• This week on the OTN Solution Architect Homepage
  Make time to check out this week's features on the OTN Solution Architect Homepage, including:
  • SOA Practitioner Guide: Identifying and Discovering Services
  • Setting Up, Configuring, and Using an Oracle WebLogic Server Cluster
  • OTN ArchBeat Podcast: Are You Future Proof (Conclusion)
• Keynote: New Paradigms for Application Architecture: From Applications to IT Services
  I this keynote address from the SOA, Cloud, and Service Technology Symposium, Anne Thomas Manes highlights the importance of adapting to the current trend marked by the convergence of mobile, social and cloud, moving away from app-centric design to service-based solutions.
• New Solaris Cluster! | Jeff Victor
  "Oracle Solaris Cluster 4.1 offers both High Availability (HA) and also Scalable Services capabilities," explains Jeff Victor. "HA delivers automatic restart of software on the same cluster node and/or automatic failover from a failed node to a working cluster node. Software and support is available for both x86 and SPARC systems." You'll find download links and other resources in Jeff's short post.
• ADF BC View Accessor To Centralize Business Logic Processing | Andrejus Baranovskis
  Oracle ACE Director Andrejus Baranovskis illustrates one way to implement a use case that requires a comparison between the current row status and the data returned by another query (no master-detail relationship).

Thought for the Day

"The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get as smart as men, but that we will meanwhile agree to meet them halfway."

— Bernard Avishai

Source: SoftwareQuotes.com