The service-oriented architecture (SOA) evolved because IT teams needed a way to overcome the complexity and vastness of applications sprawled throughout an organization. Well, in today’s IT environment the cloud is emerging for the same reasons that SOA previously did. However, many departments within a company, such as marketing, sales, and logistics, are adopting cloud and Software as a Service (SaaS) technologies without involving the IT department. When this happens, IT managers start to lose their status as the executive decision-makers.

Read this informative resource to learn how your technological gurus can stay ahead of developing trends and lessen the risk of the cloud accidental making its way into your organization without your IT department making the decision. Explore more to learn how SOA can help proactively avoid an accidental cloud architecture.