The certification is set to follow on the heels of TOGAF.
In this World Wide Wrap: HP sponsors consortium, IBM recognises SOA partners, and SOA simulation product launched.
EMC intends to commence the tender offer in the next two weeks, with completion of the tender offer expected in the second quarter of 2008, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
The commonality with all of this software is that it costs a great deal of money - and it is inordinately difficult to quantify.
Regulation coming into effect internationally will drive the adoption of IAM, but will make data management more complex locally.
Regulatory compliance continues to be a key driver of IAM implementations, but user provisioning has taken a step back.
The fact is that, for all its promised benefits, SOA as an environment is inherently more difficult to control than its predecessors.
In this World Wide Wrap: IBM SOA hits the social network, DataServices to run in June, and IBM acquires Telelogic.
Analytix has introduced the Togaf Version 8.1.1 Enterprise Architecture Training Course as an official member of The Open Group.
IM portfolio management is the "Holy Grail" for achieving business value from ICT investments, says Louis van Wyk, Business Connexion business unit manager.
In this World Wide Wrap: SOA being abandoned?, Mega showcases speakers, and SOA healthcare conference this month.
As ERP systems include more features that used to cost money as separate add-ons, it will increase the pressure on both them and their partners to grow. Some will not survive.
Consolidation among the big ERP vendors might concern some users but they should first get more value out of what they already have.