Web Services Strategies
Beyond the technology, IT strategies for implementation of Web services by Doug Kaye.
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IBM Helps with Applications on Demand. "IBM Global Services will host the applications in its data centers and its software partners will deliver them on-demand over the network to customers using a variety of licensing models...The initial participants in the program are software makers Adexa, Entrust, MRO Software and Portal." This is the Web Services Provider (WSP) model I discuss in my forthcoming book. As Bob Hammond, CTO of Mirror-Image Internet pointed out to me, it's actually great for software publishers that are used to delivering software on CD-ROMs, but have no experience with the 24x7 infrastructure required to deliver software-as-service. [Source: The Web Host Industry Review]
Posted Friday, November 15, 2002 10:42:52 AM
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Web Services Winners and Losers. "IBM, Microsoft and Oracle are establishing strong positions in the developing Web services market - while rivals HP and Sun are faltering," according to Tony Hallett, on ZDNet UK.
Posted Friday, November 15, 2002 8:25:59 AM
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