Three issues that rise to the top fast when developing a service-oriented architecture are governance, quality, and management. In this article, part of a Network World Data Center series on SOA, ...

The principal layers of an SOA-enabling infrastructure are service brokers, orchestration engines, message-oriented middleware environments and service-level management tools. The principal layers of ...

is the shape of distributed computing in the Internet Age. At the heart, SOA is a set of practical approaches for designing shareable, reusable services. It lets enterprise IT groups treat a ...

SOA has come a long way in recent years, especially in terms of its ability to map to business processes and provide closer to real-time event handling. That's the view of Roy Schulte, a Gartner ...