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  • IBM releases WebSphere update

    The two technologies also enable improved dynamic business interactions by exploiting integration with WebSphere technologies such as WebSphere MQ and the application server.IBM with its ESB is providing its own set of cueing and error handling…
  • BMC buys to bolster middleware offerings

    It thereby plays a key role in SOA implementations, which seek to create composite applications consisting of multiple, sometimes shared sources.MQSoftware sells products for managing WebSphere MQ implementations and analyzing the flow of…
  • Networks critical for growth in 2009, businesses told

    Companies will have to do more transactions to grow revenue and the network will enable that.Gartner says the CIOs surveyed represent about $138 billion in corporate and public sector IT spending. Doing that obviously requires not only changing…
  • Oracle finally prepares to launch Fusion fruits

    I witnessed execution of transactions, data input, and drill-downs from analytics into transactional detail," he wrote. But that's strictly a rough, speculative guess on my part, and is definitely not the means by which the Fusion development team…
  • Lloyds anti-fraud system comes under fire

    Lloyds TSB's anti-fraud systems are facing scrutiny, after the bank was charged with assisting a business owner to launder several hundred million dollars.Prosecutors acting for the Southern District of New York have alleged that over 200…
  • SAP reveals BusinessOne update

    SAP has now unified the process for reconciling data from documents and general ledger transactions, in place of the two separate processes that it had before.The upgrade also includes new printing options, so that layouts can be exported to Adobe…

Latest Features

  • Which IT projects are right for the cloud?

    WhiteKnight claims that it had the site up within 24 hours, attracted 40,000 registrants in 10 days and was able to handle a sustained load of 400 database transactions per second. That the move might open the door to unauthorised access to…
  • Beware cloud computing's hidden costs

    A financial services company that deals in very small and extremely high-speed transactions is not yet convinced that any cloud players can provide the processing horsepower within their service-level agreements and security requirements.
  • End-to-end encryption: The PCI security holy grail

    In a statement, the firm said it found unauthorised code on servers supporting some of its e-commerce merchant's web sites.They noted that "after conducting an analysis with the assistance of outside experts, we determined that the unauthorized…
  • Time to look at apps within virtualised systems

    This generates new CPU overhead directly associated with I/O functions.As the number of transactions and dependencies involved in that environment grow (such as those associated with n-tier business applications and service-oriented architecture…
  • Which operating system is best for SSDs?

    Therefore, a 4KB block more efficiently fills the memory.Troy Winslow, marketing manager for the NAND Products Group at Intel, says, "We've even done studies showing 80 percent of all OS requests are in the 4K-to-16K range, yet many SSDs were…
  • Outsourcing your WAN optimisation

    For example, a managed WAN-optimisation service is great for companies that have Web applications where access is unpredictable and the nature of those transactions -- many small bits of data -- is easy to optimise, Skorupa says.
 

How-Tos

  • How to choose an outsourcing adviser

    Given that IT outsourcing transactions are complex and vendors are savvy at setting them up to their advantage, solid sourcing advice from a third party can help to level the inherently uneven playing field, particularly for less experienced IT…
  • How to manage massive file transfers

    People just try it again.Large files moving back and forth between corporate groups and their data centres account for the greatest volume of transfers: Financial firms transfer checking account transactions or credit-card data; healthcare…
  • Case Study: Batch run speeds up nearly ten times

    The value of the analysis is only realized when trade transactions are executed, so Fox River has developed proprietary software tools to rapidly gather and analyze market data and execute trades. SSD-supplied data arrives at lightning speed The…
  • Case Study: Bound to fail

    Old green-screen legacy systems exist at the core of many businesses, and they can't take the velocity and number of transactions coming at them today from outside. Comair also began generating a daily report to monitor the volume of transactions
  • Case Study: NYSE trades without wires

    WebSphere application server software running on HP servers will provide transactional capabilities, and DB2 data management software running on an IBM zSeries mainframe will store NYSE transactions related to broker-initiated trades.IBM also is…

Reviews

  • BMC manages network performance

    Distribution Server remotely installs or uninstalls Patrol components across multiple systems from a single, centralised console, and Performance Manager Portal is an agentless tool that monitors Web-based transactions, as well as IP-based devices…
  • App performance from an end user's perspective

    When correlated with the overall business workload, these Performance Guard client activity reports helped us better assess, for instance, when to hire people or which transactions were more difficult for people to handle.

White Papers

  • Intelligent Processes

    Different processes instances, individual customer transactions for example, are not treated in a relevant, personalized or responsive way.In short, every process instance is treated uniformly, governed by a predetermined set of rules and business
  • Formulating the Right Response

    Achieving optimal cost efficiency for service transactions requires the ability to automate customer interactions. Behind the technology, processes and people is the basic premise of service a dialogue between two parties a customer that needs…
  • SafeGuard Sign & Crypt for SAP R/3

    When electronic transactions are performed, business data-such as invoices, orders, and payments-leave the secured area of the ERP system to be exchanged over insecure networks or to be stored on external data carriers.Established ERP applications…
  • Business Intelligence Solutions with HP Integrity Servers and Microsoft SQL Server 2005

    A typical operational system support hundreds or even thousands of users, or other instances of workload, in call centers, reservation centers, banking transactions, manufacturing processes, web transactions, etc.
  • Beyond CRM and ERP

    These systems automate core business processes such as manufacturing, finance and sales operations, while managing critical master data on products, customers and transactions. This information is critical for conducting eBusiness transactions with…
  • Understanding inventory, configuration and IT asset management

    All are connected, all are related and all are responsible for supporting the people, processes and transactions that power a company's business. Sometimes it seems like dealing with these issues takes precedence over what IT is responsible for in…
 
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