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Introduction to SOA Governance - Governance: The Official IBM Definition, and Why You Need It

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Overview Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) is a compelling technique for developing software applications that best align with business models. However, SOA increases the level of cooperation and coordination required between business and Information Technology (IT), as well as among IT departments and teams. This cooperation and coordination is provided by SOA governance, which covers the tasks and processes for specifying and managing how services and SOA applications are supported.

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Publisher	IBM	File Format	HTML
Date Published	July 2007	Downloads	2
Format	White Papers
Topics	Software Engineering, Service-Oriented Architecture

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