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Google and the floating data center (yes - its on water)

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By Ronan Bradley on September 30, 2008 7:47 AM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
I had to read this report by Rob Daly twice, check the posting date wasn’t 1st April and then go check other sources. Apparently, Google is attempting to patent the concept of a datacenter-on-a-boat! The US patent application also includes... Read More..
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Oracle's beehive – social insects but no social computing

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By Ronan Bradley on September 24, 2008 9:43 AM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
Oracle launched the latest generation of their collaboration suite called beehive. While I know it takes a while for mergers to bear fruit, I was disappointed to see no mention of BEA’s Enterprise Social Computing concept and related products or... Read More..
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IBM announces 'For Mash Get SMash'

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By Ronan Bradley on March 18, 2008 6:25 PM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
Readers who lived in the UK in the 1970s will have been surprised at IBM's announcement of SMash. IBM’s SMash isn’t in fact a relaunch of a rather chemical instant potato mix made famous for its slogan ‘For Mash get... Read More..
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Insurance's SOA priorities

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By Ronan Bradley on March 12, 2008 7:22 PM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
Different industries have different priorities and adopt SOA in different ways. Ilog has just announced that their rules product, JRules is being used in Hiscox (a major insurance company which focuses on specialist and hence more complex insurance products). By... Read More..
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Extreme Transaction Processing: Oracle brings in reinforcements for its CEP story

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By Ronan Bradley on February 27, 2008 11:46 AM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
It must be the time of the year to introduce new acronyms (or maybe I am just noticing more that have been around for a while). Oracle is touting Extreme Transaction Processing (XTP) as a technology capable of dealing with... Read More..
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Rich Internet Applications and SOA: Too many choices?

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By Ronan Bradley on February 26, 2008 12:40 PM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
Faced by the uphill struggle of justifying SOA to business managers who find the benefits of SOA hard to understand let alone quantify, it is tempting to link it to other areas of technology innovation which are (we hope) easier... Read More..
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OSS SOA maturity grows

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By Ronan Bradley on February 21, 2008 5:09 AM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
For all the claims of some OSS enthusiasts, OSS came to the SOA game a couple of years later than the closed source vendors. Coming in later has its benefits of course: the needs are clearer and the late comers... Read More..
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FBI learns from its mistakes but accuses some SOA vendors

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By Ronan Bradley on October 19, 2006 1:22 PM 0 1 Vote 0 Votes
I don’t know who first said that you learn most from your own mistakes but they missed the follow-on: Learning from other’s mistakes is a lot less painful! In that context, the FBI is continuing to give us all learning... Read More..
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JackBe: nimble AJAX clients for SOA?

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By Ronan Bradley on October 5, 2006 8:51 AM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
AJAX remains one of the hotter topics around the industry with the initial excitement now translating into actual product announcements – most recently Tibco and JackBe. A lot of these announcements are linking strongly back into the SOA space and... Read More..
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SOA chat: Oracle integrates its own products, how far Telecoms have got with SOA and Dun and Bradstreet claim SOA delivers reuse

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By Ronan Bradley on August 10, 2006 3:40 PM 0 0 Vote 0 Votes
According to Paul Krill of Infoworld Oracle is going to release a developer release of what it is calling its SOA suite – a term which is gaining ground to describe a fully featured ESB-based integration stack. According to Paul,... Read More..
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