Chapter 10. Case Studies in SOA Deployment

 

“Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness . . .”

 
 --Henry James

Case studies help us learn from the lessons encountered during the implementation of other projects in the industry and help us recognize the concepts and elements of this technology independent of the particular implementation. The case studies in this chapter are in different vertical industries and implement different scales of SOA. The structure for each case study is fairly similar.

First we take a look at the scope of the project and the business case for undergoing the project. Next we consider ...

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