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Crowley Maritime Plots Its Course and Lowers the Boom on Costs With Service Oriented Architecture

Overview A diversified organization employing almost 5,000 people, Crowley Maritime operates globally in a variety of businesses with a mantra of "Small Company Mentality, Big Company Efficiency." The company wanted to support business flexibility and agility; improve increasing integration complexity and reduce operating costs. The company also wanted to increase profits and ROI of existing routes/platforms. This was solved by IBM WebSphere Process Server V6, IBM WebSphere Message Broker for Multiplatform V5, IBM WebSphere MQ V5, IBM eServer zSeries 890 in a Service Oriented Architecture designed and implemented by Ultramatics, Inc.

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Publisher	IBM	File Format	PDF
Date Published	March 2007
Format	Case Studies
Topics	Application Servers, ROI - TCO, Service-Oriented Architecture

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