Dazed & Confused

This is a pattern I’ve seen in many hosting situations, and ended up debating a little while back. It’s the one-DNS-name-for-a-machine-and-lots-of-services-on-it pattern. Among the services is typically a SubVersion repository, Maven repository, Maven proxy, Hudson, Wiki and and maybe some other stuff you use when developing. When migrating to new hardware the discussion [...]

Tags: DNS, migration, operations, soa

Johannes Brodwall has a good article about SOA and what it claims to deliver. They claims are appealing theories, it’s just too bad it’s doesn’t work. The only thing I wish to extract and use from SOA is the governance, but you don’t need an ESB to do that.

Tags: Development, esb, soa