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- Gartner Analyst paper: Magic Quadrant for Integrated SOA Governance Technology Sets, 2007
- Good governance of a service-oriented architecture SOA is becoming a core competency. This Gartner Research Note examines the market for SOA governance through a set of integrated technologies. While no vendor yet offers a best-in-class service-oriented architecture governance technology set, best of breed is preferable to best of brand, when...
- Tags: Quadrant, Gartner Inc., SOA, SOA Governance, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-07-24
- Service-Oriented Architecture: Flexible IT Infrastructure
- The presenter of this webcast explains the importance of a Service-Oriented architecture and the developments for governance, security and architecting business and IT services.
- Tags: IT Infrastructure, Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Software, Management
- Webcasts 2007-01-01
- What Is IT Governance, and Why Should You Care?
- IT governance is focused on the alignment of the business strategy to the services provided by the IT department. IT governance ensures the linkage between the business process and the IT processes by establishing the management mechanisms necessary to ensure predicable IT service delivery. IT governance has traditionally been the...
- Tags: IT Governance, Information Technology, SOA Governance, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-04-18
- Get Serious About SOA Governance: A 5-Step Action Plan for Architects
- In this free report, you'll learn why governance is so crucial to reaping the full benefits of Service-Oriented Architecture SOA. Learn how the lack of governance can expose your organization to serious risks; discover five key practices to consider as you build your SOA governance plan; understand the importance of...
- Tags: SOA, SOA Governance, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-09-01
- SOA Governance, Organization
- SOA Service Oriented Architecture Governance is an essential ingredient for SOA success. The paper has discusses what governance is comprised of, how policies implement an SOA governance model, and how these policies can be enforced using technology solutions. The paper also discusses an approach to developing an SOA governance model...
- Tags: SOA, SOA Governance, IT.com, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-04-18
- MSDN Architecture Webcast: Governance and Compliance in Service-Oriented Solutions - Level 200
- This webcast examines the Compliance Architectural Theme as a means of developing a conceptual and logical architecture for modeling, capturing, communicating, and mining compliance metadata in a service-oriented enterprise technology portfolio.
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, Compliance
- Webcasts
- The Cornerstones of SOA Governance: Policies, Registries and Repositories
- This paper describes two cornerstones of a Service-Oriented Architecture SOA governance solution: policy infrastructure and an integrated service registry and repository capability. This paper briefly describes what SOA governance is and why SOA governance is critical to the overall success of an organization's adoption of service orientation. The paper also...
- Tags: Registry, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-10-01
- IBM Maximizes the Value of Service Oriented Architecture Initiatives With Effective SOA Governance
- After adopting Service Oriented Architecture SOA to enable better flexibility, increase reuse, and respond quickly to changing business needs. IBM needed effective policies, processes and tools to capitalize on the potential of SOA across the enterprise. IBM adopted SOA governance as a framework for assigning decision rights, implementing measurements and...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, Enterprise software, SOA, IBM Corp., enterprise integration, asset, information technology, tool
- Case studies 2006-10-20
- Service Oriented Architecture: Look Beyond the Myths to Succeed
- Service-Oriented Architecture SOA has been on the IT industry's radar as it offers the promise of a flexible IT architecture. However, certain misconceptions persist about SOA, and skepticism about its effectiveness is widespread. This paper debunks some of the misconceptions and suggests steps for successful SOA implementation. However, to achieve...
- Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-10-01
- Service-Oriented Architectures and Mobile Services
- Service-Oriented architectures and Service-Oriented Computing are the most recent approaches aiming at facilitating the design and development of applications on distributed systems. The primary goal of this paper is to investigate how the construction of mobile services can benefit from the Service-Oriented paradigm. The paper provides an elucidation of the...
- Tags: Mobile, SOA, Mobile Service, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Advertising & Promotion, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing
- White papers 2005-05-10
- Service-Oriented Architecture Based on Oracle Information Architecture
- Oracle's Information Architecture is the best platform to fulfill the promise of Service Oriented Architecture whereby constantly changing business demands can be met most effectively. Web Services, the most popular technologies for a Service Oriented Architecture implementation, should be designed and adopted with security and interoperability in mind by embracing...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2004-12-01
- Assessment of IT Governance - A Prioritization of Cobit
- A shared view on the definition of IT governance is lacking and practitioners do not use present IT governance frameworks to support their decision-making. This paper presents an Architecture Theory Diagram, and a framework for defining IT governance based on an extensive literature study. The framework for defining IT governance...
- Tags: IT Governance, Information Technology, Cobit, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2006-02-27
- MSDN Webcast: Patterns for Service-Oriented Architecture (Level 300)
- Service-Oriented Architecture SOA represents a powerful and innovative style of architecture, design, and implementation. This webcast presents four recommended principles that guide architecture in general, three patterns for service-oriented architecture, and two anti-patterns illustrating common mistakes that one should avoid.
- Tags: Microsoft Developer Network, Webcast, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- IT Manager Webcast: Real-World SOA Governance: Augmenting Your Control With Value (Level 200)
- Governance can mean different things to different organizations when it comes to Service-Oriented Architecture SOA. This webcast explores the role of governance and what it can mean to the organization. The presenter of the webcast discusses how governance can be as much a carrot as a stick by providing value...
- Tags: Webcast, Governance, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2008-03-28
- Service Oriented Architecture: Practical Enterprise Architecture
- The strongest of Enterprise Architecture EA trends lately is represented by three words - Service Oriented Architecture SOA. One should focus on a Service Oriented Enterprise to enhance business performance across interfaces and to prepare to leverage SOA technology for the highest potential impact. Service orientation is the penultimate solution...
- Tags: Enterprise Architecture, SOA, Service Orientation, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Strategy, Software, Management
- White papers 2005-09-19
- Understanding Service-Oriented Architecture
- The rapid adoption of J2EE standards, Java, XML and Web service technologies has resulted in many enterprises adopting a much more loosely-coupled architectural framework in which to host enterprise business applications. This framework is called the Service-Oriented Architecture SOA. Although Web services are currently being used as a mechanism to...
- Tags: Versata, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2004-10-15
- Service-Oriented Architecture and Enterprise Architecture, Part 1: A Framework for Understanding How SOA and Enterprise Architecture Work Together
- Close examination of SOA and EA and their corresponding governance reveal a great deal of overlap in their concepts, activities, processes, and outcomes. For example, both require input based on business objectives and produce outcomes that are tied to and measured against these objectives. Furthermore, both aim to address issues...
- Tags: Electronic Arts Inc., Enterprise Architecture, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-04-26
- Introduction to SOA Governance - Governance: The Official IBM Definition, and Why You Need It
- Service-Oriented Architecture SOA is a compelling technique for developing software applications that best align with business models. However, SOA increases the level of cooperation and coordination required between business and Information Technology IT, as well as among IT departments and teams. This cooperation and coordination is provided by SOA governance,...
- Tags: SOA, SOA Governance, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-07-01
- Fundamentals of Service-Oriented Engineering - An Introduction
- Since about 2002, buzzwords like service-oriented engineering, service-oriented computing, and service-oriented architecture became more and more popular. These terms and related ones are often misunderstood or wrongly used. For that reason a deeper knowledge of the concepts, the historical background, and an overview of service-oriented architectures is highly demanded and...
- Tags: Engineering, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-07-09
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