Application Servers

Architecture Evolution: From Web-based to Service-oriented ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Namely, on the server side, the Web uses a multi-tier architecture with interlinked web servers, application servers, database servers, and caching servers ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/09/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_09_19_06_1.asp - 23k - 2006-09-19 Summary: Traditional enterprise systems have proven difficult to change and extend. The inherent problem of old core code and business logic duplication is part of the reason traditional enterprise resource planning systems have not readily taken to e-commerce.

OKENA Brews Up a StormSystem that Secures All Applications

by L. Taylor ... For enterprises that have so many application servers, that they don't even know where they all are and what needs to be secured, StormTrack can scan and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2002/06/research_notes/PN_ST_XLT_06_29_02_1.asp - 18k - 2002-06-29 Summary: OKENA's announcement of their product line StormSystem indicates that they intend to grow and expand their innovative intrusion prevention system with highly integrated new add-ons. Having seen unprecedented success in obtaining funding and customers in one of the worst economies ever, Relevant Technolog

SCE Leaders Partner To See Beyond Their Portfolio Part Three ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... data and processes from a plethora of heterogeneous applications running on different technologies and platforms, from mainframe to Web application servers. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Scm/2003/05/news_analysis/NA_SC_PJ_05_21_03_1.asp - 16k - 2003-05-21 Summary: One of the biggest challenges facing IT departments today is still unlocking data and processes from a plethora of heterogeneous applications running on different technologies and platforms, from mainframe to Web application servers. Since most SCE solutions involve a complex flow of transactions across

Oracle Further Orchestrates Its SOA Forays Part One: Event Summary ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Oracle's software platform is based on an Internet architecture comprised of interconnected database servers, application servers, and client computers or ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/03/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_03_14_05_1.asp - 18k - 2005-03-14 Summary: Although its service-oriented architecture-based platform and enterprise solutions will not likely be 'all things to all people' any time soon, Oracle might be showing its ability to further develop its own enterprise infrastructure and applications via a blitz acquisition of a Collaxa, a small and focus

PeopleSoft on Client/Server and Database Issues

by M. Reed ... Is the failover manual or automatic? Mr. Daniels: PeopleSoft clients use a "round robin" approach to connect to application servers. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/1999/11/research_notes/EV_DW_MFR_11_99_2.asp - 14k - 1999-11-01 Summary: To address questions for a TEC customer, we interviewed PeopleSoft's Michael Daniels. The conversation covered issues in the areas of client/server architecture and database management as they relate to the PeopleSoft Enterprise Resource Planning suite of products.

SAP's Dr. Peter Barth on Client/Server and Database Issues with ...

by M. Reed ... Question: The customer was told that SAP is a fault tolerant environment, in that multiple application servers can be configured and if one application server ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/1999/11/research_notes/EV_DW_MFR_11_99_1.asp - 14k - 1999-11-01 Summary: To address questions for a TEC customer, we interviewed Dr. Peter Barth, Technology Marketing Manager for SAP AG in Walldorf, Germany. The conversation covered issues in the areas of client/server architecture and database management used by the SAP R/3 Enterprise Resource Planning suite of products.

BEA Systems Announces WebLogic Integration

by Michael F. Reed ... In addition, niche players such as SAP AG are also entering the game with their own application servers tailored to their core products, which will confuse ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/DataWarehousing/2001/08/news_analysis/NA_DW_MFR_08_08_01_1.asp - 7k - 2001-08-08 Summary: BEA Systems, in a follow-on to their appearance at JavaOne in San Francisco, has announced the release of the BEA WebLogic Integration Solution, another strong entry in the Application Server War.

Architecture Evolution: Service-oriented Architecture versus Web ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Prior to the development of Web services and application servers, linking disparate systems required a massive amount of programming, and many manual steps for ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/09/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_09_20_06_1.asp - 22k - 2006-09-20 Summary: Collaboration and interoperability are critical where multiple business units reside under one larger corporation, or where there is a requirement to integrate the system into a disparate system when a business-to-business or business-to-consumer extension is part of the business model.

IBM Express-es Its Candid Desire For SMEs Part Two: Market Impact

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... in manufacturing or servicing almost everything in IT from mainframes, processors, servers, Unix, Linux, workstations, PCs, application servers, databases, Web ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2003/08/news_analysis/NA_ER_PJ_08_05_03_1.asp - 20k - 2003-08-05 Summary: SMEs have recently begun to seek integration platforms that address the end-to-end business process management (BPM) rather than the traditional pesky point-to-point interconnectivity solutions. IBM's strategy of selling WebSphere Express through local VARs and of letting smaller enterprises deploy only

Oracle Further Orchestrates Its SOA Forays Part Six: Weaknesses ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... play a crucial role. Databases and application servers are both very competitive and in danger of commoditization. This is not only ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/03/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_03_19_05_1.asp - 20k - 2005-03-19 Summary: Time will tell whether Oracle's vocal endorsement of open technologies such as J2EE and BPEL will allow customers to readily adopt solutions that fit their needs and that quickly integrate with their existing infrastructure.