RE: Defining SOA (formerly Re: Introducing the Service Oriented Architectural style, and it's constraints and properties.)

I've already accepted the action item to post URLs to SOA, so no need to be
abrupt with Eric, nor give him the same action item.

Cheers,
Dave

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On
> Behalf Of Walden Mathews
> Sent: Monday, February 17, 2003 9:19 AM
> To: Newcomer, Eric
> Cc: [email protected]
> Subject: Defining SOA (formerly Re: Introducing the Service Oriented
> Architectural style, and it's constraints and properties.)
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Newcomer, Eric" <[email protected]>
> To: "Katia Sycara" <[email protected]>; "Walden Mathews"
> <[email protected]>; "dorchard@bea" <[email protected]>
> Cc: <[email protected]>
> Sent: Saturday, February 15, 2003 4:13 PM
> Subject: RE: Introducing the Service Oriented Architectural
> style, and it's
> constraints and properties.
>
>
> > There are certainly many definitions of SOA in literature, and many
> instantiations in industry.  Gartner has published a case
> study of a famous
> SOA deployment at Credit Suisse that spans 680 services from
> mainframe to
> desktop (and yes it's CORBA based).
> >
>
> Please post the URI to a freely viewable version of that
> Gartner study, if
> you know of one.  And if that's not available, is there some other
> definitive work
> on SOA you could point to, instead of just repeating that
> there's lots of
> stuff
> written about it?
>
> Thank you,
>
> Walden
>
>