ALSO CALLED: Service-Oriented Architecture Governance and Service Oriented Architecture Governance DEFINITION: SOA governance refers to the processes used to oversee and control the adoption and implementation of service-oriented architecture (SOA) in accordance with recognized practices, principles and government regulations. SOA governance provides optimum service quality, consistency, predictability
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SOA GOVERNANCE DEFINITION (continued): and performance, ensures thatpersonnel follow prescribed policies and corrects system problems or policy infractions as they occur.
SOA governance consists of three major components: a registry, a policy and a testing procedure:
SOA registry is an evolving catalog of information about the available services in the SOA implementation. The registry allows businesses to efficiently discoverand communicate with each other.
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