SOA - service-oriented
architecture - seems to
be on everyone's radar.
It's rare to walk into an
IT meeting where someone
hasn't bombarded the
audience with the current
buzzwords, and where
someone isn't extolling
the virtues of an ...
Last month I talked to a
couple of vendors who are
making new inroads in the
services arena through
open source offerings.
Open source support in
Web services is
definitely very
heartening. While the
frameworks and utilities
for i...
BPEL4WS V1.1 is a public
draft release of the
'Business Process
Execution Language for
Web Services'
specification dated May
3, 2003. BPEL4WS V1.1 is
arguably the de facto
standard for Business
Process Management (BPM);
however, b...
You are an architect on
your company's new
flagship application. The
app encompasses several
business and technical
domains that are, in your
opinion, well suited to
domain-specific languages
(DSLs). In years past,
you would have tu...
Enterprise information
integration (EII) is
getting a lot of hype
these days, and the
vendors are giving you
very compelling reasons
for why you need an
enterprise data access
layer based on their EII
product. However, a lot
of th...
As organizations move to
service-oriented
architecture (SOA),
security becomes one of
the key concerns
impacting deployment.
After all, a company's
most sensitive
information is frequently
stored in the business
systems that are n...
Our journey began with
our Department of Defense
research projects when we
saw an opportunity to
solve our data management
challenges with XML (http
://xml.sys-con.com/read/4
0411.htm). The journey
continued with the
evolution of that...
Web services were created
around the notion that
it's easier to discover
and leverage somebody
else's service rather
than write your own from
scratch. Also, it is much
easier to create
applications made up of
many services, thereby ...
Leading companies are
tackling the complexity
of their application and
IT environments with
service-oriented
architecture (SOA), which
facilitates the
development of enterprise
applications as modular
business services that
can be...
In a service-oriented
architecture, the
ultimate goal is to
quickly and easily build
new applications as
composites of existing
services. Building out
the independent services
in a manner that supports
reuse is itself very
challen...
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