Service-Oriented Architecture
Quickly assemble applications and automate processes.
TIME TO VALUE
Our SOA solution empowers your project teams to ramp up, roll out and reach your goals faster. The solution goes far beyond products to give you the technology—plus the methodologies to jump start your initiative, no matter how large or small. You get analyst-recognized products along with the knowledge and best practices that have been utilized by our consulting teams for many years. Enhance the solution even more by adding Industry.PerformanceREADY best-practice processes.
PRIME METHODOLOGIES
Starting an important initiative may feel like a daunting task unless you have done it many times before. That is exactly the benefit of our Prime methodologies. You benefit from the best practices and methodologies time-tested by your peers in thousands of similar initiatives.
Prime (Process Improvement Methodology) is a process-driven methodology for implementing best practice solutions. Based on long-term consulting experience, industry expertise and Business Process Excellence best practices, Prime consists of an implementation and deployment process for the entire business solution and project life cycle, Prime consists of an inventory of assets, including best practices, guidelines, tools and templates, enables you to execute detailed project steps and generate predefined deliverables.
Prime for Enterprise Integration (EI) defines a process-driven framework for both Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) initiatives, architectures and solutions. It provides best practices on addressing technical challenges of establishing an SOA program. It also includes guidance on how to address organizational and procedural issues when introducing an SOA. This helps you achieve greater value from your SOA initiatives.
Key assets include:
- An SOA adoption assessment, a workshop for IT that provides an introduction to SOA and integration so your team has a common understanding of project goals and strategies
- A sample SOA blueprint project plan, a ready-to-use Microsoft® project plan with detailed activities and tasks for early planning
- A governance requirements and design document with strategies and recommendations for service development, dynamic end-point assignment and life-cycle routing, logging and monitoring and system administration—details that help you define enterprise SOA governance
Learn more in this fact sheet.
Optional Consulting Services
SOA maturity assessment: We assess your organization’s SOA maturity according to a standard Maturity Model (OSIMM) through interviews, workshops and documentation reviews
SOA governance realization:We analyze your organization's current state of service governance and implement an SOA governance framework
SOA adoption accelerator: We assess your organization’s SOA maturity and deliver organizational, methodological and architectural blueprints along with a management framework for establishing an SOA
SOA platform implementation: We analyze your application landscape, create an architecture blueprint and implement an SOA platform
INDUSTRY.PERFORMANCE READY
Build your solution faster and at a less cost with optional Industry.PerformanceREADY. These ready-to-use best-practice processes—based on 20+ years of industry experience—enable you to get value faster from your solution.
Predesigned processes and architecture:
Industry.PerformanceREADY ships with an industry reference model in ARIS based on best practices for specific industry and cross-industry processes, such as Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Supply Chain Management (SCM), human resources, finance and real estate. Reference models are in many languages and cover more than 30 industries.
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