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BC Transborder Data Storage - Is Consent Feasible?
by Steve Hart
British Columbia FOIPPA Consent Option
Cloud Computing and the British Columbia Privacy Act
by Steve Hart
2004 Amendments to the BC Privacy ActIn 2004 the British Columbia Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act was amended in response to the USA Patriot Act.  One of the key amendments prohibits the storage of personal information outside of Canada (unless certain criteria are met).  The legislation states: 30.1  A public body must ensu...
More About Appliances
by Andre Dovgal
I continue looking in middle-tier appliances. Apparently, Layer 7 was not a bad choice at all. In the Forrester Wave it is certainly a leader (The Forrester Wave: SOA Application Gateways, Q4 2011):Notice the notes... Software AG resells the Layer 7 appliance in addition to their own product. The world is definitely getting insaner.
ESB Lite
by Andre Dovgal
My current ESB is supposed to have about a hundred of services, hundreds of operations, it's certainly not small.  However, after some analysis we decided to go with an appliance instead of the full blown ESB (initially we have selected MS BizTalk ESB).  Good news is that no services are built yet.
BizTalk Drop
by Andre Dovgal
Two years ago Gartner has positioned Microsoft (BizTalk) in a very leading position in the Magic Quadrant for Application Infrastructure for Systematic Application Integration Projects. The other usual suspects (Software AG, IBM, Tibco, and Oracle) were noticeably below Microsoft: Last week Gartner issued another research with the Magic Quadrant, w...
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