SOA

 

Vision

Definition

Strategy

High level conceptual architectural view of SOA:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/architecture/application/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnea/html/eaappconland.asp

SOA in terms of city planning (Metropolis):

http://msdn.microsoft.com/architecture/journal/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnmaj/html/aj2metrop.asp

Introductions

Introduction to SOA from Gartner

http://mslibrary/research/mktresearch/Gartner2/research/114200/114295/114295.html

Futures

 

Business

Architecture

Patterns

Process

Entities

Models

Granularity

Outsourcing

Off shoring

Agility

Adaptability

ROI

Business Value

Business value of SOA

http://www.cio.com/archive/011504/soa.html

Buy in

Portfolio management

 

Technology

Architecture

The Microsoft technology architecture for SOA

http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/04/01/indigo/default.aspx

 

 

Overview of technologies for SOA

http://msdn.microsoft.com/webservices/understanding/advancedwebservices/default.aspx

 

Patterns

Standards

Overview of where we are with WS standards: http://www.cbdiforum.com/public/news/index.php3?id=1387

 

Overview of the standards themselves:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnwebsrv/html/wsoverview.asp

 

Integration

Overview of integration with an SOA

http://www.cbdiforum.com/public/SOI_A_Strategy_Brief.php3

 

Messaging

Messaging for SOA

http://msdn.microsoft.com/webservices/understanding/advancedwebservices/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnglobspec/html/ws-rm-exec-summary.asp

 

Autonomy

Performance

Reliability

Scalability

Security

Security in an SOA:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/webservices/understanding/advancedwebservices/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnwssecur/html/securitywhitepaper.asp

 

Data

Process

Client

Instrumentation

Policy

Contract

Technologies

Overview of the main technologies used in an SOA:

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnwebsrv/html/infoset_whitepaper.asp

 

 

Development Process

Methodologies

Methodologies to generate an SOA

http://www.cbdiforum.com/report_summary.php3?page=/secure/interact/2004-03/editorial.php&area=bronze

 

Modelling

Tools

Tools for generating SOA

http://msdn.microsoft.com/architecture/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnvsent/html/vsent_soadover.asp

 

Testing

Refactoring

Capacity planning

 

Operations

SLA’s

Versioning

Deployment

Maintenance

Qos

Dependency analysis

Pricing

Capacity management

Exception management

 

Examples

Reference architectures

SOA reference architectures

http://www.cbdiforum.com/report_summary.php3?page=/secure/interact/2004-03/SOA_Reference_Model.php&area=silver

 

Examples

Example of an SOA

http://msdn.microsoft.com/architecture/application/default.aspx?pull=/library/en-us/dnvsent/html/foodmovers0.asp

 

Case studies

 

 

SOA Centres

The following websites have SOA sections:

http://www.ftponline.com/special/soa/

http://www.cbdiforum.com/index.php3

http://www.zapthink.com/cluster.html?id=about

http://www4.gartner.com/research/focus_areas/asset_48272.jsp

http://www.forrester.com/find?N=50163

http://msdn.microsoft.com/architecture/journal

 

 

SOA Blogs

The following blogs have SOA discussions:

http://blogs.msdn.com/pathelland

http://blogs.msdn.com/ramkoth

http://blogs.msdn.com/michael_platt

http://weblogs.asp.net/smguest

http://blogs.msdn.com/RichTurner666

http://staff.newtelligence.net/clemensv/default.aspx

http://www.gotdotnet.com/team/dbox/default.aspx