RE: UDDI, Web Services and the 400 ?

Mike,

Thanks for the overview and, especially, the list of product offerings that
are out there.

What's "EAI"...?


James Jay Toran (jjt)
Columbus, OH  USA
E-mail:  jt@ee.net



"Have a GREAT day...!  And a BETTER ONE TOMORROW~~~:-)" (sm)


> -----Original Message-----
> From: midrange-l-admin@midrange.com
> [mailto:midrange-l-admin@midrange.com]On Behalf Of
> Mike.Crump@saint-gobain.com
> Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 9:15 AM
> To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> Subject: Re: UDDI, Web Services and the 400 ?
>
>
>
> Don,
>
> I love such targeted and narrowly defined questions.....sorry just
> kidding...that is completely tongue in cheek.
>
> You make a great point.  IMO this stuff is all over the map and
> moving at a
> very fast speed.  It is a subject that I am just starting to look at
> myself.  I think that each item you mentioned is worthy of a huge
> discussion.
>
> Now, I'm not making a plug for anything but I think looking at
> what certain
> vendors are doing and what their products offer can provide some insight.
> We are looking at products like Cyclone, Connect for iSeries, TrailBlazer,
> etc.  So, if you want to see what the AS/400 can do, these may give you
> some insight.
>
> I think the AS/400 plays well in this area however there are some
> exceptions.  There are vendors that are deploying bolt-on type of
> applications to traditional back-end systems.   They do B2B, they do EAI,
> they do it all, etc.  Companies like ModelN, Web Methods (?), Sterling
> Commerce, etc. (again no plug) have these new and wonderful B2B products.
> Most of these specifically run on the NT or Unix platform.  These
> companies
> are making a big splash.  Whether it turns out to be a good move or
> not......It would be nice to see these type of products support
> the AS/400.
>
> Anyway, that is my thoughts put into as an abbreviated form as
> possible....
>
> Michael Crump
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>
>                     "Schenck, Don"
>                     <Don.Schenck@p       To:     midrange-L@midrange.com
>                     fizer.com>           cc:
>                                          Subject:     UDDI, Web
> Services and the 400 ?
>                     11/09/01 08:45
>                     AM
>                     Please respond
>                     to midrange-l
>
>
>
>
>
> Gang --
>
> Where does the 400 play in terms of UDDI, Web Services, SOAP,
> XML, etc etc?
>
> It's a fast moving train.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Don Schenck, Schenck Technical Consulting
>
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