SOAs offer the following advantages over traditional approaches to distributed computing:
- SOA offers business services on multiple platforms
They provide location independence
Services need not be at a particular system or particular network
Completely loosely coupled approach
Authentication and authorization support at every level
The search and connectivity to other services is dynamic
- Short-term benefits of implementation:
Enhances reliability
Reduces hardware acquisition costs
Leverages existing development skills
Accelerates movement to standards-based server and application consolidation
Provides a data bridge between incompatible technologies
- Long-term benefits of implementation:
Provides the ability to build composite applications
Creates a self-healing infrastructure that reduces management costs
Provides truly real-time decision-making applications
Enables the compilation of a unified taxonomy of information across an enterprise and its customer and partners
- Benefits from the perspective of Business Value:
Ability to more quickly meet customer demands
Lower costs associated with the acquisition and maintenance of technology
Management of business functionality closer to the business units
Leverages existing investments in technology
Reduces reliance on expensive custom development
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Further Reading
Web Services Based Hotel Reservation application development and intergration - Case Study
Web Services deployed in DMS - Case Study
Enhancements in Web services based DMS application- News
XML Web services Development
Web services and SOA vision
SOA advantages
Enterprise SOA implementation Architecture
SOA implementation
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