Features

This section gives an overview of the features of WebSphere® Service Registry and Repository (WSRR) and how it achieves its role in SOA.

Service lifecycle support features
WSRR provides a number of features to support the management of service metadata throughout the service lifecycle.
Architectural overview of WebSphere Service Registry and Repository
IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (WSRR) provides service registry and repository functions for SOA enterprise middleware and applications.
Content model overview
The content model has entities representing service description artifacts and service description metadata.
Support for client user roles
WSRR provides support for user-defined roles, so that you can control access to WSRR and its content.
Governing services and associated metadata
WSRR plays an enabler role for SOA governance, offering increased visibility, with control over reuse, service compliance validation, and change impact analysis.

Parent topic: Product overview