subject: Aarkstore Enterprise - Tracking, Maturity, And Best Practices Of Soa :soa Adoption -aarkstore [print this page] SOA Adoption: Tracking the Use, Maturity, and Best Practices of SOA
Table of Contents :
Section 1: Management Summary
1.1 Management Summary
Section 2: Business Issues
2.1 Report Objectives and Structure
2.2 The Role of SOA in Business/IT Alignment
2.3 Justifying Investments in SOA
2.4 SOA in Different Economic Climates
Section 3: A Checkpoint on SOA Adoption
3.1 The Joint Butler Group/Griffiths Waite SOA Maturity Survey
3.2 SOA Maturity Survey Results
Section 4: The Practicalities of SOA Governance
4.1 Overview of SOA Governance
4.2 The Need for a Specific SOA Governance Initiative
4.3 The Problems of Delaying SOA Governance Implementation
4.4 Governance Across the SOA Lifecycle
4.5 Organisational Aspects of SOA Governance
4.6 Phased Deployment Permits an Early Start
Section 5: The Evolving SOA Platform
5.1 Evolving Expectations of the SOA Platform
5.2 Alternative Patterns for Placing SOA Logic
5.3 The Ascendency of Open Source
5.4 The Role of Hosting in SOA Deployments
5.5 The Implications of Software-as-a-Service and Cloud Computing
Section 6: Evolving Design Principles
6.1 The Relationship Between SOA and Complementary Initiatives
6.2 Formalising Service Design
6.3 Performance Issues, Solutions, and Workarounds
6.4 Application Development Perspectives of SOA
6.5 Packaged Applications and SOA
Section 7: Case Studies
7.1 Introduction to the Case Studies
7.2 Small Team SOA Deployment at Tewkesbury Borough Council
7.3 Small Team Deployment of SOA at Concur
7.4 SOA in Support of Spatial Information at New South Wales Department of Lands
7.5 Using SOA to Become a Preferred Partner - EBS Building Society
7.6 Providing SOA Implementation Assistance - Inter Access
7.7 SOA in Support of M&A Activity at a Large European Telecommunications Provider
7.8 Retrospective SOA Governance Implementation at Vital Forsikring ASA
