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External Service Providers' SOA Frameworks and Offerings: IBM Global Services
23 September 2005
 
Michele Cantara  

Part of a series of 12 profiles that inventory ESPs' service-oriented architecture frameworks and service offerings, this report details IBM Global Services' SOA strategy, methodologies and productivity tools within its SOA framework, and outlines its SOA service offerings and vertical industry solutions.




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Table of Contents


    
 Analysis

1.0
    
 An Inventory of ESP Capabilities
2.0
    
 Research Methodology and Scope
3.0
    
 Definitions
4.0
    
 IBM Global Services Summary
5.0
    
 Web Services and SOA Perspective
6.0
    
 Vertical Industry and Business Process Expertise
7.0
    
 Web Services Resources
8.0
    
 Global Delivery Model
9.0
    
 Web Services and SOA Portfolio
10.0
    
 SOA Framework or Productivity Layer

10.1
    
 CBM
10.2
    
 SOMA
10.3
    
 SIMM
10.4
    
 Component Infrastructure Roadmap (CIR)
10.5
    
 Pattern-Driven, Object-Oriented Reference Architecture (PANDOORA)
10.6
    
 Software Tools
10.7
    
 Vertical Industry Solutions
11.0
    
 Customer Feedback
12.0
    
 Web Services and SOA Track Record
13.0
    
 Gartner Perspective
14.0
    
 What You Need to Know

    
 Recommended Reading


List of Tables


Table 1.  
 IBM BCS and ITS Web Services Resources
 

Table 2.  
 Additional Methodologies and Tools for SOA and Web Services
 

Table 3.  
 SIMM
 

List of Figures


Figure 1. 
 IBM Web Services Offering
 

Figure 2. 
 IBM Global Services SOA Reference Architecture
 

Figure 3. 
 Component Business Model
 



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