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- Software Quality Management for SOA: Enterprise quality managers take the helm
- SOA brings challenges for every part of the IT organization, and the IT quality organization is no exception. SOA requires quality management across all types of testing--functional, performance, security and compliance. IT quality managers can develop a successful SOA quality program by finding the right strategy, implementing the...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-06-06
- The Role of SOA Quality Management in SOA Service Lifecycle Management
- Good governance is the foundation for building a successful Service Oriented Architecture SOA. SOA governance is what enables diverse business unit and IT stakeholders to ensure that the SOA they collectively design is truly cross-enterprise. A lack of appropriate governance makes it very difficult to gain the business process agility...
- Tags: Governance, Lifecycle Management, SOA, Service Oriented Architecture Governance, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-03-15
- SOA Management: Bringing SOA into the mainstream of IT operations
- Managing SOA services is usually done by a specific project team initially. However, in the long run, SOA must be managed in production by IT operations to take advantage of trusted operational processes. This paper describes an approach to SOA management that integrates SOA into the fabric of...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-06-06
- The Foundation of SOA Quality
- This paper explores the many facets of SOA Quality and more importantly, the primary technology elements that make up the Foundation of SOA Quality. Additionally, it outlines how each role in an organization's design time, change time and run time environments can apply a strategic approach to ensuring quality at...
- Tags: SOA, Mindreef, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-09-25
- The Information Perspective of SOA Design, Part 6: The Value of Applying the Data Quality Analysis Pattern in SOA
- For SOA services to be successful and reusable, it is important that the data they expose is of acceptable quality for all the consumers. Exposing quality data is necessary in any SOA initiative. Whether it is application services being exposed or a simple generated data query service, the resulting data...
- Tags: Data Quality, Data, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-04-17
- iWay SOA Management Suite
- The iWay SOA Management Suite is an all-graphical tool that provides end-to-end management of security, policy, and monitoring, as well as validation of Web services or other components residing within the company's service-oriented architecture SOA infrastructure. The iWay SOA Management Suite provides a bird's-eye view into the heart of the...
- Tags: SOA, iWay Software, iWay SOA Management Suite, SOA Management Suite, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-10-25
- 6 Steps to Service Outage Analysis
- The IT Infrastructure Library ITIL refers to service or Systems Outage Analysis SOA as a method to improve availability. Presented as an availability management process tool or technique, SOA is a powerful management tool to improve quality. As is quite common since the ITIL is descriptive and not prescriptive, ITIL...
- Tags: Jupitermedia Corp., Outage, Analysis, ITIL, Process Improvement, It Services, Quality, Business Operations
- White papers 2005-10-05
- SOA Governance and Management: Enabling SOA to Control the Chaos of Enterprise IT
- This webcast discusses key elements of SOA, the path from web services to SOA and the key challenges to managing SOA.
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts
- Best Practices for SOA Management
- This paper starts with the premise that one have decided to adopt a service-oriented architecture and want to learn about best practices for managing SOA composite applications and supporting infrastructure. The IBM SOA Foundation is an integrated, open standards-based set of IBM software, best practices, and patterns designed to provide...
- Tags: SOA, Best Practice, IBM Corp., SOA Management, IBM SOA Foundation, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-02-01
- Rational Quality Management Solutions for Testing SOA Applications Datasheet
- With the adoption of service-oriented architecture SOA, organizations will see an increase in business flexibility, but they will also see an increase in component reuse. Services will change and new services will be added on a much more frequent basis than with today's vertical application stacks. With this increase in...
- Tags: Quality Management, SOA, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Quality, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations
- White papers 2007-06-14
- ESB University Course 4: Service Enablement and Quality of Service with SOA
- The fourth and final session of Cape Clear's ESB University focuses on exposing your existing legacy environments in an SOA, as well as consistent policy enablement. What you will learn during this event: Rapidly integrating existing applications (such as Java, CORBA, etc.) into a...
- Tags: Cape Clear Software, QoS, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Enterprise Service Bus, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2006-08-30
- The SOA Management Landscape: Creating a Dialogue Between Enterprise Architecture & IT Operations
- This ZapThink white paper is a must read if you're looking to migrate to an enterprise-wide service-oriented architecture SOA. Analyst Jason Bloomberg examines the challenges associated with SOA management and explains: The differences between IT services, business services, and loosely coupled services Why the flexibility afforded...
- Tags: Enterprise Architecture, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-11-01
- The Need for Standards-Based SOA Governance
- Service-oriented architectures SOA offer significant advantages, however they place additional demands on visibility, control, and overall governance. Although enterprise SOA initiatives are generally deployed incrementally, issues around SOA governance must be addressed early in the implementation process to gain long-term value and maintain quality and consistency.
- Tags: SOA, Standards, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-10-01
- Secure and Manage Services in an SOA Environment to Achieve Business Objectives
- Many leading IT organizations are adopting Service Oriented Architecture SOA. An SOA enables IT to help the business organize into flexibly linked, repeatable business tasks, or services. When IT can adapt quickly, easily and economically, the business can innovate to address rapidly changing business needs. This paper demonstrates the benefits...
- Tags: Information Technology, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-07-01
- The Information Perspective of SOA Design, Part 7: The Execution Approach for the Data Quality Analysis Pattern in SOA
- This is the seventh paper in a series called the "The Information Aspect of SOA Design." The purpose of this paper is to demonstrate to an architect community the execution approach of detailed data quality analysis in the context of an SOA environment. This paper focuses on the implementation of...
- Tags: Data Quality, SOA, IBM Corp., Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Databases, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2008-05-08
- The Information Perspective of SOA Design, Part 8: Use of IBM WebSphere Information Analyzer in SOA Design
- WebSphere Information Analyzer is a tool that allows for profiling and discovery of quality related aspects of existing data stores. It also helps users perform gap analysis between source and target systems. This paper demonstrates to an architect community how tools from IBM - in particular IBM WebSphere Information Analyzer...
- Tags: IBM WebSphere, SOA, IBM Corp., WebSphere Information Analyzer, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Middleware, Enterprise Software, Application Servers, Web Services, Databases, Software, Data Management
- White papers 2008-05-22
- Getting SOA right: SOA Healthchecks
- SOA Healthchecks from IBM can help you determine your SOA health so you don't end up having to perform costly remediation. Whether you're just getting started with SOA or are well under way, these services can answer those nagging questions.This white paper highlights: performing diagnosis and remediation on applications, services...
- Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2008-02-29
- Approach to Testing SOA Applications
- SOA makes software quality both more important and more difficult to achieve. But traditional approaches to software testing are insufficient in an SOA environment. IT organisations pursuing SOA find that they must rethink their testing methods and revise testing roles and responsibilities. This White Paper aims to identify the risks...
- Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2007-01-01
- What Business Needs from SOA: The SOA Killer App
- A highly scalable SOA places increased demands for governance, modeling, policy enforcement and reporting. The demand for a comprehensive SOA tool is emerging, and the characteristics of this tool are becoming clearer. Learn why ZapThink's "SOA Killer App" is what matters most for SOA initiatives today.
- Tags: SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software
- White papers 2006-06-01
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