SOA and SaaS synthesis working in ERP and CRM spaces Jul 10, 2007
"I think this drive for simplicity is what's getting him to look at the opportunity to host SOA. It's something that we absolutely are thinking about. But not absolutely doing. Swete points out that many of Workday's potential customers aren't working with Web services yet. They are still running human resources management systems based on legacy hardware and software from the client/server era or even the age when mainframes and flat file databases were state of the art. SOA remains something... (Search Webservices)
Best Practices: Tivoli Storage Manager Mar 15, 2007
This consists of creating a database "dump" to disk and subsequently backing up the flat file. TSM has backup agents that integrate with applications to perform hot backups. (Search Storage)
SCA and SDO for PHP Feb 7, 2007
In a typical PHP application, data will more than likely come from a relational database, but what happens if this same application later requires accessing information not only from this source, but also from a flat file or Web service. Well, it will be a long process at best or a convoluted task at worst, the reason being is that each data source comes with its own set of quirks for retrieving appropriately. (Search Webservices)
we introduced NIS Dec 22, 2006
The makedbm command generates NIS maps from flat files ... The special map called ypservers does not correspond to any flat file ... Builds a hashed map from a flat file. (NewsForge)
Read more at Linux.com Dec 6, 2006
Winzig keeps all of its data in a flat file database in a "Data" subdirectory, which could slow down its responsiveness for those with pathologically full calendars and address books. Another caveat is that you must change the app's options by editing a configuration file. (NewsForge)
GroundWork Builds on Open-Source Monitoring Sep 13, 2006
"We write a utility that looks at a flat file of SNMP traps gathered by polling SNMP devices, develop plug-ins to monitor servers from Nagios alarm processing, and there's a project for performance monitoring that also stores its data in a flat file. With these you have three pieces of information about an infrastructure, but the data isn't correlated and these don't talk to each other," said Tony Barbagallo, vice president of product management at GroundWork, in San Francisco. "We create an... (eWeek)
SOLA update gives COBOL apps more Web services features Aug 16, 2006
SOLA is "built for the large enterprise," he said, and it aims to bridge the gap between COBOL programs accessing old flat file databases dating back to the 1970s ... SOLA is "built for the large enterprise," he said, and it aims to bridge the gap between COBOL programs accessing old flat file databases dating back to the 1970s. (Search Webservices)
California Software Provides Database Capabilities for System/36 Applications May 19, 2006
California Software's latest release of its popular INFINITE 36 suite of products provides flat file RPG and COBOL applications with the ability to migrate to Windows, Unix or Linux and (once migrated) provides database capabilities for the flat file code on Windows ... Once the formerly flat file code is useable in a relational database model, INFINITE OLAP, which comes with the INFINITE 36 suite, can be used to create powerful analytics and reporting for the legacy applications. (Primezone Releases)
Turn Your Laptop into a GPS May 2, 2006
The data mapping wizard can import data from a flat file, Excel or Access, but not SQL Server, and display the data on the map in any of a number of formats. Things like regional sales can be displayed in pie charts, showing which regions are doing best and worst. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Computing for free Apr 8, 2006
You probably dont, and even if you do, you can fake a database using a flat file system with PHP. But, if you need to track a large inventory, like the CarMax auto dealership for example, you would use a database to store all the information in a central location. In this manner, customers from all over the country can search the database and see what autos are available. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)