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CA Technologies buys Layer 7 for API insights

CA Technologies is acquiring Layer 7 Technologies, a purveyor of tools for managing and securing application programming interfaces (APIs).
Red Hat rolls FuseSource middleware into JBoss stack

Expanding its stack of enterprise ready open source middleware, Red Hat has integrated key software from its acquisition of FuseSource last September.
Oracle M2M platform supports Hughes Telematics for automotive monitoring and e-health

Hughes Telematics, which provides in-vehicle telematics systems, is using a machine-to-machine (M2M) platform based on Oracle's Unified Customer Relationship Management (CRM) and Billing and Revenue Management (BRM) solution to expand into new markets.
Ellison hawks Oracle's next-gen Fusion cloud stack, calls out Salesforce.com

Oracle CEO Larry Ellison made a vigorous sales pitch on Tuesday for his company's next-generation Fusion Applications and underlying technology platform, saying they constitute a more modern approach to cloud-based software than offerings from rivals like Salesforce.com.
Open Group publishes standards to align cloud strategies

The Open Group has published two industry standards that enable businesses to integrate SOA (service orientated architecture) and cloud computing
IBM buys software testing vendor Green Hat

IBM is buying Green Hat, maker of automated testing tools for integration, SOA (service oriented architecture) implementations and cloud-based deployments, the company announced on Wednesday. Terms of the deal were not provided.
Red Hat releases JBoss Data Services Platform tool

Red Hat's JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform 5.1 virtualises architecture.
IBM rolls out DataPower blades for zEnterprise mainframe

IBM continues to roll out new components for the zEnterprise 196, the mainframe it released last summer.
SOA makes its home in financial services arena

For a concept that was pronounced dead two years ago, there's still plenty of life in SOA, says Forrester
SOA's not dead says Burton

The onset of cloud computing has meant that SOA is making a comeback says Burton analyst

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Why developers are turning to API services

As application development increasingly hooks into outside services, tools to manage all those APIs are sprouting up
A quick chat with Layer 7 Technologies CTO Scott Morrison

In this Q&A we speak with Scott Morrison, the CTO of Layer 7 Technologies, which provides security and management products for API-driven integrations.
Cloud APIs ? Extending SOA and Web 2.0 architectures

Cloud APIs are emerging as a successful means of making cloud-based data centre resources and applications available to an array of web-connected devices in a flexible and cost-effective way.
Complexity of IT systems will be our undoing

Roger Sessions, CTO of ObjectWatch and an expert in software architecture, argues that the increasing complexity of our IT systems will be our undoing. In fact, he just recently got a patent for a methodology that helps deal with complex IT systems. Network World Editor in Chief John Dix recently caught up with Sessions to get his take on the extent of the problem and possible solutions.
The long dark night of the end user

The ability to deliver a consistent, quality end user experience and to fix problems is both growing more important and more complex than ever.
Automatic for the programmer

The magic of software is that, because there are no limits of physics, we can keep advancing the technology to meet our ambitions. Welcome to the 'endless value spiral.'
New IBM mainframe won't end battle for big iron's soul

IBM is expected later this month to announce its next-generation System z mainframe, its first update since the release of the z9 three years ago.
From routing to switching - Juniper jumps in with both feet

Juniper executive VP Hitesh Sheth explains why he thinks the time is right for his company to get into LAN switching.
Red Hat faces stiff challenges to move beyond its core technology

Clad in his pyjamas, Red Hat co-founder Marc Ewing arrived at work at 1100 one day in 1998, unlocked the office for a new employee, and promptly left to go back to sleep.
Are unified communications here at last?

So far, IP communications that follow users across voice, IM, email and other media have benefitted a narrow group. That may be about to change.

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SOA Online Assessment

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Oracle SOA suite in the customers' words

Historically, enterprise application integration was done through point-to-point integrations, which have resulted in an impossibly complex application infrastructure. This low-cost approach originally made a lot of sense, since there were just a few applications to integrate.
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Avoiding the accidental SOA cloud architecture

Prior to the hybrid cloud, IT determined how an enterprise infrastructure grew. With the introduction of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), lines of business, such as marketing, sales and logistics, can expand the enterprise infrastructure without involving IT by directly purchasing SaaS.
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What?s New in Oracle SOA Suite 11g?

Oracle SOA Suite, a member of the Oracle Fusion Middleware family of products, offers a one-stop solution for building, deploying, and managing Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA). And because Oracle SOA Suite's components are hot-pluggable, they can run in a variety of environments, allowing organizations to extend and evolve their existing environments instead of replacing them.
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Enabling agile and intelligent businesses

This paper looks at how Oracle SOA Suite 11g enables agile and intelligent businesses by providing a unique design advantage, a platform for agile and intelligent business applications and innovation for efficient IT execution.
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