Progress-ing Towards ERP On-Demand » The TEC Blog

... OpenEdge application platform, Sonic ESB middleware, Actional ... platform, and DataDirect integration tools (to ... by a 2,000-strong independent software vendor (ISV ... blog.technologyevaluation.com/blog/2008/04/21/progress-ing-towards-erp-on-demand/ - 46k - 2008-04-21

Oracle Further Orchestrates Its SOA Forays Part Two: Strategy

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... an integrated set of BI software including Oracle ... worth mentioning is Oracle Integration Interconnect, which is Oracle's enterprise service bus (ESB). ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/03/research_notes/EN_ER_PJ_03_15_05_1.asp - 21k Summary: Oracle's vision of a complete collaborative e-Business solution requires a database strategy, an application server strategy, and an e-business strategy. Will users buy into this vision?

Understanding SOA, Web Services, BPM, BPEL, and More Part One: SOA ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... loosely-coupled Web services-based integration, and web ... IONA, Q-Link, Red Oak Software, RioLabs, and Metis ... offer enterprise service bus (ESB) products, which ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2004/12/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_12_22_04_1.asp - 24k Summary: In the larger schema of things, SOA would espouse general, more abstract concepts of software reusability and encapsulation within certain boundaries (as to then provide access to that software via defined interfaces), Web services would then make these SOA concepts vendor-independent due to their use of

Ambitious Plans and Promises: An Enterprise Software Vendor’s ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... develop an underlying proprietary integration and development ... and Promises: An Enterprise Software Provider Keeps ... talk to) the enterprise service bus (ESB). ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/01/research_notes/NA_ER_PJ_07_02_08_1.asp - 24k Summary: Infor has met several of its objectives with Infor Open SOA. The vendor has managed to resolve inherited customer retention issues, move forward with “green” and corporate social responsibility initiatives, and even has a viable new product version to offer Baan users.

A Partner-friendly Platform Provider Discusses Market Trends

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Therefore, today, the Progress Software portfolio includes the following: ... ESB® messaging-based enterprise service bus (ESB) to provide integration of new ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/06/research_notes/TN_ER_PJ_06_02_08_1.asp - 28k Summary: A background of Progress Software notes the vendor’s product line-up, and some of the benefits companies find by using Progress platforms and infrastructure products. The vendor’s recent growth is also detailed, as well as its relationships with partners.

Ambitious Plans and Promises: An Enterprise Software Provider ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Oracle in many enterprise-level software deals (see ... and decentralized framework, all via Infor ESB. ... This integration should give discrete manufacturers better ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2008/06/research_notes/NA_ER_PJ_06_30_08_1.asp - 22k Summary: With its numerous new software license sales, new product deliveries, and its dedication to complicated technological rejuvenation (namely, an ambitious open service-oriented architecture strategy), Infor's position and image in the market these days are at an all-time high.

Oracle sigue planeando su ataque a SOA Segunda parte: estrategia

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... incluye un conjunto integrado de software BI, con ... BAM, hay que mencionar Oracle Integration Interconnect, que es el bus de servicio empresarial (ESB) de Oracle ... http:/.../es/Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/03/research_notes/es/EN_ER_PJ_03_15_05_1.asp - 23k Summary: La visión que tiene Oracle de un solución completa de e-business en colaboración exige estrategias para las bases de datos, el servidor de aplicaciones e e-business. ¿Los compradores aceptarán esta idea?

Challenges for an Expanding Supply Chain Solutions Vendor

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... latest open standards (to facilitate integration with customer ... or delivered via a software as a ... Click Commerce Enterprise Service Bus (ESB), which coordinates ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2006/11/research_notes/EN_SC_PJ_11_16_06_1.asp - 21k Summary: Although Click Commerce is a thriving provider of on-demand supply chain management (SCM) solutions for a variety of worldwide industries, it does have to face up to a variety of challenges, some of which are of its own making.

A Supply Chain Applications Vendor Expands Beyond Its Roots

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... The ESB integrates Click Commerce applications to ... programs (see Customer Data Integration: A Primer and ... Requisite's MDM software, which transforms disorganized ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/SCM/2006/11/research_notes/EN_SC_PJ_11_14_06_1.asp - 24k Summary: Click Commerce has evolved beyond its roots, into a provider of much more comprehensive on-demand supply and demand chain management software, consulting, hosting, and related services that should enable users throughout the world to collaborate in near real time.

While Oracle and PeopleSoft Are to Fuse, Competitors Ruse--Leaving ...

by Olin Thompson and P.J. Jakovljevic ... company's initiative to make application integration easier for ... By using Web services, an ESB, and Oracle ... thousands of partner independent software vendors (ISV ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Erp/2005/05/research_notes/TN_ER_XOT_05_20_05_1.asp - 28k Summary: The recent merger of Oracle and PeopleSoft requires, among many other things, finding a perfect balance between cultivating the install base versus the zeal for snagging brand new customers.