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Service Oriented Architecture - SOA

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Service Oriented Architecture from IBM: the Smart SOA approach

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is a business-centric IT architectural approach that supports integrating your business as linked, repeatable business tasks, or services. With the Smart SOA approach, you can find value at every stage of the SOA continuum, from departmental projects to enterprise-wide initiatives.

Stages of Smart SOA adoption

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Process integrity (US) enables reliable business activity in a secure, scalable SOA environment.

SOA governance (US) can help you make better IT decisions.

Business Process Management enabled by SOA (US) provides greater business flexibility through accelerated and iterative process improvement.

SOA management and security (US) can help enable visibility to monitor and control SOA based services and applications.

Extend SOA with Web 2.0 (US) to reach new people and markets.

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IT Professionals (US)
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IT Architects (US)
SOA Architect Summits set the stage for your service oriented architecture planning.

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Small and Medium Businesses (US)
IBM solutions let you reap SOA benefits at your own pace.

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