Service-oriented architecture (SOA) Design

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  • Thinking beyond 2012 and SOA, event processing takes the fore

    As we move from 2011 into 2012, Todd Biske predicts the next big thing in enterprise architecture -- Event processing. 

  • A brief history of SOA

    Thomas Erl discusses the evolution of SOA, from the onset to the current strategic goals and setbacks. 

  • Next generation SOA

    Miko Matsumura explains next generation SOA and the difficulty with jumping ahead before grasping the first generation of SOA. 

  • Matching up ESBs

    In this expert response, David Chappell discusses how to go about matching up Enterprise Service Busses. 

  • Examples of SOA

    In this tip, Thomas Erl explains what could be considered an example of service-oriented architecture. 

  • How SOA relates to Web services

    A SearchWebServices.com member asks one of our experts "How does SOA relate to Web services?" Read the response or pose a question of your own. 

  • The world of SOA and Web services

    A SearchWebServices.com member asks one of our experts "What advice would you give to those new to the world of SOA and Web services?" View the response or pose a question of your own. 

  • Transaction support from SOA platforms

    A SearchWebServices.com member asks one of our experts "What type of transaction support do current SOA platforms provide?" Read the response or pose a question of your own. 

  • The difference between SOA governance and Web services management

    A SearchSOA.com member asks one of our experts, "What is the difference between SOA governance and Web services management?" Read the response or pose a question of your own. 

  • The business advantages of SOA

    A SearchWebServices.com member asks one of our experts, "How much of their IT budget are companies allocating for strategic initiatives such as SOA?" Read the response or pose a question to any of our experts. 

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About Service-oriented architecture (SOA) Design

Proper service-oriented architecture (SOA) design calls for careful planning. IT and software design are required throughout the enterprise above the project level to assure that all software assets and applications are developed and maintained in adherence to a service-oriented architecture. Read up on the tried-and-true basics of SOA implementation, the latest breaking news on what's coming next and find expert advice and how-to articles on designing a service-oriented architecture that will put your organization in the lead.