Posted under SOA on September 26th, 2008 by Kyle Gabhart
In the most pure and simple service oriented scenario, a single consumer interacts directly with a single service provider.
For more complex situations, intermediaries are used to provide additional capabilities:
Security
Transactions
Routing
Data Mapping
Interface Mapping
Reliability
Protocol Translation
And etc…
What exactly is an intermediary?
An intermediary is a piece of hardware or software that bridges the gap between a service provider and service […]
Posted under SOA on July 22nd, 2008 by Kyle Gabhart
The structure of data for your service operations is very important. This is the primary way that information is transmitted within a service oriented environment. Moreover, the data model that you use for services will largely dictate service compatibility, interface flexibility, and to some degree will determine the extent of interoperability challenges that you will […]
Posted under Conference, SOA on July 17th, 2008 by Kyle Gabhart
Immediately after the conference last month, I got caught up in vacation and then working with a couple of new clients. I’m back in the saddle now, and wanted to share some of my experiences.
The SOAWorld conference was very well attended, including the co-located events: Virtualization World and Data Services World. I was a bit […]
Posted under Conference, SOA on June 19th, 2008 by Kyle Gabhart
Up until now, there has been such a rush to roll out initial SOA services and supporting infrastructure, that little attention has been given to what good service design truly entails. This is a natural evolution that must occur with any technology or methodology. Throughout this summer, I plan on releasing several posts regarding proper […]
Posted under Conference, SOA on November 12th, 2007 by Kyle Gabhart
The first day of SOA World 2007 - West went very well. Miko Matsumura with Software AG / webMethods kicked things off with the keynote - Time Oriented Architecture: Evolution by Design? And he had some really entertaining 3-D animation and virtual simulations in his presentation. It was pretty cool. The […]
Posted under Conference, SOA on June 26th, 2007 by Kyle Gabhart
I delivered my presentation today at SOA World — Service Oriented Patterns and Anti-patterns. The talk covered business interaction models, technology patterns and anti-patterns, and human patterns and anti-patterns. We were stuck in Sutton Suite, which is on the second floor and rather off the beaten path. I thought that the location […]
Posted under Conference, SOA on February 20th, 2007 by Kyle Gabhart
I got my acceptance e-mail from SYS-CON for the SOAWorld 2007 event in New York City. I’ll be presenting “Service-Oriented Patterns and Anti-Patterns.”
SOA XML SOAWorld 2007 SYS-CON presentation patterns anti-patterns service