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I’ve recently been investigating the use of the JBI4Corba JBI Binding Component with the Apache ServiceMix Enterprise Service Bus. JBI4Corba permits a JBI compliant ESB to call corba code running outside of the bus (the consumer scenario) and to external code to call endpoints published on the bus via corba (the provider scenario).
Why is [...]

After all these years dealing with servers, switches, routers and virtualisation technologies we think it´s time to move our lab into the next phase, the Cloud, specifically the Amazon EC2 Cloud.
We are actively working in the Cloud now for different projects, as you´ve seen in previous blog posts. We believe and feel this step is [...]

Oracle recently made available a set of AMI images suitable for use with the Amazon EC2 cloud computing platform. I found the two images (32-bit and 64-bit) that contain Weblogic (along with Oracle Enterprise Linux 5 and JRockit) the most interesting of the lot. This article will explain how to set up a basic two-node [...]

Having just got back from the Cloud Computing Conference and Expo Europe held in Prague this week, I thought I’d share my impressions of the event.
The higlhights of the conference for me were:
GoodData have built a Business Intelligence solution on top of the cloud. It’s a Software-as-a-Service product that they can deploy with their customers [...]

PL/SQL is not exactly the coolest technology around these days but many businesses rely on it for their day-to-day operation. The fact that it is relatively old and does not mean that you cannot apply Extreme Programming(XP) practices to PL/SQL development. A few years ago, Steven Feuerstein developed utPLSQL, a unit testing framework for PL/SQL, [...]