soa governance

A sample EA governance model.

This whitepaper provides an analysis of the business drivers behind SOA, the challenges that
Service Orientation places on enterprises, the need for SOA Governance, and the requirements
an SOA Governance solution needs to meet.

How to govern through the SOA lifecycle? Read On...

Question: Governance of SOA or Governance with SOA? Question: Does IT Governance change because of SOA considerations? This is a good discussion on the topic of SOA and its impact on IT Governance - a good first step to a topic that requires a much deeper discussion. Good Start, though!

This article focuses on the basics around Enterprise Architecture (EA), the case for Enterprise Integration (EI) and alignment to strategy with a view to then moving to some detailed thinking about certain ways of drawing synergies and bringing out best practices. This article thus starts with definition of EA and EI and then focuses on core areas like principles and points for consideration when recommending enterprise class solutions to customers.

An excellent e-book on Business Process Management (BPM).

 A service oriented IT Organizatoin anyone?

 This presentation discusses service oriented architecture governance pitfalls and introduces 10 soa governance best practices.

 SOA Governance is explained and a solution proposed - decision rights, reference model and a Bill of rights.

 SOA Governance: 5 common mistakes and how to avoid them.