soa in news
SAP touts "collaborative" SOA
News SAP says collaborative working through service oriented architecture (SOA) technology represents the future for businesses. And he added SOA has an important part to play in this. The entry ticket to manage these networks is SOA. [19 May 2008]
SOA adoption eats up 40 per cent of IT resources
News The high costs of migrating to a service-oriented architecture (SOA) can eat up 40 per cent of an organisation's IT budget, according to a new report by the Aberdeen Group. SOA is essentially a web services-based IT infrastructure based around... [14 Jul 2006]
CIO Jury: SOA ready for prime time
News Businesses are gearing up to adopt service-oriented architecture (SOA), citing tangible benefits resulting from a more agile and responsive IT infrastructure. Two-thirds of silicon.com's 12-strong CIO Jury IT user panel said they have already moved... [14 Jul 2006]
SOA is a goer, say Indian tech chiefs
News And many companies believe the key to this has something to do with the IT industry's latest hot concepts, service-oriented architecture (SOA). And it's not just the Indian services companies that are homing in on this - the big multinationals are... [04 Apr 2007]
SOA? Get the business involved, say IT chiefs
News Getting the business to understand the need for service-oriented architecture (SOA) projects is key to the success of any such initiative, according to industry experts. Speaking at an IDC conference on SOA in London this week, IT executives from... [23 Mar 2007]
SOA good for consultants
News As more companies adopt SOA, their requirements will become increasingly complex - meaning they will require extra help to manage significant organisational changes, according to analyst house IDC. This is because implementing SOA is not just about... [17 Jan 2007]
SOA raises security worries
News Service-orientated architecture (SOA) technologies could open up a security-based can of worms as they begin to move beyond the walls of individual businesses, according to one analyst house. The analyst house warned there is concern SOA might open... [09 Jan 2007]
'SOA... what?' say City chiefs
News Few City bosses have heard of the tech industry's latest three-letter acronym, SOA (service-oriented architecture). Just one in 10 City department chiefs has heard of SOA, lagging well behind their German counterparts - 32 per cent of whom are in... [08 Jan 2007]
BA takes cautious approach to "much-hyped" SOA
News British Airways (BA) is taking its first steps with service-oriented architecture (SOA) but warned that wider use could still be up to five years away. Speaking at BA's annual 'IT Fair' at the airline's Waterside headquarters near Heathrow this... [19 Oct 2006]
SOA could become fashion-victim, warns analyst
News Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) will turn into another "useless fashion" unless vendors get better at explaining its potential to improve the alignment of IT and business. Companies need more clarity on the opportunities and challenges... [05 May 2005]
BEA buys Flashline to gain SOA advantage
BEA Systems on Wednesday said it had purchased privately held company Flashline to gain software for managing service-oriented architecture (SOA) projects. These governance tools, which are meant to improve oversight of ongoing application... [24 Aug 2006]
Open source and SOA to redefine software landscape
News The "four horsemen" of commoditisation - service oriented architecture (SOA), open source, software as a service and offshoring - will lead to cheaper prices and a radical change in enterprise software landscape of the future, according to analyst... [05 Jul 2006]
UK businesses testing the water with SOA
News Almost half of UK businesses are looking at implementing service oriented architecture (SOA) technology as they develop their IT infrastructure. Nearly half (47 per cent) of the 180 organisations questioned are actively focused on creating SOA... [20 Mar 2008]
Oracle and Accenture in SOA love-in
News Oracle and Accenture have teamed up to open an innovation centre in the UK for the development of service oriented architecture (SOA) technology. Work at the innovation centre, based at Oracle's UK headquarters in Reading, will focus on... [14 Jan 2008]
SAP outlines its SOA strategy
News He announced SAP Discovery System, a collection of software components meant as a "starting point" for a services-oriented architecture (SOA), a system design meant to make SAP's applications more modular and flexible. [13 Sep 2006]
