Virtual Conferences on Event Processing and Web 2.0 and SOA

podcast boxQuestion of the Week: SOA Security "Force Multipliers"

During our 2/27 SOA Security Roundtable, AmberPoint's Andrew Brown described how to offload security functionality from an application's business logic -- and how to use a governance solution as a force multiplier.

podcast boxYou can click here to hear the entire 2:54 answer.

Honorable Mentions

podcast boxArctec Group's Gunnar Peterson answered a question about SOA Security training: Play file (1:26)

podcast boxThe Open Group's Fred Etemadieh described what policy implementation and practices make for "seamlessly functional" SOA Security. Play file (2:32)

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Enjoy This Roundtable? Don't Miss:

April 19 Roundtable: Threatscape 2008
Targeted attacks and rising insider abuse have helped double the average company's financial losses in the last 12 months to $350K. Mike Rothman will lead another roundtable discussing practical integrated solutions like change detection, log management and correlation features to protect business-critical IT assets.

Quick Answer on Multiple ESBs:

IBM's Leif Davidsen has posted a quick response to a member Donald C's question on using multiple ESBs in advance of his March 13 Webinar.
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See all of our 2008 Virtual Events:

03.12: Webinar -- Identifying and Federating Today's SOA Power Centers through Enterprise Service Buses
A new survey conducted by ebizQ for IBM finds that most SOA efforts are scattered haphazardly across multiple business units. Service oriented architecture remains a popular approach for most companies, but there is still a lot of work to do.

03.13: Webinar -- Information Integrity in an SOA: Putting the Trust back into Information
Tune in to this web seminar to learn the critical role information integration plays in SOA. Then take an in-depth look at the issues essential to developing and maintaining information integrity.

03.19: Roundtable -- Web 2.0 and SOA
ebizQ's Beth Gold-Bernstein, ZapThink's Ron Schmelzer and ZDNet blogger Dion Hinchcliffe discuss how the natural connection between Web 2.0 and SOA can be used to provide widespread access to information, enable end users to create mashups and create new, innovative enterprise resources.

03.26: Webinar -- Threatscape 2008
Attend this webcast, anchored by Security Incite's Mike Rothman and learn why do-nothing is the most dangerous posture to combat security threats. Plus learn how to apply Defense against the Dark Arts and other practical approaches to navigating the threatscape.

04.16: Roundtable -- Financial Services
Complex Event Processing, Predictive Analysis, Algorithmic Trading, Straight Through Processing, Compliance and Risk Management Roundtable

05.07: Virtual Conference -- Event Processing
See our new agenda featuring Gartner's Roy Schulte and Forrester's Charles Brett

06.18: Virtual Conference -- Process Management and the Bottom Line
BPM, BAM, Human Centric, ECM, Collaborative Platforms, Process Modeling, Business Benefits, Best Practices

07.16: Roundtable -- Master Data Management (MDM) and Product Information Management (PIM)
New Trends in MDM and PIM and their role in SOA

07.23: Virtual Conference Web 2.0 and the Enterprise
Mash-Ups, Collaboration Platforms, Social Networking Platforms in the Enterprise, Enterprise Content Management, Software-as-a-Service (Saas), Business Benefits, Best Practices Virtual Conference

08.20: Roundtable -- Open Source Market Update
Opportunities, Risks, Best Practices for Adopting Open Source Technology Within the Enterprise

09.24: Virtual Conference -- Enterprise Governance:
IT Governance, SOA Governance, Data Governance, Registries, Repositories, Run-Time Governance Technologies, Organizational Best Practices

10.29: Roundtable -- e-Government
Solutions, demonstrating ROI, Best Practices, Standards Issues

11.19: Virtual Conference -- SOA in Action
Best Practices, Technologies, Solutions and Case Studies for Designing, Building, Managing and Securing SOA Implementations

12.03: Virtual Conference -- Business Intelligence
BI, MDM, Dashboards, Event Processing, Business Performance Management and Predictive Analysis


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ebizQ's Event Center Weekly

Don't miss these cutting-edge virtual events and environmments that will give the info, insights and interaction you need to master your IT and business agility challenges.
  • 3/19 Roundtable: Beth Gold-Bernstein, Ron Schmelzer and Dion Hinchcliffe on Mashing Up Web 2.0 and SOA
  • 3/11 Webinar: Flexible Data Exchange and Transformation as a Service
  • 3/12 Webinar: Joe McKendrick Looks at New SOA Survey Results
  • 3/13 Webinar: Information Integrity In Your SOA: Who Can You Trust?
  • 3/18 Webinar: Business Event Processing (BEP): The 'When' to BPM's 'What'
  • 3/25 Webinar: How Insurers Can Increase Agility, Innovation and Cut Costs
  • 3/26 Webinar: Threatscape 2008 With Mike Rothman
  • 4/9 Webinar: Using SOA for Maximum Reuse and Business Agility
Live Roundtable on SOA and Web 2.0

Beth Gold-BernsteinRon SchmelzerDion Hinchcliffe





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DATE/TIME: March 19, 2:00 PM

Featured Speakers:
Beth Gold-Bernstein, Chair, ebizQ Event Center
Ron Schmelzer, Senior Analyst, ZapThink LLC
Dion Hinchcliffe, ZDNet blogger and Founder/CTO, Hinchcliffe & Company

Web 2.0 enables creative use of info from multiple sources; SOA provides the infrastructure that lets this info function across multiple applications. Our panel will discuss how this natural connection can be used to provide widespread access to information, enable end users to create mashups and create new, innovative enterprise resources and businesses.

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The Secrets of Flexible Data Exchange: How to Implement Transformation as a Service

Karen Hsu Learn More and Register

DATE/TIME: March 11th, 12:00 PM ET
Featured Speakers: Karen Hsu and Ronen Schwartz, Informatica

Consolidating and integrating data is key to today's increasingly complex applications. But how many late-night calls have you fielded because someone's new data or system wasn't properly processed or integrated? Our speakers will explain how to build a data exchange that fits into any SOA, B2B, or integration platform without reinventing the wheel for every new customer or system.

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SOA Survey Results and Solutions

Mike RothmanGunnar Peterson Learn More and Register

DATE/TIME: March 12th, 12:00 PM ET
Featured Speakers: Joe McKendrick, ebizQ analyst and SOA in Action Blogger
Leif Davidsen , IBM

The vast majority of SOA efforts are still scattered haphazardly across multiple business units and project teams -- and top-down enterprise strategy is also sorely lacking. Our speakers will review the survey findings and discuss numerous strategies -- such as ESB deployments -- that can federate these SOAs across the enterprise. .

Bonus: All attendees will receive a copy of the SOA survey summary.

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Information Integrity In Your SOA: Who Can You Trust?

Mike RothmanGunnar Peterson Learn More and Register

DATE/TIME: March 13th, 12:00 PM ET
Featured Speakers: Gary Barnett, Partner and CTO, Bathwick Group Ltd.
Michael Curry , IBM

Information integrity has taken on an extremely important role in SOAs. The Bathwick Group's CTO Gary Barnett and IBM's Michael Curry will cover what aspects of your information infrastructure you should review, and what capabilities you need to deploy to avoid any degradation or exposure to the overall process or transaction.

Bonus: All attendees will receive access to a recent white paper on SOA Process Integrity.

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Business Event Processing (BEP): The 'When' to BPM's 'What'

Mike Rothman Learn More and Register

DATE/TIME: March 18, 12:00 PM ET
Featured Speakers: Dick Brooks, Principal Systems Architect, ISO New England
Paul MacKay, IBM BEP Expert

Events that impact your business occur every second of every day. Learn how to detect meaningful patterns of events, respond quickly with effective action and take "If only I had known..." out of your business vocabulary.

All attendees will receive a white paper on using SOA to optimize business event processes

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How Insurers Can Increase Agility and Innovation While Keeping Costs Down

Mike Rothman Learn More and Register

DATE/TIME: March 25, 12:00 PM ET
Featured Speakers: Deborah Smallwood, Co-founder, Smallwood Maike Associates
Akshay Sabhikihi, IBM

Insurers today must keep costs down, differentiate their products and keep their customers and agents happy in a fiercely competitive market. Our speakers will detail how to achieve the innovation needed to develop dynamic business applications that accelerate process flexibility and allow companies to thrive.

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Threatscape 2008

Mike Rothman Learn More and Register

DATE/TIME: March 26, 12:00 PM ET
Featured Speakers: Mike Rothman, President, Security Incite

Targeted attacks and rising insider abuse have helped double the average company's financial losses in the last 12 months to $350K. Mike Rothman will lead another roundtable discussing practical integrated solutions like change detection, log management and correlation features to protect business-critical IT assets.

Learn more and register! | Send in a question

Using SOA for Maximum Reuse and Increased Business Agility

Mike RothmanGunnar Peterson Learn More and Register

DATE/TIME: April 9, 12:00 PM ET
Featured Speakers: Leif Davidsen and Jim Brooks, IBM

SOA's reuse of assets can reduce ever-expanding IT system complexity by simplifying assets, promoting reuse and reducing maintenance burdens. Join IBM's Leif Davidsen and Jim Douglas for a discussion on how to design reuse-ready applications and reuse existing critical assets without rewriting them.

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