SOA Health Check: Reconsider Everything, Evolve, Enable Change

ID Number: G00171044

17 September 2009

Paolo Malinverno Mark Raskino Massimo Pezzini

Although nearly 70% of European organizations have adopted service-oriented architecture, few master the art of building SOA to a company's advantage. We reveal how business and IT leaders can use SOA to contain costs, get more from existing assets and exploit discontinuities in the market.

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Table of Contents

Analysis

1.0

Introduction

2.0

The Challenge for Business and IT Leaders

3.0

Economic Conditions Remain Tough, Despite Signs of Recovery

4.0

Business Leader Priorities Are Very Clear

4.1

Business Leaders Think Enterprise IT Is Holding Them Back

5.0

SOA Adoption Varies Widely Across the Globe

5.1

Impact of Recession on SOA Also Varies Widely

6.0

Measure the Value SOA Brings to the Business

6.1

Example: Measuring Improved Business Process Execution

7.0

SOA Projects to Stop (or Avoid Initiating)

8.0

SOA Projects to Start

9.0

Reconsider Everything, Evolve and Enable Change

Recommended Reading

List of Tables

	Table 1.	The Benefits of SOA

List of Figures

	Figure 1.	Business Leader Priorities for 2009

	Figure 2.	Areas Where Business Executives Plan to Increase Investments in 2009

	Figure 3.	SOA Adoption by Region

Service-Oriented Architecture

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