Links to a Variety Resources on the Current Roadmap
The Jan. 27 Oracle presentation on its product strategy for integrating Sun hardware and software produced a lot of information on a variety of solutions and technologies. In this article, readers will find links and references from many different sources to help find material on their valued interests.
This five-part series by Mrudul Uchil, Kamna Jain and Rick Palkovic considers the virtue of using a standardized interface language in enterprise architecture in order to liberate the application that publishes a service from having to know anything at all about the calling application. The result of this practice makes service-oriented architecture (SOA) especially useful for both enterprise and inter-enterprise architectures, the authors contend in their introduction to the series.
University of Utah Ports Over 60 Apps onto the Open Source App Server
Tim Richardson with the University of Utah shared a brief review of the university’s recent move from Weblogic to the GlassFish open source application server with GlassFish Evangelist Arun Gupta. The institution has imported over 60 applications onto GlassFish from Weblogic. The free Java EE-based application server is an attractive alternative for many higher education institutions who have to contend with budget constraints while maintaining high quality IT services for its users.
Solution Demonstrates Excellent Scalability and Performance
With the recent release by Sun of the Sun Blade X6270 based on intelligent and automatic Intel Xeon X5500 processors, reports of application performance are beginning to surface. The performance of Oracle Weblogic Application Server 10.3 is one such report contained in the weblog of Ramin Moazeni.
Tim Richardson with the University of Utah shared a brief review of the university’s recent move from Weblogic to the GlassFish open source application server with GlassFish Evangelist Arun Gupta. The institution has imported over 60 applications onto GlassFish from Weblogic. The free Java EE-based application server is an attractive alternative for many higher education institutions who have to contend with budget constraints while maintaining high quality IT services for its users.