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Andrew Astor

Andy Astor is co-founder, president and CEO of EnterpriseDB. Prior to EDB, he was a vice president at webMethods, Inc., where he was responsible for technical marketing, corporate acquisition integration and standards leadership and evangelism. While at webMethods, he was elected twice to the Board of Directors of the Web Services Interoperability Organization (WS-I), and he served as that organization's Marketing Chair. A frequent speaker at industry conferences, Andy is also on the International Advisory Board for SOA Web Services Journal.
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Top Five Mistakes to
Avoid in Migrating to
Open Source By Andrew Astor This session will detail
a best-practices approach
to enterprise adoption of
open source software,
focusing on five common
migration mistakes and
recommendations for
successfully avoiding
them. We will cover the
characteristics of open
source offerings that
make t... Feb. 21, 2006 09:00 AM Reads: 9,014 | LAMP's Dark Side By Andrew Astor  In 1998, Michael Kunze
wrote an article for c't,
a biweekly German
computing magazine,
hoping to demonstrate
that free software could
be an effective
substitute for its
commercial counterparts.
In the article, he coined
the acronym 'LAMP' to
describe an illustrati... Aug. 12, 2005 03:00 PM Reads: 19,122 | Sarbanes-Oxley and Web
Services By Andrew Astor This article makes the
case that Web services
provide a significant
benefit to Sarbanes-Oxley
compliance projects, and
that they will therefore
be used extensively on
these projects. We begin
with a very brief primer
on the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act, then describe the
... Apr. 5, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 24,287 | The WS* Standards - A
Primer By Andrew Astor; Prasad Yendluri Over the past couple of
years, several technology
vendors have defined a
comprehensive set of
specifications that, when
complete, will provide an
infrastructure for
enterprise-class Web
services
interoperability. The
names of these
specifications generally
begin... Mar. 8, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 27,806 Replies: 2 | Sarbanes-Oxley and Web
Services By Andrew Astor This article makes the
case that Web services
provide a significant
benefit to Sarbanes-Oxley
compliance projects, and
that they will therefore
be used extensively on
these projects. We begin
with a very brief primer
on the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act, then describe the
... Mar. 8, 2004 12:00 AM Reads: 10,364 | Sarbanes-Oxley Will
Change Your Life By Andrew Astor This column may require a
little patience on your
part, but I think it
will be worth it in the
end. Let's start with a
simple premise: within a
year, nearly everyone
reading these words will
be deeply impacted by
Sarbanes-Oxley, yet many
have never heard of it. Oct. 3, 2003 11:05 AM Reads: 15,092 | A Natural Progression By Andrew Astor We're at a major
inflection point in the
development of Web
services; one that can be
paralleled against the
evolution of previous
infrastructure
technologies, including
databases and programming
environments. The next
year will see certain
vendors step forward to... Nov. 18, 2002 12:00 AM Reads: 10,800 | From Subroutines toWeb
Services AnEvolutionary
View-Beyond client/server
computing: The next
generation of life on the By Andrew Astor In many respects, Web
services are nothing new.
They are just a natural
evolution of an approach
to building systems that
dates back 40 years. On
the other hand, they hold
the promise of truly
transforming computing in
the same way that
client/server computing
... Feb. 1, 2002 12:00 AM Reads: 11,278 |
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