Service-oriented architecture: programming model and product architecture.

From: IBM Systems Journal | Date: December 1, 2005| Author: Ferguson, D.F.; Stockton, M.L. | Copyright information

IBM products increasingly implement a service-oriented architecture (SOA), in which programmers build services, use services, and develop solutions that aggregate services. IBM Software Group middleware products and tools support the development and deployment of SOA solutions, and increasingly make functional interfaces between components and products visible through a service model. Software Group components will increasingly use SOA standards for intracomponent communications. Our move t...

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