Aggregated enterprise architecture wisdom
We have moved from monolithic systems to client-server to tiered architectures. With SOA comes the truly distributed architecture. And with Cloud Computing and SaaS, we are moving to “Globally Decentralized/Distributed Architecture”.
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I note Joe McKendrick at ZDnet asks “Will telcos become the Cloud brokers for integration as a service”. It’s a good question. In fact it’s a really good question that I posed back in 2005 in a CBDI report titled Enabling the Business Service Network. …
I note Joe McKendrick at ZDnet asks “Will telcos become the Cloud brokers for integration as a service”. It’s a good question. In fact it’s a really good question that I posed back in 2005 in a CBDI report titled Enabling the Business Service Network. …
Wednesday at The Open Group Conference in San Diego included a formal Cloud Computing conference stream. This was followed in the evening by an unstructured CloudCamp, which made an interesting contrast. Continue reading →
Cloud is an emerging topic while SOA is a mature one. The unconference format is great for enabling people to share experience in new topic areas. It resulted in some good discussions, exposing interesting ideas. Continue reading →
The main themes at this week’s Conference are Cybersecurity, Enterprise Architecture, SOA and Cloud Computing. But there are a number of common threads running through it all relating to value delivered to IT customers through open systems; one of those threads is Interoperability. Continue reading →
What’s needed now is a new connection between the potential of Cloud technologies and the vision of the Internet, the growth of social graph associations and wider communities and ecosystems are emerging in the movement’s wake.
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We’re specifically looking for input from end-user organizations about their business requirements, outcomes and initial experience measuring ROI around their Cloud projects. The survey both builds on the work already done by the Cloud Work Group. Continue reading →
The ability to drive innovation while at the same time lower costs is a true business benefit to any enterprise, and will certainly strengthen any business case for using Cloud.
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At TOGAF Camp, you will take away new or refined ideas that can be applied to your own enterprise, and we upload the discussion content into a wiki accessible to all. Continue reading →
The Open Group Conference, San Diego: I’ve found these conferences over the past five years an invaluable venue for meeting and collaborating with CIOs, enterprise architects, standards stewards and thought leaders on enterprise issues. It’s one of the few times when the mix of technology, governance and business interests mingle well for mutual benefit. Continue reading →
Cloud is confusing, period! · Is SaaS Cloud? Or is it multi-tenancy ASP? · What’s the difference between Server Virtualization and Private Cloud? · Where are the standards in the Cloud? · Is SOA a prerequisite for…