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SOA and Web Services Management Podcasts

These SOA and Web services management podcasts present a range of topics to help you achieve SOA success. To listen and learn at your convenience, just download the podcast of your choice

Multiple ESBs: SOA Reality in a Federated Environment

Listen as Hub Vandervoort, CTO, Progress Software, and an industry expert from Gartner, Inc., discuss how companies that are working in federated environments need to approach the governance of their SOAs in both run-time and design-time contexts. Replay this webcast and gain important insights into how to isolate and manage multiple SOA domains, which aspects of SOA you should control at the edge, the importance of semantic control at the interface between domains, and how event-driven ESBs can ensure loose coupling between SOA stacks.

Socially Oriented Architecture

In this eBizQ interview, Progress CTO Hub Vandervoort presents the idea that because SOA entails a new, greater level of multi-party interactions among technical domains, it requires a "socially oriented architecture" as well as technical solutions to be successful. Learn what critical success factors are necessary for different SOA domains to work together harmoniously and why, ultimately, traditional IT hierarchical governance won't work for this new "federated" relationship among domains

SOA: Time to Value for IT

In this first in a series of "WSOA" interviews and discussions, Hub Vandervoort, CTO of Progress' Enterprise Infrastructure Division (EID), discusses with moderator Tim Dempsey the steps i for bridging the gap between formulating new business plans for change and creating the information technology in an SOA to support them.

WSOA - Progress' Guide to SOA - Listen to insightful
interviews by Tim Dempsey

06 Nov 2007
SOA: TIME TO VALUE OF IT
Featuring Hub Vandervoort, CTO

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Hub Vandervoort, CTO for Progress Enterprise Infrastructure Division

Featured on Capitalizing on Service-Oriented Architecture
Hosted by: Joe McKendrick
How do you measure SOA success? Try IT backlogs
During this podcast, Hub shares his views on a simple and direct way to measure SOA success — check out the level of IT backlogs. Hub shares this approach during a podcast interview Joe McKendrick conducted as part of the run-up to recent InfoWorld Executive Forum. Hub points out that for many companies implementing SOA, the overall backlog of IT requests is starting to shrink and companies are seeing drastic reductions in project cycle times and consolidation in purchasing across the enterprise. Download and listen to How do you measure SOA success? Try IT backlogs (MP3).

SOA Visionaries

This eBizQ podcast explains why and when companies need SOA and Web services management and how Progress® Actional® products provide it without bottlenecks or system latency. The podcast also focuses on key capabilities for ensuring reliable SOA operations and root cause analysis of SOA performance and availability issues.