I will be the first to admit, open source is my number one platform...but when I am not preaching open source, you can often find me on the service oriented architecture (SOA) soap box. Michael Hardy of Washington Technology had a great article this week...SOA comes of age, True believers spread the word about its transformational power.
Be on the look out for more articles about Sun and SOA...
Posted at 09:47AM Feb 22, 2008 by BVass in General | Permalink
Happy New Year! I can't begin to tell you how excited we are at SunFed about the MySQL news! What a way to start off the new year. My Open Source soapbox just got a lot bigger! We have also made some New Year's resolutions....In 2008, SunFed is going to focus on communicating specific solutions - how we help government customers solve their business problems. Technology does not exist for technology's sake, it's all about how to improve the mission or business of an organization. We have narrowed our top 12 solutions down to:
Security and Information Assurance - Help users to securely share information using state-less, multi-level security workstations while enforcing restricted and isolated security boundaries and Need to Know.
Identity Management - Manage user identities and access privileges to your most critical data with minimal impact to business processes while facilitating remote work options.
SOA/ESB - Create an IT strategy to support business transformation / best practice reuse while reducing development costs and streamlining systems management, monitoring and security.
Datacenter Optimization - Improve business flexibility, competitive agility, resource usage and reduce O&M costs.
Enterprise Messaging - Improve productivity by enhancing and streamlining business critical applications (mail, calendar, collaboration) while reducing TCO and enhancing scalability.
High Performance Computing - Massively scalable, petascale integrated, open systems solutions to reduce complexity taking advantage of Sun's radical efficiency, industrial robustness and production ready capabilities.
Managed Operations Services - Offer full Sun support for closed environments fostering a preventative approach to reducing costs and complexity and addressing critical availability concerns.
Disaster Recovery / Continuation of Operations - Offer datacenter services anywhere...anytime to maintain Quality of Service and long-term organizational survival.
ECO Responsibility - Reduce O&M costs for space, power, and cooling and expanding social accountability.
Information Life Cycle / Records Management - Fulfill regulatory requirements for data retention efficiently and securely
Business Application Optimization - Improve flexibility and business agility by taking advantage of legacy applications in an iPhone age.
Speciality Solutions - Solve unique business problems like Ground Station, Video Surveillance, Visualization, Virtual Desktop, and MLS Applications.
We have even dedicated a new section to the Sun Fed website featuring our 12 solution's portfolios. Take a look.
Posted at 01:56PM Jan 17, 2008 by BVass in General | Comments[1] | Permalink
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