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Subject: RE: [soa-rm-ra] A general comment on the SOA RA
Boris
I don't see why you felt that everything was IT-oriented.
We have always felt that SOA was at that junction between business
and IT.
Frank
On Apr 3, 2009, at 3:53 PM, Lublinsky, Boris wrote:
> I have finally finished reading and realized where I had the biggest
> issue with this.
> The document equates SOA (for the main part) with a complex
> distributed
> system, leaving completely aside Business/IT alignment nature of SOA.
> Unless we stipulate from the very beginning, that services are
> representation of well-defined business artifacts, there is no
> difference between SOA and, for example, The Web. I would think that
> Web
> is even more complex.
> So, in my mind,
>
> "SOA can be defined as an architectural style promoting the concept of
> business-aligned enterprise service as the fundamental unit of
> designing, building, and composing enterprise business solutions.
> Multiple patterns, defining design, implementations, and deployment of
> the SOA solutions, complete this style."
> http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/architecture/library/ar-soastyle/
>
> Similar definitions can be also find at:
> http://www.opengroup.org/projects/soa/doc.tpl?gdid=10632 and
> indirectly
> at http://www.jot.fm/issues/issue_2008_11/column6/index.html
>
> Please, let me know if this makes sense?
>
> If it does, then the document lacks a few other things that can be
> easily added. But lets first agree on this slight change of a
> viewpoint.
>
> Boris
>
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