Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) is an architectural style that has recently come to prominence. The Open Group has a long history of providing support for enterprise architects, notably through development and maintenance of The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF™). The Open Group is na ... (read more)

 

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) brings many business benefits to organizations, especially the ability to respond rapidly to business process change for competitive advantage. Within one oil company’s Exploration and Production (E&P) segment there is a department called Digital and Communicat ... (read more)

 

Application management was initially pretty operational and reactive. About fifteen years ago, in response to the higher service levels that the user organisations required, we started investing in improvement of the maturity of application management processes. We are currently slowly moving toward ... (read more)

 

An abundance of specifications and standards have emerged from the open standards organizations of OASIS, OMG, and The Open Group on the subject of Service Oriented Architecture (SOA). This joint document from OASIS, OMG, and The Open Group was written to help the SOA community at large to navigate ... (read more)

 

An 18 page introduction to Cloud computing and Enterprise Achitecture. Sponsored by Oracle. However, only a small portion of the text deals with Oracle Enterprise Architecture Framework. (read more)

 

This document explains and positions architectural standards for SOA reference models and ontologies, reference architectures, maturity models, SOA modeling languages, and open standards work related to the topic of SOA governance. It also outlines the agreement on core SOA and SOA governance concep ... (read more)