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Oracle Shakeup Muddles Fusion Outlook

November 4, 2007 · Leave a Comment

John Wookey, the man responsible for leading application development for Fusion Applications, resigned late last week over what a source close to Oracle characterized as “divergent strategic visions” held by he and CEO Larry Ellison regarding the software giant’s much-hyped, next-generation business applications suite.

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Another view: Yes, SOA can be ‘boxed’

October 22, 2007 · Leave a Comment

The author takes SAP as a showcase that all the tools and contents required to implement an SOA for your company can come in a box. The key to a successful SOA implementation, however, is to understand that it’s not about technology per se, but about a change in business practices and philosophy. 

Is the notion that SOA ‘doesn’t come in a box’ a product of infrastructure vendor FUD? ..technology is the enabler, but not the end goal. Yes, you can buy all the tools you may need in a single box. But SOA isn’t in the tools; it’s what you do with those tools.

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