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The Distributed Systems
and Middleware Collection

	Analyses published in   MIDDLEWARESPECTRA have been compiled into collections focussed on specific subjects. You can order this collection on line by clicking the order button above.

The The Distributed Systems and Middleware Collection is available for a cost of US$795 and consists of 122 analyses (867 pages) including the following:

	Linux server virtualization: implications for middleware; Mark Lillycrop (Vol 19, Report 4)
	Making the mainframe a Web Services peer player; Mark Lillycrop (Vol 19, Report 1)
	Remarks on managing distributed systems and middleware; Peter Bye (Vol 18, Report 1)
	Do enterprises need a meta operating system?; Amy Wohl (Vol 16, Report 4)
	Security - rebuilding confidence in Web Services; Mark Lillycrop (Vol 16, Report 4)
	Storage and middleware; Geoff. Norman (Vol 16, Report 3)
	Web Services - for whom are they relevant?; Mark Lillycrop (Vol 16, Report 2)
	The state of business rules; Martin West (Vol 15, Report 4)
	A reality check for .NET and J2EE Web Services; Mark Creamer (Vol 15, Report 4)
	The CORBA Component Model (CCM); Tom Welsh (Vol 15, Report 3)
	Messaging middleware goes heavy metal; Mark Whitney (Vol 15, Report 2)
	Integration banking - using middleware to integrate a network centric banking strategy; Mark Allcock, Senior Partner and CEO, TMC (Vol 15, Report 2 - Financial)
	Integration Banking Programme Management - charting the management seas; Mark S. Allcock (Vol 15, Report 1 - Financial)
	Real time changes are need for e-business; Vivek Ranadivé (Vol 14, Report 2)
	EAI - arguments for active or passive integration?; Rosemary Rock-Evans (Vol 14, Report 2)
	Responding to change: e-business, integration and architectures in the finance sector; Peter Bye (Vol 14, Report 2 - Financial)
	Using RTR to support widely distributed databases at Indian railways; Rakesh Khurana (Vol 13, Report 4)
	Directory services: the next middleware frontier?; Peter Houston (Vol 13, Report 4)
	3Com's Intranet architecture drives the need for middleware - Part II; Klaus Schulz (Vol 13, Report 3)
	Non-deterministic effects and the impact on managing software and middleware projects; Aurel Kleinerman (Vol 13, Report 3 - Financial)
	The value of clustering in middleware; Edward E. Cobb (Vol 13, Report 3 - Financial)
	Enterprise Application Integration in financial services; Ely Eshel (Vol 13, Report 2 - Financial)
	Forrester and Ovum Reports: in review; Phil. Manchester (Vol 13, Report 2 - Financial)
	3Com's Intranet architecture drives the need for middleware - Part 1; Klaus Schultz (Vol 13, Report 2)
	Coping with complexity at Miami Dade County College; Howard Murphy (Vol 13, Report 2)
	Processes, security and middleware: hole or whole?; Phil Manchester (Vol 13, Report 1 - Financial)
	Managing middleware; Will Cappelli (Vol 13, Report 1 - Financial)
	Emerging and converging middleware: application servers and message brokers; Keith Jones (Vol 13, Report 1 - Financial)
	Applying message brokering within Unisys; Tom Tribble (Vol 13, Report 1)
	Combining middleware, BPR, EDI and component-based computing; Peter Rhys Jenkins (Vol 13, Report 1)
	Middleware for opportunity-driven computing; Geoff Norman (Vol 13, Report 1)
	Is inter-operability between object types feasible?; Rosemary Rock-Evans (Vol 12, Report 4)
	Message brokers: multiplying or merging?; Charles Brett (Vol 12, Report 4 - Financial)
	Patterns for using asynchronous messaging; Jay Lang (Vol 12, Report 4 - Financial)
	Extracting operational information from SAP's R/3; Al Slater (Vol 12, Report 3)
	Operations - the Achilles heel of middleware?; George Leach (Vol 12, Report 3)
	Will middleware management improve soon?; John Mann (Vol 12, Report 3)
	Choosing between the synchronous and the asynchronous; Peter Houston (Vol 12, Report 3)
	In search of a middleware architecture - or how the operating system grew into the network; Phil Manchester (Vol 12, Report 3)
	Middleware at SIAC and in the securities industry; Eliot Solomon (Vol 12, Report 3 - Financial)
	How an application (R/3) can become an enterprise middleware infrastructure; Dr. Jodok Schäffler (Vol 12, Report 3 - Financial)
	Why non-determinism in middleware should not be ignored; Dr. Aurel Kleinerman (Vol 12, Report 3 - Financial)
	STP, middleware and S.W.I.F.T.; Graham Bright (Vol 12, Report 2 - Financial)
	Electronic payments at San Paolo; Lucia Parile (Vol 12, Report 2 - Financial)
	Message broker for field access at Nova Gas; John Holmwood (Vol 12, Report 2)
	Do message brokers add value to businesses?; Charles Brett, President, C3BConsulting and John Mann, Vice President, Research,MIDDLEWARESPECTRA (Vol 12, Report 2)
	Lessons learned when implementing message brokers; David Callingham (Vol 12, Report 2)
	Will Java replace middleware?; Keith Jones (Vol 12, Report 2)
	Issues when making object middleware scalable; Ed Cobb (Vol 12, Report 2)
	Selecting middleware for PeopleSoft; Peter Gassner (Vol 12, Report 1)
	Middleware makes mainframe applications more productive at APL; Michael Woods (Vol 12, Report 1)
	'Big ERP' integration opportunity finds traditional middleware wanting; John Mann (Vol 12, Report 1)
	Business goals + pragmatism = middleware success; Martin Fincham (Vol 12, Report 1)
	Choosing and working with message broking at Capital Bank; Steve Kelly (Vol 12, Report 1 - Financial)
	Using Microsoft's MTS with the Web in the finance sector; John Wise (Vol 12, Report 1 - Financial)
	CORBA-based Internet applications and security issues; Andreas Vogel (Vol 12, Report 1 - Financial)
	Does BQM have a role to play?; Charles Brett (Vol 11, Report 4)
	Deploying messaging 'in extremis'; Eddie Hall (Vol 11, Report 4)
	Enterprise integration, information flow and middleware; John Mann (Vol 11, Report 4)
	The 'New Age Enterprise': developments and middleware; Tom Curran (Vol 11, Report 4)
	Processes + transactions = distributed applications; Gustavo Alonso (Vol 11, Report 4)
	Schwab: reverting to 2-tier - and saving on middleware; James Chong (Vol 11, Report 4 - Financial)
	BZW: deploying a global financial middleware infrastructure; Kieron Drake (Vol 11, Report 4 - Financial)
	Introducing middleware to Westpac; Arthur Travers (Vol 11, Report 4 - Financial)
	Lessons from middleware's front lines: Part 2; Charles C. C. Brett (Vol 11, Report 3)
	Using hubs as middleware to integrate applications; Leslie Kelly Hall (Vol 11, Report 3)
	Applying message and information broking; Bradley Smith (Vol 11, Report 3)
	Lessons from Middleware's Front Lines: Part 1; Charles C. C. Brett (Vol 11, Report 2)
	Using database queuing middleware to replace FTP - and more; Mike Torline (Vol 11, Report 2)
	Is SET middleware? What is middleware?; Tom Heywood (Vol 11, Report 2)
	Using middleware to connect legacy systems; Steve Belmont (Vol 11, Report 2)
	Active X -- middleware or not?; Phil Manchester (Vol 11, Report 2)
	Real time middleware at PG&E; Douglass Campbell (Vol 11, Report 1)
	CORBA, DCOM and the future of ORBs; Keith Jones (Vol 11, Report 1)
	Real time trading and transactions at Credit Suisse; Hans Neukom (Vol 10, Report 4)
	Middleware - the next phase; Steve Craggs (Vol 10, Report 4)
	Robust message-based systems in heterogeneous environments; Professor Martin Healey (Vol 10, Report 4)
	Traders: the Yellow Pages for middleware; Mirion Bearman and Kerry Raymond (Vol 10, Report 4)
	IBM and Sun: a marriage of middleware convenience, or...; Phil Manchester (Vol 10, Report 4)
	Middleware Perspective: Five 'rules' for successful middleware; Charles C. C. Brett (Vol 10, Report 3)
	TIBCO - publishing and subscribe middleware; Vivek Ranadive (Vol 10, Report 3)
	Message brokers -- the middleware key to applications?; Roy Schulte (Vol 10, Report 3)
	The Intranet: new wave middleware or mainframe-lite?; Phil. Manchester (Vol 10, Report 3)
	Loosely Coupled Transaction Processing, transactionality and the World Wide Web; Dr. John Carter (Vol 10, Report 3)
	Middleware for extending the business transaction; Peter Mark (Vol 10, Report 3)
	CORBAnet: demonstrating CORBA 2.0 interoperability; Andreas Vogel (Vol 10, Report 3)
	Queuing middleware into databases; George (Rick) Adam (Vol 10, Report 2)
	Optimistic, implicit, explicit and process-flow distributed transactions; Charles C. C. Brett (Vol 10, Report 2)
	Extending data access middleware into the enterprise; Mike Forster (Vol 10, Report 2)
	The WWW and Java: threat or challenge to CORBA?; Andreas Vogel (Vol 10, Report 2)
	Top End as Swissair's middleware; Werner Schaer (Vol 10, Report 1)
	Middleware for electric utilities; Randy Rhodes & Troy Terrell (Vol 10, Report 1)
	The case for Loosely Coupled Transaction Processing; Dr. John Carter (Vol 10, Report 1)
	Queues are databases; Dr. Jim Gray (Vol 10, Report 1)
	Integrating WWW and middleware; Ashley Beitz (Vol 10, Report 1)
	Chaos: charting the seas of information technology; Jim Johnson (Vol 9, Report 4)
	Modeling middleware; Phil Manchester (Vol 9, Report 4)
	Integrating applications with SAP R/3 using CORBA or MOM middleware; Glen Macko and John Parodi (Vol 9, Report 4)
	R/3 -- legacy in the making or advance into the future?; Jonathan van den Berg (Vol 9, Report 4)
	Middleware, mainframes and distributed processing (Vol 9, Report 3)
	An IT view of middleware and how it should be used; Jonathan van den Berg (Vol 9, Report 3)
	Migration, middleware and mobile -- all at once; John Doucette (Vol 9, Report 3)
	ALE: extending R/3 with middleware; Thomas Curran (Vol 9, Report 3)
	Client/server development - decoupling the trends; Dale Kutnick (Vol 9, Report 2)
	The case for RPCs; Dennis Ford (Vol 9, Report 2)
	Middleware - reviewing the art (Vol 9, Report 1)
	The rise and rise of Middleware; Charles C C Brett (Vol 8, Report 4)
	The middleware maze - identifying a taxonomy; Paul Hessinger (Vol 8, Report 4)
	Comparing vendor architectures for middleware applicability (Vol 8, Report 4)
	Middleware issues in (book) review (Vol 8, Report 4)
	Messaging middleware rises; DOLTP declines; Charles C C Brett (Vol 8, Report 3)
	Core infrastructures and messaging middleware; Max Dolgicer (Vol 8, Report 3)
	Technologies for distributed TP (Vol 8, Report 3)
	Enterprise client/server next generation 'legacy' system or BPA solution?; Paul R. Hessinger (Vol 8, Report 3)
	Open transaction processing in SAP's R/3; Thomas Curran (Vol 8, Report 3)
	Three enemies of traditional OLTP; Charles C.C. Brett President (Vol 8, Report 2)
	Desktop batch processing; Jim Gray and Chris Nyberg Digital Equipment Corporation (Vol 8, Report 2)
	Business objects; An interview with Robert E. Shelton Chairman (Vol 8, Report 2)
	Development strategies for transaction processing (Vol 7, Report 4)
	Data, or process, -centric?; An interview with Christopher B. Arnold (Vol 7, Report 4)
	TP-Lite and TP-Heavy are not mutually exclusive; Charles C.C. Brett (Vol 7, Report 2)
	Middleware - the key to a new distributed world?; Dan Gregerson (Vol 7, Report 2)