Overview: Service Oriented Architecture

What Is Service-Oriented Architecture ?

Service-oriented architecture (SOA) is changing the basics of how a enterprise software system is designed and build. Enjoy the videos below and learn the basics of service oriented architecture.

To find out more about What SOA Is? click on the link to watch this SAP TV video.

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Advantages of SOA:

• makes your business more adaptable (flexible) by aligning IT with business needs.
• reduces the IT operations costs and increases ROI (Return On Investments).
• leverage your existing investment, with SOA you can expose your existing services to your business partners or compose more complex business processes from them.

Phases of SOA implementation:

• Planning
• Designing
• Implementation
• Deployment
• Adoption
• Managing and Monitoring