Every solid SOA-based infrastructure needs good data, and good data can come from service oriented architecture. In a new post, Rob Barry makes the case for bringing together the like-minded ...

Both SOA and master data management (MDM) come from similar modes of thinking. Both approaches encourage enterprise approaches to problem solving. However, to date, Gartner's Andrew White reports he ...

Forrester survey data says SOA has grown to the extent that now 44 percent of large businesses use SOA for strategic business transformation Forrester Research has been kicking up some SOA dust ...

There has been a lot of interest lately in modeling data access in the context of SOA, and few understand how to do it. Indeed, many of the same "traditional" data modeling techniques still apply, but ...

SOA Software, a provider of unified governance automation products, announced today a centralized policy definition and service monitoring solution for IBM DataPower appliances. The tool, Service ...

Sun Microsystems Inc. updated its service-oriented architecture (SOA) and business-integration software on Monday, adding a data management option and using Enterprise Service Bus capabilities based ...

Ann Bednarz is the executive editor of Network World. Ann is a longtime IT journalist and has spent 26 years writing and editing for Network World, where she has worked as a news reporter, managed ...

The good news about service-oriented architectures (SOA) is the flexibility they provide for ad hoc integration within and across enterprises. It’s also the bad news when it comes to testing, which ...

Rivals BEA Systems and webMethods last week announced acquisitions of metadata repository applications that store information about software assets, software interdependencies, and governance policies ...