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Posts Tagged ‘WAS’

Making the Most of Your DevOps with Microservices

When smartphones went mainstream in the late stages of the previous decade, consumers saw the rise of the application. Unlike its cousin of the two decades prior, mobile and tablet applications offered ease of use and intuitive look and feel from a unified user experience. Whether end-users were socializing with friends on social networks, discovering […]

Using WPS style Resource Environment Providers with Spring

Generally a problem most projects face is how to handle configuration information that varies between environments.  Many times you can handle this by using one of WAS built in resources such as a SMTP server or a JDBC connection pool.  However many times the configuration data won’t fit one of these existing WAS resource types, […]

WebSphere Portal on IBM’s New Power 7 Processors

A few months ago Mark Polly and I did a sizing for Websphere Portal on IBM Power 7 processor.  In less than 24 hours IBM’s Techline came back with a sizing that was about 60% of what we were expecting to see. In other words, using Power 7 processors caused 40% reduction in the number […]

WebSphere Portal on IBM's New Power 7 Processors

A few months ago Mark Polly and I did a sizing for Websphere Portal on IBM Power 7 processor.  In less than 24 hours IBM’s Techline came back with a sizing that was about 60% of what we were expecting to see. In other words, using Power 7 processors caused 40% reduction in the number […]