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Dawn of the App Aware Network
Switch vendors want to sideline servers by making their devices smarter. Now IT must decide if this is a brave new world ... or a nightmare of lock-in and higher costs.
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Orbitz's Long, Strange Trip To A New Online Platform
The online travel company has been bought, sold, taken public twice, and left with an IT mess. Now it's betting on a major tech upgrade to smooth over all that turbulence.
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SOA's Perfect Mate?
Virtualization 2.0 will go beyond server consolidation, making applications more agile and scalable to fit a service-oriented architecture.
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Blueprint For Application Performance Management
Managing performance of Web services-based applications requires new tools.
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Tech Road Map: OSGi Spreads Its Wings
Convergence of embedded, desktop, and server apps is good news for enterprise IT.
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How RIM, Salesforce, Red Hat, And VMware Are Building Developer Ecosystems
Each faces different hurdles. Their continued growth depends in part on how well they get third-party developers building around their platforms.
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Windows Into a Parallel SOA Universe
Microsoft was an early promoter of Web services but let others take the lead with SOA. Now it's back, looking to converge SOA with BPM and dominate extranet integration.
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SaaS Goes To Work At Motorola And The Humane Society
Two real-life deployments show how software as a service works.
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Lessons From FedEx, Schwab, eBay, And Others On The Customer-Driven Web Economy
It's about building new connections to customers--not just crafting a killer Web site.
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