CIO.com - Architecture http://www.cio.com/ en (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 09:06:41 GMT 2009-11-23T09:06:41Z en (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. WSO2 Extending SOA Into Cloud Computing http://www.cio.com/article/507721/WSO2_Extending_SOA_Into_Cloud_Computing?source=rss_architecture The WSO2 Cloud Platform rollout features secure cloud services; and multi-tenant WSO2 Governance-as-a-Service. Fri, 13 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Paul Krill <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/507721/WSO2_Extending_SOA_Into_Cloud_Computing?source=rss_architecture 2009-11-13T05:00:00Z Informatica Updates Data Integration Platform http://www.cio.com/article/507284/Informatica_Updates_Data_Integration_Platform?source=rss_architecture Informatica is launching version 9 of its data integration platform on Tuesday, a release that emphasizes improved data quality, business-IT collaboration and assembling information from both on- and off-premise sources. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Chris Kanaracus <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/507284/Informatica_Updates_Data_Integration_Platform?source=rss_architecture 2009-11-10T05:00:00Z Aster Adds 'data-Application Server' in Version 4.0 http://www.cio.com/article/506466/Aster_Adds_data_Application_Server_in_Version_4.0?source=rss_architecture Aster Data Systems on Monday is introducing version 4.0 of its MPP (massively parallel processing) analytic database that allows customers to move application logic into the database system. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Chris Kanaracus <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506466/Aster_Adds_data_Application_Server_in_Version_4.0?source=rss_architecture 2009-11-02T05:00:00Z Cisco Buying ScanSafe for $183 Million http://www.cio.com/article/506034/Cisco_Buying_ScanSafe_for_183_Million?source=rss_architecture Cisco has announced plans to buy privately held ScanSafe, a maker of software-as-a-service (SaaS) Web security services for enterprises and small-to-midsize businesses, for $183 million. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Jim Duffy <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506034/Cisco_Buying_ScanSafe_for_183_Million?source=rss_architecture 2009-10-27T04:00:00Z Jaguar Land Rover Hit the Google Apps Road http://www.cio.com/article/505764/Jaguar_Land_Rover_Hit_the_Google_Apps_Road?source=rss_architecture Google signed up another big customer for its Apps collaboration and productivity suite: Jaguar Land Rover. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Martin Veitch <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/505764/Jaguar_Land_Rover_Hit_the_Google_Apps_Road?source=rss_architecture 2009-10-23T04:00:00Z The Challenges of Managing SaaS Projects http://www.cio.com/article/505580/The_Challenges_of_Managing_SaaS_Projects?source=rss_architecture Even experienced developers can run into problems developing and deploying custom applications for software-as-a-service platforms because SaaS vendors don't always embrace the accepted corporate processes for build, test and release. The trick is to adapt your configuration management processes to meet SaaS challenges. Wed, 21 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Gary Hamilton <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/505580/The_Challenges_of_Managing_SaaS_Projects?source=rss_architecture 2009-10-21T04:00:00Z Bugs Hit Google Docs After Recent Upgrade http://www.cio.com/article/505015/Bugs_Hit_Google_Docs_After_Recent_Upgrade?source=rss_architecture Google Docs users are having problems printing, exporting and uploading certain files, the company acknowledged, as it is rolling out a set of upgrades to this hosted office productivity suite. Wed, 14 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Juan Carlos Perez <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/505015/Bugs_Hit_Google_Docs_After_Recent_Upgrade?source=rss_architecture 2009-10-14T04:00:00Z From Sidekick to Gmail: a Short History of Cloud Computing Outages http://www.cio.com/article/504836/From_Sidekick_to_Gmail_a_Short_History_of_Cloud_Computing_Outages?source=rss_architecture This past week's Microsoft-T-Mobile-Sidekick data loss mess is the latest in a string of high profile cloud computing outages that have grabbed headlines over the past couple of years. Inevitably, the coverage of the initial outage (as well as cloud security breaches) is followed by explanations of why the outage happened (human error, network equipment, hackers, etc.) and analysis stories pointing out the pitfalls of putting your faith in the cloud. Mon, 12 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Network World Staff <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/504836/From_Sidekick_to_Gmail_a_Short_History_of_Cloud_Computing_Outages?source=rss_architecture 2009-10-12T04:00:00Z Developers Find Value in Facebook's App Verification Program http://www.cio.com/article/504178/Developers_Find_Value_in_Facebook_s_App_Verification_Program?source=rss_architecture Facebook's Application Verification program can be improved, but it's good enough and money well spent because it significantly raises the visibility and usage of certified applications, according to participating developers. Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT Juan Carlos Perez <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/504178/Developers_Find_Value_in_Facebook_s_App_Verification_Program?source=rss_architecture 2009-10-05T04:00:00Z Facebook Tries to Simplify Connect Implementations http://www.cio.com/article/503801/Facebook_Tries_to_Simplify_Connect_Implementations?source=rss_architecture Facebook is trying to make it easier for Web publishers to hook up their sites to the company's Connect data portability system. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT Juan Carlos Perez <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/503801/Facebook_Tries_to_Simplify_Connect_Implementations?source=rss_architecture 2009-09-30T04:00:00Z How Service Oriented Architecture Helps a Music Promoter Keep the Hits Coming http://www.cio.com/article/503006/How_Service_Oriented_Architecture_Helps_a_Music_Promoter_Keep_the_Hits_Coming?source=rss_architecture Artist 2 Market clients Spinal Tap, Dolly Parton and Tommy Lee use service oriented architecture-based applications to promote their work to fans Wed, 23 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT Kim S. Nash <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/503006/How_Service_Oriented_Architecture_Helps_a_Music_Promoter_Keep_the_Hits_Coming?source=rss_architecture 2009-09-23T04:00:00Z Start-Up Unveils Storage Platform for Large-Scale Web Applications http://www.cio.com/article/503146/Start_Up_Unveils_Storage_Platform_for_Large_Scale_Web_Applications?source=rss_architecture Storage start-up MaxiScale emerged from stealth mode this week with software designed to efficiently manage the file serving needs of Web applications. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT Jon Brodkin <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/503146/Start_Up_Unveils_Storage_Platform_for_Large_Scale_Web_Applications?source=rss_architecture 2009-09-23T04:00:00Z Zoho Adds Discussion Forums to Hosted Collaboration Suite http://www.cio.com/article/502888/Zoho_Adds_Discussion_Forums_to_Hosted_Collaboration_Suite?source=rss_architecture Zoho has added a discussion forum application to its Web-hosted software suite, the company announced Tuesday. Tue, 22 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT Juan Carlos Perez <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/502888/Zoho_Adds_Discussion_Forums_to_Hosted_Collaboration_Suite?source=rss_architecture 2009-09-22T04:00:00Z Jive Tool Aims to Help Companies Track Social Media Chatter http://www.cio.com/article/502120/Jive_Tool_Aims_to_Help_Companies_Track_Social_Media_Chatter?source=rss_architecture With consumers venting opinions about vendors left and right on blogs, social networks, discussion forums and news sites, Jive Software has developed a tool to help companies monitor and analyze relevant online chatter. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT Juan Carlos Perez <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/502120/Jive_Tool_Aims_to_Help_Companies_Track_Social_Media_Chatter?source=rss_architecture 2009-09-15T04:00:00Z Facebook Releases Real-Time Web Server Tech As Open Source http://www.cio.com/article/501824/Facebook_Releases_Real_Time_Web_Server_Tech_As_Open_Source?source=rss_architecture Facebook is releasing as open source a Web server technology because it wants to make it easier for developers to create applications that let users post status updates in real time, a functionality popularized by Twitter. Thu, 10 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT Juan Carlos Perez <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/501824/Facebook_Releases_Real_Time_Web_Server_Tech_As_Open_Source?source=rss_architecture 2009-09-10T04:00:00Z