SOA and web services

SOA and web services

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) is a software architecture where functionality is grouped around business processes and packaged as interoperable services. SOA also describes IT infrastructure which allows different applications to exchange data with one another as they participate in business processes. The aim is a loose coupling of services with operating systems, programming languages and other technologies which underlie applications.

In order to build its service-oriented architecture infrastructure, the Hong Kong Housing Society has selected Oracle Enterprise Repository, which will reduce its software development costs by as much as 25%.

This white paper makes the case for the accelerated implementation of SOA, especially to support new, emerging technologies such as the modeling and analysis solutions that BlueForce LLC, a consulting firm, is developing for the justice community. Oracle and BlueForce have teamed up to the idea that technology alone cannot address information-sharing challenges. Rather, solving information-sharing problems requires a balance between people, process, and technology.

Higher education provider deploys JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform running on Red Hat Enterprise Linux to simplify and manage complex business processes, reduce costs and increase systems visibility and operational efficiencies

Building a storage software company a decade ago was a high-risk venture, but according to CommVault CEO Robert Hammer, the company new it would succeed if it stuck to its original vision -- which now includes data management in the cloud.

As an agency of the Korean Intellectual Property Office (KIPO), KIPI is responsible for disseminating information on local and international IPR. In 2006, KIPI adopted a service-oriented architecture (SOA) strategy to make it easier to upload, integrate, share, and manage data. This case study offers insight into the selection of Oracle SOA suite applications for the needs of the agency.

Contracting marketing conditions have impacted the way IT budgets are being spent. But as Paul Henaghan, Senior Vice President – Asia, Software AG, argues, technology companies can benefit from this changing environment.

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As Saint Paul School (Escola São Paulo) in Macau moves to a technology-rich learning environment, it required a robust networking infrastructure to support the technologies used to change pedagogical strategies. H3C designed the new network infrastructure.
A systems integrator redesigned and re-engineered the architecture of a large government customer to create a consolidated, standardized, and centrally-managed server and storage platform in a virtualized environment.

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