Now how you get there, whether it’s sanitized SOA or using a bus architecture, or even a hub and spoke, that’s a matter of convenience, timing, and readiness of product.

META Trend: By 2006, 30% of Global 2000 organizations will redefine enterprise architecture to include service-oriented architectures that describe the interface design for business function ...

I recently had the pleasure of watching Nick Garr give his take on something he describes as Web-Oriented Architecture or WOA. There are a lot of ways to view Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA ...

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) and enterprise service bus (ESB) are two buzzwords that have gained significant momentum and traction in live architectures over the last few years. Speaking ...

Bobby Woolf questions, with humor, the use of an ESB-Oriented Architecture approach when building a Service Oriented Architecture. This is an age old question that's worth revisiting in the light of t ...

Service-oriented architecture or SOA is an architecture style, not a product or a project. It's an improvement over past architectures in that it captures and uses the best practices of the ...

In other words, stop generating hundred-page Word documents and start creating UML models, business process models, use case diagrams and architecture diagrams. These artifacts are like blueprints ...

It’s no secret that I’m a firm believer in virtualizing everything from systems and storage to those infrastructure elements, such LAN segments, that can be abstracted. Zero reality is my ...

PREEvision 9.0 offers additional SysML and UML diagrams as modeling tools for functions, including those that will be deployed in service-oriented architectures. Designers can use the class diagram, ...

If you want to exploit service-oriented architecture (SOA) and services, you're going to have to go beyond just Web services. Visual Studio 2010 and Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) in the ...