IT organizations are eager to reap the full benefits of service-oriented architectures (SOAs). With their ability to enable you to increase your agility in the face of change, improve operating efficiency, and reduce the cost of doing business, it's no surprise that companies are turning to SOA. However, many organizations still struggle with how to most affordably and efficiently deploy SOA in a way that leverages their data assets.

Read this paper to uncover the most common challenges faced by companies seeking to embrace SOA and learn about a metadata-driven, model-based approach to overcoming them.