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Transforming Your Software Product Into a Service

Overview This white paper highlights many of the key issues associated with moving to the Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) model, including the potential need for fundamental changes to your business model, software architecture, and operational structure. The paper explores these topics and more:

The differences between single- and multiple-instance applications
Modifying single-instance Web applications to support multiple tenants
How to drive down costs by moving to open source databases
Functionality and performance concerns
Using Web services, the SOAP protocol, and WSDL for data transfer and integration

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	OpSource	File Format	PDF
Date Published	June 2007
Format	White Papers
Topics	Migration Tools, Service Level Management, Strategic Planning, Service-Oriented Architecture, Application Development

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Virtualisation: Architectual Considerations and other Evaluation Criteria

In the past several years, server virtualisation technology has moved quickly and firmly into the IT mainstream. Of the many approaches to system virtualisation available in the market today, VMware's hypervisor architecture has gained the greatest market acceptance. This paper examines the architectural issues, solution support, and enterprise readiness required when deploying such a virtualisation solution.

Publisher:
EMC

Getting Started with Master Data Management

Master data management forms part of an overall enterprise governance program that aims to establish trusted data throughout the enterprise. This white paper from Mike Ferguson of Intelligent Business Strategies defines master data, examines why it is needed, and explores methodologies for implementing master data management.

Publisher:
DataFlux

Optimising Storage with Global File Virtualisation

This white paper will provide an overview on how Rainfinity Global File Virtualisation virtualises unstructured data environments and moves data -including active, open files-without disruption to users or applications. Rainfinity is the only enterprise-class file virtualisation solution, and delivers complete NAS optimisation across geterogeneous environments, such as NAS, CAS, and file servers.

Publisher:
EMC

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