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A business-focused approach in SOA design, governance

If you listen to industry discussion of service-oriented architecture (SOA), you are likely to get the impression that SOA is best thought of as a technical approach for application integration. The reality is that SOA is much more.

By Randy Heffner | 04 August, 2011 04:28

Tags: software, soa, Architecture
Forrester: SOA is alive and well

It's been a little hard of late to find references to SOA (service-oriented architecture), the buzz-phrase that once saturated the IT industry but in recent years has succumbed to "cloud computing." But SOA remains alive and relevant, according to a new Forrester Research report.

By Chris Kanaracus | 24 March, 2011 05:15

Tags: software, soa, middleware, Forrester Research, Architecture, applications
Talend acquires SOA vendor Sopera

Open-source data integration vendor Talend is expanding its footprint into SOA (service-oriented architecture), announcing Wednesday that it has purchased Sopera, developer of an open-source ESB (enterprise service bus) and other technologies. Terms were not disclosed.

By Chris Kanaracus | 11 November, 2010 06:59

Tags: talend, software, soa, open source, middleware, mergers & acquisitions, Enterprise application integration, data management, data integration, business issues, Architecture, applications
SOA's not dead says Burton

SOA is set for a comeback according to analyst company, Burton. Nearly two years ago, it was a Burton analyst, Anne Thomas Manes, who proclaimed that SOA was dead but it appears that reports of its demise have been exaggerated.

By Maxwell Cooter | 06 November, 2010 02:13

Tags: software, soa, Gartner, Architecture, applications
Complexity of IT systems will be our undoing

Roger Sessions, CTO of ObjectWatch and an expert in software architecture, argues that the increasing complexity of our IT systems will be our undoing. In fact, he just recently got a patent for a methodology that helps deal with complex IT systems. Network World Editor in Chief John Dix recently caught up with Sessions to get his take on the extent of the problem and possible solutions.

By John Dix | 04 November, 2010 03:24

Tags: software, soa, Network management, networking, management, LAN & WAN, internet, infrastructure management, industry verticals, health care, hardware systems, Data Center, Configuration / maintenance, complex it systems, cloud computing, Architecture

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SOA Grows Up -- and Out

Not too long ago, IT organizations turned to service-oriented architecture primarily as a way to integrate enterprise applications. But now large companies are using SOA to create components that can be combined and reused as services across multiple applications.

By John S. Webster | 09 March, 2010 06:04

Tags: soa, bpm
Recovery May Drive SOA

Atul Saini, CEO and CTO of Fiorano Software, shares with CIO his vision for BPM and SOA for the Indian CIOs.

By Kanika Goswami | 02 March, 2010 06:48

Tags: soa, recovery, india
10 steps to SOA

SOA is an idea, not a technology.

By Eric Knorr | 02 February, 2010 08:22

Tags: soa
Why traditional security doesn't work for SOA

Many organizations are embracing SOA as a way to increase application flexibility, make integration more manageable, lower development costs, and better align technology systems to business processes. The appeal of SOA is that it divides an organization's IT infrastructure into services, each of which implements a business process consumable by users and services.

By Chris Clark | 19 January, 2010 07:38

Tags: soa, security, exploits and vulnerabilities
SOA grows up -- and out

Not too long ago, IT organizations turned to service-oriented architecture (SOA) primarily as a way to integrate enterprise applications. But now large companies are using SOA to create components that can be combined and reused as services across multiple applications.

By John S. Webster | 12 January, 2010 05:57

Tags: soa, service-oriented architecture

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