Yesterday at IBM’s IMPACT conference in Vegas, the company announced the release of Business Process Manager 7.5. At first glance, Business Process Manager might look like a simple updating and blending of two overlapping toolsets (the former WebSphere Process Server/Integration Developer combo, and the former WebSphere Lombardi Edition platform). Indeed other commentators have pointed to [...]
Posted on Tuesday, April 12, 2011 by Neil Ward-DuttonLast week I flew to Vegas to attend IBM’s IMPACT customer conference. As James points out IMPACT used to be the conference for WebSphere customers; however a couple of years ago Sandy Carter (then head of marketing for WebSphere) put paid to that by shifting the focus to IBM’s big unifying story of the day [...]
Posted on Friday, May 14, 2010 by Neil Ward-DuttonEnterprise Service Bus (ESB) players often talk about their ability to support BPEL, and this is often mistaken for BPM support. But BPEL is a misleading beast (as I’ve blogged about previously). It’s not a bad technology for helping IT folks with declarative specification of service-to-service integration processing, but it’s not the same as BPM. [...]
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