun 2007

Fiorano Software, Inc.

The SOA Competitive Landscape Redefined: A Manager's Guide to SOA Platforms
sponsored by Fiorano Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper describes an approach to evaluating an SOA platform, that is aimed at creating a system based upon a service-oriented application composition and a peer-to-peer distributed infrastructure architecture.
Posted: 13 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jun 2007

Fiorano Software, Inc.

Scaling Enterprise SOA Deployments: Benefits of a Service-Grid Architecture Powering Next-Generation SOA Deployments
sponsored by Fiorano Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: This white paper reviews modern enterprise service grids and how their brokered peer-to-peer architecture offer ease of use for a wide array of distributed computing projects including the SOA market.
Posted: 13 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jun 2007

Fiorano Software, Inc.

Cognos 8 BI
sponsored by IBM Cognos
WHITE PAPER: Cognos 8 Business Intelligence delivers the complete range of BI capabilities: reporting, analysis, scorecarding, dashboards, business event management as well as data integration, on a single, proven architecture.
Posted: 29 May 2007 | Published: 01 Feb 2007

IBM Cognos

Better Decision-Making: How Smart Companies Win with Cognos Management
sponsored by IBM Cognos
WHITE PAPER: Learn how to utilize performance management solutions to prepare for the unknown future. Answer your fundamental business questions and gain deeper insight into your business to enable for better decision-making.
Posted: 29 May 2007 | Published: 01 Feb 2007

IBM Cognos

SOA: The Missing Link between Enterprise Architecture and Solution Architecture
sponsored by Infosys Technologies Limited
WHITE PAPER: Service-oriented architecture (SOA) and enterprise architecture (EA) strive to tighten the business and IT alignment. Learn about the dependencies between an EA framework and an SOA strategy and how services impact the way applications are developed.
Posted: 14 May 2007 | Published: 01 Mar 2007

Infosys Technologies Limited

IONA Artix Advanced SOA Infrastructure Suites
sponsored by IONA Technologies
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn a unique approach to SOA deployment, reusing existing IT assets as services without additional hardware requirements.
Posted: 05 Apr 2007 | Published: 01 Apr 2007

IONA Technologies

A Guide to SOA Implementation
sponsored by Torry Harris Business Solutions
WHITE PAPER: There is an information overload on SOA's merits, principles and products. This document will help to separate the hype from reality, distill the essential from the desirable, and explicitly address the how-to, nuts and bolts of an SOA implementation.
Posted: 02 Apr 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2006

Torry Harris Business Solutions

The Scalability Revolution: From Dead End to Open Road
sponsored by GigaSpaces Technologies Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Learn how applications can improve performance and achieve linear scalability by switching from a tier-based model to space-based architecture (SBA).
Posted: 06 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Feb 2007

GigaSpaces Technologies Inc.

New SOA Maturity Model
sponsored by Progress
WHITE PAPER: How can organizations understand SOA and manage the migration to SOA? The New SOA Maturity Model provides a visionary framework that aligns IT action with business benefit. Read this paper to assess your organization's SOA readiness.
Posted: 02 Mar 2007 | Published: 01 Jan 2006

Progress

Automating Rich Internet Application Development for Enterprise Web 2.0 and SOA
sponsored by Hyfinity Ltd.
WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how to accelerate the development of rich internet applications for SOA through automation and reuse of readily available XML assets by using a native XML approach.
Posted: 26 Feb 2007 | Published: 01 Feb 2007

Hyfinity Ltd.

SOA: A Perspective on Implementation Risks
sponsored by Infosys Technologies Limited
WHITE PAPER: If potential risks to a SOA implementation are not identified during the planning process, they can be difficult to mitigate during the implementation. Read this paper to learn how an awareness of these risks can help ensure a successful adoption.
Posted: 08 Feb 2007 | Published: 01 Sep 2006

Infosys Technologies Limited