Understanding Big Data
This paper provides an overview of the exponential growth of data in organizations and the need for businesses to extract value from it. Big Data represents the next phase of data management, both from an opportunity perspective and a delivery capability view. Organizations will be challenged to use new techniques to capture data, analyze it and to mine the gems.
Platform Engineering Maturity Model
This paper provides an overview of the platform standardization problem that most organizations have, outlines different levels of the Platform Engineering Maturity Model, and helps Platform Engineering groups identify at which level of maturity their organization is today.
The Perfect Private / Hybrid Cloud
Whitepaper brings to light the rise of ‘on-demand’ or ‘as-a-Service’ hardware and software, identifies strategies to embrace the transition, and recommends an easy-to-implement solution for those seeking the rewards.
CFO Requirements for Cloud Computing
Whitepaper covers key lessons learned from building enterprise Cloud strategies for some of the world’s leading companies.
SOA Governance – Worst Practices
Co-produced with Progress Software, this whitepaper explores how to secure the health of your SOA from the start.
Balancing ESA Adoption with SOA Best Practices
This whitepaper provides a review of SOA and SAP’s Enterprise Services Architecture, discusses various adoption choices companies face, and ends with pragmatic recommendations for properly balancing SOA and ESA.
Rationale for a SOA Shared Service Center
This article details the requirements for a SOA Shared Service Center. The larger whitepaper from which it was derived can be requested.
