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REST in practice for IT and Cloud management (part 3: wrap-up)

[Preface: a few months ago I shared some thoughts about how REST was (or could) be applied to IT and Cloud management. Part 1 was a comparison of the RESTful...

0 replies - 2676 views - 12/10/09 by William Vambenepe in News

Review of Fujitsu’s IaaS Cloud API submission to DMTF

Things are heating up in the DMTF Cloud incubator. Back in September, VMWare submitted its vCloud API (or rather a “reader’s digest” version of it) to...

0 replies - 2969 views - 11/25/09 by William Vambenepe in News

Exclusive Interview: IBM's Chief Agile Methodologist, Scott Ambler

In this interview, recorded at the recent Agile 2009 conference in Chicago, Scott Ambler, Chief Methodologist for Agile at IBM Rational, shares his findings...

0 replies - 17354 views - 09/18/09 by Nitin Bharti in Videos

REST in practice for IT and Cloud management (part 2: configuration management)

What benefits does REST provide for configuration management (in traditional data center and in Clouds)? Part 1 of the “REST in practice for IT and Cloud...

0 replies - 2320 views - 07/28/09 by William Vambenepe in News

A small step for SCA, a giant leap for BSM

In a very short post, Khanderao Kand describes how configuration properties for BPEL processes in Oracle SOA Suite 11G are attached to SCA components....

0 replies - 3322 views - 07/27/09 by William Vambenepe in News

A post-mortem on the previous IT management revolution

Before rushing to standardize “Cloud APIs”, let’s take a look back at the previous attempt to tackle the same problem, which is one of IT management...

0 replies - 5606 views - 04/28/09 by William Vambenepe in News

New release of Oracle Composite Application Monitor and Modeler

 Version 10.2.0.5 of OCAMM (Oracle Composite Application Monitor and Modeler) was recently released. This is the ex QuickVision product from the...

0 replies - 3107 views - 04/16/09 by William Vambenepe in Announcements

BPEL as a source of application management metadata

Let’s put aside for now all the discussions about whether BPEL is an appropriate tool to capture a “true” business process, i.e. to implement the...

0 replies - 3842 views - 08/28/08 by William Vambenepe in Articles

WS Resource Access at W3C: the good, the bad and the ugly

As far as I know, the W3C is still reviewing the proposal that was made to them to create a new working group to standardize WS-Transfer,...

0 replies - 5055 views - 07/12/08 by William Vambenepe in News