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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 - 2956 views - 11/25/09 by William Vambenepe in News

REST-*: good specs, bad branding?

In an earlier post, I argued for standardization of some basic REST-inspired mechanisms for the narrow goal of supporting control interfaces for different...

0 replies - 2552 views - 09/18/09 by William Vambenepe in News

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 - 2319 views - 07/28/09 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 - 5580 views - 04/28/09 by William Vambenepe in News

Rubick's Cubicle (SOA & the Tarpit of Irrelevancy)

This is the fourth in a series of blog posts where I discuss what I see wrong with SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) in the way that it's being sold by...

0 replies - 1688 views - 03/25/09 by Neal Ford in News

The Triumph of Hope over Reason (SOA & The Tarpit of Irrelevancy)

This is the fifth in a series of blog posts where I discuss what I see wrong with SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) in the way that it's being sold by...

0 replies - 2166 views - 03/24/09 by Neal Ford in News

WS-Discovery and WS-DeviceProfile public review

We are in the middle of the public review period for the three specifications coming out of the “Web Services Discovery and Web Services Devices Profile...

0 replies - 2321 views - 03/08/09 by William Vambenepe in News

Is notification wrapping getting a bum rap?

Looks like the question of whether to wrap SOAP-based notifications is back. Like Gil I prefer to stay away from wrapping notifications but my reasons are...

1 replies - 3918 views - 02/19/09 by William Vambenepe in News

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 - 5045 views - 07/12/08 by William Vambenepe in News

Object Alternative To Iframe For XHTML 1.0 Strict

0 replies - 11476 views - 04/23/07 by Snippets Manager in Uncategorized

Replace Text With Images Using CSS

1 replies - 18670 views - 04/16/05 by Snippets Manager in Uncategorized