WSO2 Presents Three Technical Webinars on Using WSO2 App Factory to Optimize Cloud-Enabled Enterprise Application Development

WSO2 webinars will show IT professionals how to manage and deliver enterprise applications, and visualize operational activities with WSO2 App Factory DevOps PaaS

Palo Alto, CA – September 10, 2013 – Increasingly, enterprises seek to change the business-IT dynamic by transforming software delivery into an agile, on-demand application environment and extending their business capabilities across a connected ecosystem of suppliers, channel partners, distributors and customers. To support this effort, WSO2 will present three technical webinars designed to help IT professionals strengthen their managed enterprise application development practices using WSO2 App Factory, the platform as a service (PaaS) for DevOps and application lifecycle management (ALM).

September 19: Delivering Applications Efficiently

Efficient enterprise application development relies on rapid, on-demand access to automation, governance, architecture best practices, and team collaboration capabilities. This webinar will examine how organizations can take advantage of WSO2 App Factory to enhance enterprise application delivery. Session topics will include: /p>

  • Implementing self-service for infrastructure and systems development life cycle (SDLC) provisioning.
  • Automating quality testing, deployment, and ALM.
  • Running development and quality assurance tests in real systems.
  • Checking mechanisms within ALM.

Jointly presenting the webinar will be Ajanathan Balachandiran, WSO2 software engineer, and Janaka Ranabahu, WSO2 senior software engineer. The one-hour technical webinar, “Delivering Best Apps with Efficiency,” will be held on Thursday, September 19, from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. PDT. Visit https://wso2.com/library/webinars/2013/09/delivering-best-apps-with-efficiency to learn more.

September 26: Visualizing Operational Activities

Enterprises now harvest and analyze massive amounts of diverse data to support decision-making; the challenge is presenting it in a meaningful way. This webinar will examine how WSO2 App Factory provides application-oriented enterprises with dashboards to visualize application data, including the organization resources involved and insight into different lifecycle stages. It also will review the importance of analytics in an application-oriented organization and the types of data that should be monitored by different levels of users. Finally, it will dig into the capabilities and technology behind creating dashboards in WSO2 App Factory.

Leading the session will be three members of the WSO2 App Factory team: Gayan Dhanushka, WSO2 software engineer; Shiroshica Kulatilake, WSO2 architect; and Ranga Sirwardena, WSO2 senior software engineer. The one-hour technical webinar, “Visualizing Operational Activities Through Dashboards,” will be held on Thursday, September 26, from 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. PDT. Visit https://wso2.com/library/webinars/2013/11/visualizing-operational-activities-through-dashboards/ for more information .

October 3: Managing Enterprise Application Development

Self-service and governance are critical throughout the software lifecycle—from development through testing, deployment and maintenance. This webinar will explore how WSO2 App Factory provides a multi-tenant, elastic, and self-service enterprise DevOps platform that enables organizations to collaboratively create, run, and manage enterprise applications. Additionally, it will examine how IT professionals can reduce development time and cost, increase PaaS innovation and boost collaboration practices.

About WSO2 App Factory

WSO2 App Factory provides an open source, open standards approach to cloud-enabled enterprise DevOps that enables continuous cloud delivery. It is built on—and integrates with—the award-winning 100% open source WSO2 Carbon enterprise middleware platform and WSO2 Stratos, the most complete platform as a service (PaaS) available.

A shared, self-service, multi-tenant and elastic enterprise DevOps platform, WSO2 App Factory empowers teams to collaboratively create, develop and deploy enterprise applications into cloud environments—without the delay of server provisioning. Robust governance and lifecycle management, including the ability to integrate with any software development lifecycle (SDLC) tools, ensure compliance with IT, corporate and government policies. At the same time, the ability to create an intuitive Apple or Google Marketplace-like storefront means developers can easily subscribe to and consume APIs, applications and gadgets.

For more information, visit the WSO2 App Factory Web page at https://wso2.com/cloud/app-factory.

About WSO2

WSO2 is the lean enterprise middleware company. It delivers the only complete open source enterprise SOA middleware stack purpose-built as an integrated platform to support today’s heterogeneous enterprise environments—internally and in the cloud. WSO2’s service and support team is led by technical experts who have proven success in deploying enterprise SOAs and contribute to the technology standards that enable them. For more information, visit https://wso2.com or check out the WSO2 community on the WSO2 Blog, Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, and FriendFeed..