Don’t Look to SOA to Increase the Longevity of Your Legacy
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Rob Hailstone - Published 29/05/2008
Many benefits have been claimed for the deployment of SOA. Surprisingly, most of these appear to be deliverable provided that sufficient investment is made in the planning, design, change management, and ongoing governance (plus, of course, the infrastructure investments that will be needed, although these are strictly secondary to the organisational issues).
However, there remains one claimed benefit regarding SOA of which I am increasingly sceptical. This is the claim that SOA will enable organisation…