Overview
Gain insight into SOA services and their consumption, policies and associated metadata in your enterprise

This enterprise-level registry and repository provides scalable and automated capabilities to help organizations optimize productivity and resources in an SOA environment.
- Catalogs the details about your services and the services you use.
- Automatically discover existing services direct from their host environment.
- Add information to the services to describe what they are used for, who uses them and their value to your business.
- Publicize the services to enable reuse.
- Keep track of who is using the services using consumer/provider contract management.
- Uses full service lifecycle management to keep track of versions and availability of services and enforce best practices during their development and deployment.
- Graphically visualize services and dependencies to calculate the impact of change.
- Combine with an ESB to provide enforcement of contracts and policies.
- Integrate with monitoring tools to bring metrics about service use together with your service definitions.
Case study
Redbook
Integrating WebSphere Service Registry and Repository with WebSphere DataPower
Product framework
Edition comparison
Learn more about WebSphere Service Registry and Repository Advanced Lifecycle Edition.
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