With over 25 years of software development experience, Derek Evan has served as chief product architect and software developer for Tidal Software (formerly OCS) since 1986. He is one of the original authors of the Tidal Enterprise Scheduler (formerly sys*ADMIRAL), Tidal Software’s flagship enterprise job scheduling product, and is currently Tidal’s only distinguished engineer, specializing in solutions architecture. Derek holds two BA degrees with distinction in psychology and linguistics from Stanford University. He subsequently earned his MS in clinical psychology from the University of Oregon.
Virtualization is today's "green" knight in shining armor, drastically
slashing power, hardware and real estate costs. However, with all this
efficiency comes a vast increase in complexity that threatens
mission-critical business processing. Is there a way to slay that dragon as
well? Enterprise schedulers provide automation capabilities that provide a
solution.
Service-oriented architectures (SOA) now encompass more than just composite
applications comprised of loosely coupled business functions. Whereas
"software as a service" receives a lot of attention, virtualization has
necessitated looking at "hardware as a service" as well. SOA now includes the
computing resources as service components. This has added management
challenges similar to managing software services,... (more)
With over 25 years of software development experience, Derek Evan has served as chief product architect and software developer for Tidal Software (formerly OCS) since 1986. He is one of the original authors of the Tidal Enterprise Scheduler (formerly sys*ADMIRAL), Tidal Software’s flagship enterprise job scheduling product, and is currently Tidal’s only distinguished engineer, specializing in solutions architecture. Derek holds two BA degrees with distinction in psychology and linguistics from Stanford University. He subsequently earned his MS in clinical psychology from the University of Oregon.
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