Web Services

Web services are the latest distributed technology and, as we will see, the most suitable technology for realization of SOA. They have become the commonly used technology for interoperability and integration of applications and information systems. Web services provide the technological foundation for achieving interoperability between applications using different software platforms, operating systems, and programming languages. They are built on XML. While XML is the de facto standard for data-level integration, web services are becoming the de facto standard for service-level integration between and within enterprises.

From the technological perspective, web services are a distributed architecture. The distributed computing paradigm ...

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