Are vendors asking IT to carry too much of a load when it comes to selling the business benefits of SOA? If SOA is about the business, why hasn't it ever been mentioned in Fortune magazine? The ...

Software AG's goal is to become a €1bn company within three years — and, according to chief executive Karl-Heinz Streibich, SOA will be a key engine for growth. The German software company started ...

This came in as a Google alert on SOA, a gentleman named Willem Kossen, who is an ICT Architect and Consultant at M&I/Partners. He asks the question: "SOA Maturity, Who has seen it implemented?" He ...

Have you heard what a certain software company has been saying about next-generation IT development and deployment strategies? There’s this gem about service-oriented architecture: SOA “is not about a ...

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Vivek Yadav, an engineering manager from ...

The services-oriented architecture moniker might be “sullied” by industry hype, high-profile failures and misdirection, but SOA is certainly not dead, said one analyst. There continues to be strong ...

“It’s just the way IT does business.” Service Oriented Architecture, or simply SOA, has generated marketing buzz for the past few years, and it has gained critical mass in information technology (IT) ...

The allure of easing integration costs and infusing flexibility into rigid monolithic applications is persuading IT shops to flock to Web services and service-oriented architectures. But soon after ...

I got a kick out of this article announcing a new "vertical SOA offering" from IBM. "With the launch of something it calls the Retail Integration Framework (RIF), IBM this week gave prospective ...