SOA Governance Reports

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the testing challenges presented by Web services, and introduces best practices to ensure SOA application quality through the use of Oracle’s award-winning Web service testing solution, Oracle Application Testing Suite.

Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 12 Jun 2008

WHITE PAPER: As more and more IT shops deploy multitier middleware platforms and frameworks for the delivery of business-critical application services, they are expecting to garner the benefits of the service-oriented architecture (SOA) or composite application development approach: agility, flexibility, productivity, and extensibility.

Posted: 10 Sep 2009 | Published: 19 Nov 2008

WHITE PAPER: This paper discusses how Java EE 5 dramatically speeds the development of SOA applications and how enterprise developers can leverage its power by using Oracle WebLogic Server. Download this free white paper today.

Posted: 09 Sep 2009 | Published: 18 Jun 2008

EZINE: This ezine covers the topic of testing and retesting defects and cites the Blackberry blackouts of 2007 and 2008 as examples of issues that could have been detected by regressing testing.

Posted: 27 Jul 2009 | Published: 27 Jul 2009

WHITE PAPER: Despite the significant progress made with open standards in the industry, most SOA platforms are delivered with many proprietary, closed extensions that focus on customer lock-in more than automation of the value chain. Red Hat believes there is a better way. We redefine SOA to be simple, open, and affordable.

Posted: 20 Jul 2009 | Published: 30 Oct 2008

WHITE PAPER: Working harder simply won't get you there. No matter how many people you allocate, sinking more labor into old IT practices cannot concurrently meet rising demands on IT and cut costs. Read about cost-effective, automated ways to meet this challenge head-on in our latest article, “Strategies for Modernizing IT, Reducing Costs, and..”

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 | Published: 15 Jun 2009

WHITE PAPER: IT executives and their teams need a comprehensive and accurate view of IT services. A service catalog includes all relevant details about your services, including which service level agreements (SLAs) are associated with it, who is able to request it, how much it costs, and how to fulfill it. This paper describes the IT Infrastructure...

Posted: 17 Jun 2009 | Published: 15 Jun 2009

RESOURCE CENTER: SOA has sparked an IT revolution and enabled leading companies to gain operational efficiencies and business agility through scalable, high performing and reliable solutions. This resource center will introduce you to Oracle's best-in-class SOA technologies and how each will benefit your business.

Posted: 10 Jun 2009 | Published: 10 Jun 2009

DATA SHEET: Successful adoption of service oriented architecture (SOA) as an IT strategy does not in of itself guarantee business results. Effective SOA governance is essential to achieving measurable, sustainable business value. This data sheet showcases key features and benefits of Oracle's SOA Governance Solution.

Posted: 14 May 2009 | Published: 14 May 2009

DATA SHEET: Companies worldwide are actively implementing service-oriented architectures (SOA), both in intranet and extranet environments. While SOA offers many advantages over current alternatives, deploying networks of web services still presents key challenges...this paper showcases how Oracle's Web Services Manager (WSM) addresses these challenges.

Posted: 14 May 2009 | Published: 14 May 2009

DATA SHEET: Service-oriented architecture (SOA) is an entirely new approach to IT that connects people, process, and technology in a dynamic, distributed environment; however, it also increases system complexity. Read this data sheet to learn how together, Oracle Enterprise Repository and Oracle Service Registry create a solid foundation for SOA governance.

Posted: 14 May 2009 | Published: 14 May 2009

WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines a framework and best practices for governance as it specifically relates to Service Orientated Architecture (SOA). It also introduces a Six Steps to Successful SOA Governance model.

Posted: 16 Mar 2009 | Published: 01 May 2007

WEBCAST: Adapting to change is hard for today's professional architectures, but with the dynamics of the industry, change is a must. This webcast will show how to gain successful agility and maximize business IT value with the Smart SOA approach. Watch now!

Posted: 13 Oct 2008 | Premiered: Nov 5, 2008, 10:30 EST (15:30 GMT)

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses SOA deployment best practices and lessons learned. Learn how to use SOA technology to better support agile business innovation and optimization.

Posted: 10 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2007

WHITE PAPER: This eBook discusses how SOA can be used to overcome business process inefficiencies. Explore practices for effectively implementing SOA and developing service-oriented applications.

Posted: 10 Jun 2008 | Published: 10 Jun 2008

WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the steps necessary for implementing an effective SOA Center of Excellence. Explore how to automate and apply the appropriate levels of SOA governance.

Posted: 05 May 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008

WHITE PAPER: Aligning IT with business and focusing on business models and processes is the key to enabling flexibility. Read this paper to learn how SOA can help your organization improve its flexibility while increasing revenue.

Posted: 15 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Apr 2007

WHITE PAPER: Sandy Carter, Vice President of SOA and WebSphere Strategy, IBM Corporation, takes readers through a specific roadmap on how, where, when, and why to embrace a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) strategy in her new book.

Posted: 22 Oct 2007 | Published: 22 Oct 2007

BOOK: This eBook is intended for readers who are already familiar with service oriented architecture (SOA) and who want to learn about IBM's advice on how to be successful with SOA. It is intended for IT and business professionals involved with adopting ...

Posted: 22 Oct 2007 | Published: 22 Oct 2007

WHITE PAPER: Business drivers for SOA are attributed to three needs; information availability, flexibility and manageability. This paper provides an overview of the approaches to adopting SOA to help your business determine which approach will best suit its needs.

Posted: 17 Sep 2007 | Published: 01 Mar 2007

WHITE PAPER: Uncover how to drive innovation and growth in your business by downloading this white paper.

Posted: 20 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Apr 2007

WHITE PAPER: SOA is distributed by nature and enterprise SOA initiatives require a level of governance to succeed long-term. Read this white paper and learn how Artix Registry/Repository effectively addresses the challenges of deploying and managing a distribut...

Posted: 19 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jun 2007

WHITE PAPER: Service-Oriented Architecture allows organizations to commission new products and services, at lower cost and with less labor, often with existing technology assets. Learn how to measure and create the most business value of an SOA.

Posted: 15 Nov 2006 | Published: 01 Nov 2006

WHITE PAPER: Learn how to overcome the cost and time of service-oriented architecture (SOA) development by collaborating with an experienced offshore partner.

Posted: 31 Oct 2006 | Published: 01 Oct 2006

WHITE PAPER: SOA enables IT systems with the openness, agility and scalability to leverage technology to adopt newer business models and to solve issues in integration.

Posted: 10 Aug 2006 | Published: 01 Mar 2006