Posted under SOA on January 8th, 2008 by Kyle Gabhart
“SOA is fine, unless of course you want a system with decent performance.”“XML is slow and all the added layers that SOA demands will cripple any marginally high-transaction system.”
I’ve heard uneducated statements like these, and many others regarding SOA, XML, and the prospect of service orienting high performance, mission-critical systems. The truth is, that […]
Posted under Review, SOA on August 16th, 2007 by Kyle Gabhart
Last month, Aberdeen Group released a report detailing the findings from analyzing the service orientation results over a period of eighteen months for approximately 400 companies. The analysis revealed a ‘deep division’ between enterprises that simply deploy ‘a bunch of Web services’ and those that take a more strategic and comprehensive approach to service orientation. […]
Posted under SOA on February 22nd, 2007 by Kyle Gabhart
As SOA increases in maturity and we understand it better, inevitably we develop standards and common design strategies. One such design strategy that I am closing monitoring is the evolution of the Enterprise Service Bus (ESB). In particular, I am interested in the potential development of a standardized SOA middleware framework framework that […]