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Five best practices for deploying a successful service-oriented architecture: Leveraging lessons learned from the IBM Academy of Technology sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Check out this white paper to learn about the five best practices for deploying successful SOA and see rapid return on your investment. Posted: 13 Feb 2009 \| Published: 13 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Best Practices \| Business IT Alignment \| ESB \| IT Infrastructure \| ROI \| SOA

Creating and Managing Value with IBM Tivoli Service Management Center for System z sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Read this white paper to learn how IBM Tivoli Service Management Center for System z can help you reduce the overall cost of IT by transforming your data centre from a reactive, resource focus to a business-driven, proactive service. Posted: 27 Oct 2008 \| Published: 27 Oct 2008 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Data Center Management \| Data Centers \| Enterprise Systems \| IT Service Management \| ROI \| System z \| TCO

Expanding Active Decision-Making: The Power of Integrating Business Rules and Events sponsored by Red Hat and JBoss WHITE PAPER: This white paper demonstrates how using JBoss Enterprise BRMS, business analysts, developers, and integrators can create and manage rules and events in a single product using a shared set of authoring tools. Posted: 05 Jul 2012 \| Published: 05 Jul 2012 TOPICS: Business Architectures \| Business Integration \| Business IT Alignment \| Business of Information Technology \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Business Service Management \| SOA \| SOA Governance

Enterprise Portal Rationalization: Using a Service-Oriented Architecture to Stop Web Asset Sprawl sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: This paper provides an overview of the problem of Web sprawl, and an account of the rationalization strategies organizations are adopting to gain the upper hand on sprawl. Adopting a service-oriented architecture based on integrated application platform infrastructure emerges as the key to rationalizing sprawl. Posted: 03 Apr 2009 \| Published: 01 Mar 2009 TOPICS: Application Infrastructure \| Business IT Alignment \| Cost Benefit Analysis \| CRM \| IT Best Practices \| IT Managers \| IT Systems \| SOA \| Web Applications Architectures \| Web Services Architecture \| Web Services Management

Strive for Simplicity: IT infrastructures that cut through complexity to drive business benefits sponsored by Oracle Corporation WHITE PAPER: Through this white paper learn the business value of simplifying IT infrastructure and processes. Learn 4 areas of IT that can easily be simplified, the 5 substantial business benefits of simplification, and much more. Posted: 29 Jun 2012 \| Published: 25 Jun 2012 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| IT Industry \| IT Infrastructure \| IT Systems \| Oracle (Product)

Eleven habits for highly successful BPM programs sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: Using the framework of Stephen R. Covey’s best-selling book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, this resource describes 11 habits IT organizations must develop to foster business process management (BPM) success, including building a complete BPM while also forcing collaboration across the enterprise. Posted: 06 Mar 2012 \| Published: 01 Jun 2010 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Automation \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Modeling \| Business Process Outsourcing \| Business Processes

IBM SOA Business Value Assessment sponsored by IBM Software Group WHITE PAPER: The IBM Online SOA Business Value Analyzer will help you better understand your specific IT and business related goals, the priority of each goal, IBM entry point projects designed to reach your specific goals and the benefits of these projects. Posted: 03 Aug 2007 \| Published: 01 Aug 2007 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| Business Performance Management \| ROI \| SOA \| Software Implementation

Identify and Leverage Your Existing Service Life Cycles sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This executive brief will illustrate the progression of service management since the 1990s, illuminate the hidden service life cycles and discuss how, once they are visible, we can start to make them work — to improve services and better align IT with business objectives. Posted: 22 Jul 2010 \| Published: 22 Jul 2010 TOPICS: Business IT Alignment \| IT Management \| IT Managers \| IT Service Management \| IT Services \| ITIL \| Service Level Management

IBM WebSphere Message Broker, Version 6.1 with IBM WebSphere Adapters: Communicating with Enterprise Information Systems sponsored by IBM WHITE PAPER: This white paper reveals how WebSphere® adapter nodes within IBM® WebSphere Message Broker V6.1 speed and simplify the tasks of creating integrated processes, resulting in greater productivity and lower cost. Posted: 12 Feb 2009 \| Published: 11 Feb 2009 TOPICS: Business Architectures \| Business Continuity Planning \| Business Integration Software \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Reengineering \| Business Processes \| Information Architects \| SOA

Extending the Business Value of SOA through Business Process Management sponsored by BEA Systems, Inc. WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the differences between SOA and BPM, and explores the benefits of combining the two for organizational initiatives. Posted: 02 Jan 2007 \| Published: 01 Jan 2006 TOPICS: Application Integration \| Application Performance Management \| Business IT Alignment \| Business Process Management \| Business Process Management Software \| SOA \| Web Development \| Web Services \| Web Services Management