SOA Suite components
SOA Suite has a number of component parts, some of which may be licensed separately.
Services and adapters
The most basic unit of service-oriented architecture is the service. This may be provided directly by a web service-enabled piece of code or it may be exposed by encapsulating an existing resource.
The only way to access a service is through its defined interface. This interface may actually be part of the service or it may be a wrapper that provides a standard-based service interface on top of a more implementation-specific interface. Accessing the service in a consistent fashion isolates the client of the service from any ...
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