SOA Governance White Papers

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Red Hat Continues To Redefine SOA: Simple. Open. Affordable
sponsored by Red Hat
WHITE PAPER: Despite the significant progress made with open standards in the industry, most SOA platforms are delivered with many proprietary, closed extensions that focus on customer lock-in more than automation of the value chain. Red Hat believes there is a better way. We redefine SOA to be simple, open, and affordable.
Posted: 20 Jul 2009 | Published: 30 Oct 2008

Red Hat

Modernizing IT: Strategies for Improving Service Quality and Reducing IT Costs
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Working harder simply won't get you there. No matter how many people you allocate, sinking more labor into old IT practices cannot concurrently meet rising demands on IT and cut costs. Read about cost-effective, automated ways to meet this challenge head-on in our latest article, “Strategies for Modernizing IT, Reducing Costs, and..”
Posted: 17 Jun 2009 | Published: 15 Jun 2009

BMC Software, Inc.

Understanding ITIL® Service Portfolio Management: An Approach For Implementing Effective Service Lifecycle Management
sponsored by BMC Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: IT executives and their teams need a comprehensive and accurate view of IT services. A service catalog includes all relevant details about your services, including which service level agreements (SLAs) are associated with it, who is able to request it, how much it costs, and how to fulfill it. This paper describes the IT Infrastructure...
Posted: 17 Jun 2009 | Published: 15 Jun 2009

BMC Software, Inc.

SOA Governance: Framework and Best Practices
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
WHITE PAPER: This paper outlines a framework and best practices for governance as it specifically relates to Service Orientated Architecture (SOA). It also introduces a Six Steps to Successful SOA Governance model.
Posted: 16 Mar 2009 | Published: 01 May 2007

Oracle Corporation

Smart SOA: Best Practices for Agile Innovation and Optimization
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses SOA deployment best practices and lessons learned. Learn how to use SOA technology to better support agile business innovation and optimization.
Posted: 10 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Nov 2007

IBM

E-Book: Exploring IBM SOA Technology & Practice
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: This eBook discusses how SOA can be used to overcome business process inefficiencies. Explore practices for effectively implementing SOA and developing service-oriented applications.
Posted: 10 Jun 2008 | Published: 10 Jun 2008

IBM

Automating Your SOA Center of Excellence
sponsored by WebLayers
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the steps necessary for implementing an effective SOA Center of Excellence. Explore how to automate and apply the appropriate levels of SOA governance.
Posted: 05 May 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2008

WebLayers

How CIOs Can Drive Growth, Business Flexibility and Innovation in a Flex-Pon-Sive* Company
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Aligning IT with business and focusing on business models and processes is the key to enabling flexibility. Read this paper to learn how SOA can help your organization improve its flexibility while increasing revenue.
Posted: 15 Nov 2007 | Published: 01 Apr 2007

IBM

The New Language of Business: SOA and Web 2.0. Download a complimentary chapter
sponsored by IBM
WHITE PAPER: Sandy Carter, Vice President of SOA and WebSphere Strategy, IBM Corporation, takes readers through a specific roadmap on how, where, when, and why to embrace a Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) strategy in her new book.
Posted: 22 Oct 2007 | Published: 22 Oct 2007

IBM

Evolutionary Approach to Realizing SOA: A Microsoft Platform Example
sponsored by Infosys Technologies Limited
WHITE PAPER: Business drivers for SOA are attributed to three needs; information availability, flexibility and manageability. This paper provides an overview of the approaches to adopting SOA to help your business determine which approach will best suit its needs.
Posted: 17 Sep 2007 | Published: 01 Mar 2007

Infosys Technologies Limited

How CIOs Can Drive Growth, Business Flexibility and Innovation in a Flex-Pon-Sive* Company
sponsored by IBM Software Group
WHITE PAPER: Uncover how to drive innovation and growth in your business by downloading this white paper.
Posted: 20 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Apr 2007

IBM Software Group

IONA Artix Registry/Repository
sponsored by IONA Technologies
WHITE PAPER: SOA is distributed by nature and enterprise SOA initiatives require a level of governance to succeed long-term. Read this white paper and learn how Artix Registry/Repository effectively addresses the challenges of deploying and managing a distribut...
Posted: 19 Jun 2007 | Published: 01 Jun 2007

IONA Technologies

Service-oriented Architecture: A Practical Guide to Measuring Return on That Investment
sponsored by IBM Global Services
WHITE PAPER: Service-Oriented Architecture allows organizations to commission new products and services, at lower cost and with less labor, often with existing technology assets. Learn how to measure and create the most business value of an SOA.
Posted: 15 Nov 2006 | Published: 01 Nov 2006

IBM Global Services

SOA Implementation with an Offshore Partner
sponsored by Torry Harris Business Solutions
WHITE PAPER: Learn how to overcome the cost and time of service-oriented architecture (SOA) development by collaborating with an experienced offshore partner.
Posted: 31 Oct 2006 | Published: 01 Oct 2006

Torry Harris Business Solutions

Adopting Service Oriented Architecture Increases the Flexibility of Your Enterprises
sponsored by Infosys Technologies Limited
WHITE PAPER: SOA enables IT systems with the openness, agility and scalability to leverage technology to adopt newer business models and to solve issues in integration.
Posted: 10 Aug 2006 | Published: 01 Mar 2006

Infosys Technologies Limited

Effective SOA Governance
sponsored by IBM Software Group
WHITE PAPER: Understand how SOA governance can fit within an overall corporate governance framework and learn how to effectively apply SOA governance through the appropriate decisions and progress measurements.
Posted: 14 May 2006 | Published: 01 Mar 2006

IBM Software Group