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This week, the world of SOA was dominated by the Oracle's launch of the latest version of Oracle Fusion Middleware, and of course, ebizQ was all over the story. We looked at Oracle SOA Suite 11g, and Tony Baer provided... Read More..

In rolling out the latest edition of Oracle Fusion Middleware (11g), Hasan Rizvi, senior vice president of Oracle Fusion Middleware products, talked about the six major trends Oracle sees driving the market. Three are business-related trends, and three are technology... Read More..

There's no question the rise of Enterprise 2.0 and SOA approaches have resulted in a significant reduction in paperwork. I'd love to see a study someday on how many trees and other natural resources have been spared due to new... Read More..

I just wrapped up the keynote address for ebizQ's latest Cloud QCamp. exploring the growing convergence of SOA with cloud computing, Enterprise 2.0 and virtualization. Listen to the Webcast here. David Bressler of Progress Software joined me in the second... Read More..

In one of his latest effervescent blog posts, Michael Poulin talked about the often confusing relationship between service component architecture (SCA) and SOA. Michael issued a warning about "another huge ambiguity," noting that SCA "is not a specification for implementation... Read More..

Forrester Research just issued a new report on the state of SOA, and suffice to say the analyst firm is quote bullish on SOA's prospects. Actually, while catchy, the title -- "SOA Is Far From Dead -- But It Should... Read More..

Michael Ogrinz reports he had an "Aha!" moment when it comes to mashups. An enterprise architect at a major financial institution, he had originally dismissed mashups as a Google-ish thing for consumers to play around with. But then one day... Read More..

Accenture has just issued it's annual vision statement on enterprise technology, and describes it in one, succinct term: "elastic." There is also a lot mention of Web services and REST as enablers.As the report observes early on: "Elements of the... Read More..

Is SOA -- built upon Service Component Architecture and augmented by Web 2.0 approaches  -- the ultimate corporate stimulus package?That's the theme of a recent IBM-hosted Webcast entitled "SOA in a Down Economy: Using Rational Application Developer with WebSphere Application... Read More..

Listen to or download the 11:32 minute podcast below: Download fileFull transcript is available here.Simplicity is wonderful, and most companies worth their salt are pursuing strategies to better streamlines, simplify and standardize their environments and the ways they do business.... Read More..