Service-oriented architecture starts with simple application integration and culminates with service choreography and next-gen “composite” applications
The allure of Linux is strong, but unless ISVs rein in their software prices, Linux's growth on the mainframe could be limited
Two down-on-their-luck technology sectors have been buoyed by economic recovery; other segments aren't quite so lucky
zSeries used to the be the source of features for other products in IBM's line. Now it may be the other way around.
What do you get when you cross a peer-to-peer (p-to-p) network (mostly used for trading pirated music and pornography) with a highly redundant server cluster (mostly used for mission-critical applications in Fortune 500 companies)? The answer: grid computing.
It seems that over the past few years, XML's mindshare has moved from "Interesting idea, but will it ever catch on?" to "Absolutely the way to go for any kind of data interchange."
Looking for some new ways that IT departments have made smash hits to their companies' bottom lines? No action super-heroes, no razzle-dazzle special effects here—just real-world projects that drew rave reviews.
From networking intrusion to virus detection, the basic security paradigms really haven't changed much in the past.
The Internet is broken. Successful businesses require predictable systems and reliable performance. Unfortunately, the Internet provides neither.
The more wireless matures, the more promise it offers. But corporate wireless adoption is facing a classic chicken-and-egg quandary.
Because an NXD (Native XML Database) changes the underlying unit of data from a row to a document, several other aspects of traditional databases need to be re-invented.
Will .NET Framework bring Microsoft and true language-neutral development into the enterprise?
Experts tell us where you'll find the hotspots in enterprise technology through 2003.
Best way to prepare: Tell your R&D developers to focus on VoiceXML, but hedge your bets by giving them some background in SALT.
On its tenth anniversay, Linux continues to push into the enterprise
Republicans just might have an IT edge in Washington—wireless e-computing technology that lets senators and staff check on the latest developments via PDA.
With .NET, Microsoft offers perhaps the most comprehensive Web services product announced so far. But what is it really, and what might be its impact on your enterprise?
Part II: Getting Real about Web Services and "Transparent Interoperation."
Technological infrastructures within companies and supply chains today resemble the bar scene in "Star Wars." XML's promise: To turn that chaos into universal cooperation, thus enabling Web services. Here's how the XML revolution is affecting your company.
Part I: The Web Services promise is tempting. How close is real fulfillment?