What is Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)? SOA is a confusing term because it describes two very different things. The first two words describe a software development methodology. The third word, ...

Let's stop wasting time trying to come up with clever definitions of service-oriented architecture and get down to the business of using it. Forget all that. I have what might be the world’s simplest ...

CIO's Nicholas Petreley takes SOA pundits to task for fussing over all the definitions for SOA that we've been toying with, from business processes to Web Oriented Architecture. In his most recent ...

As I mentioned in my previous article, “Microservice architecture is agile software architecture,” my initial reaction to microservice architecture was to question how it differed from ...

Some see SOA along technical lines; others from a business perspective. Malte Poppensieker at the University of Trier pondered the true meaning of service-oriented architecture, and I think really ...

[automotive industry: towards SOA software architecture software definition automobile becomes a reality] split software architecture, system and functional software play an important role in the ...