Ebook: 100 SOA questions : asked and answered

100 SOA Questions brings
together authoritative answers to the most crucial questions
business, technical, and architectural decision-makers ask about
SOA. It draws on the immense experience of two SOA experts
whove participated in more than 100 SOA projects in the
roles of architect, designer, consultant, technical manager, and
strategist.

Organized to reflect the Open Groups
Open Services Integration Maturity Model (OSIMM), this book
provides fast, convenient access to information about all facets of
SOA planning, implementation, management, and utilization.

This book will be an invaluable resource for
all executives, architects, and practitioners who have just started
their SOA journey or are well underway.

In-depth answers to questions about SOA
topics such as

SOA Concepts and Planning

Business Strategy

Organization and Support

Governance

Methods and Techniques

Applications

Architecture

Information Management

Infrastructure

The Future of SOA

100 SOA Questions answers the
most critical questions executives and practitioners have about
SOA. Kerrie Holley and Dr. Ali Arsanjani draw on their unsurpassed
experience from hundreds of SOA projects conducted worldwide.

Why should business stakeholders
care about SOA?

What is the return on investment
(ROI) of SOA adoption?

What is flexibility and how does
SOA deliver on this promise?

Should service development be
centralized in service centers?

How should services be identified
or specified to maximize reuse?

How do SOA methods reduce the
lifetime costs for applications?

How can organizational barriers
to SOA success be removed?

What changes with application
development when SOA is introduced?

How does architecture change as a
result of SOA adoption?

What is a canonical message
model?

How does the SOA infrastructure
support events?

What are context-aware
services?