2. enterprise S.O.A. SOA What?

3. why R U here? mandated to build company portal understand how to fit GIS into a portal technology enthusiast

4. how’s this presentation going to help me? Define Portal Define SOA id SOA as a contributing factor in building and maintaining a successful portal… id SOA as a contributing factor in managing enterprise software SOA or bust??

5. what’s a portal? simplify, streamline, and expedite the entire process of interacting with a corporation Provide an inviting and secure web- based interface to a diverse range of corporate information, services and applications. Directly interact with a corporation without having to deal with a representative. Reduce operational costs while increasing company reach

6. what is SOA? Service Oriented Architecture Neither a technology or a technology standard. Technology independent, high level concept that provides architectural blueprints SOA is a business design discipline

7. why design… SOA what? key driver for SOA Agility

8. Meet the Business

9. Meet the I.T. Guys and Gals… err… folks???

10. Challenges to Agility Develop a solution Project management and SMEs move on to new projects No more political support Tight budgets = changes & fixes aren’t done properly Critical structuring decisions made on the side without proper control.

11. enterprise Solutions are unique tightly coupled with the internal organization, processes and business model of the enterprise large numbers of different requirements from various departments heterogeneous teams, political environments, heterogeneous technologies cross dependencies between functional requirements

12. SOA Ground rules The IT organization will partner with the line of business managers to create a high-level map of what the business will look like. The IT organization will create a flexible structure that will turn key IT software assets into reusable services that can be used no matter how the business changes. These services will include everything from business processes and best practices to consistent data definitions to code that performs specific business functions. The IT organization will use only accepted industry standards to link these software assets together. The IT organization will use the service oriented architecture concepts to begin to create business services that are consistent with the way the business operates.

13. A Traditional Application Shipping Application -User interface -Customer profiles -Create new shipping requests -Track packages -Track payments

14. an SOA application Packages -create, Alter, Delete, -Track package Payments Credit card, Payment Inquiry, Account inquiry CSR ApplicationCustomer Application Customer -New, alter, delete customer -Customer inquiry

15. an SOA application Packages CSR ApplicationCustomer Application Business Services Business Rules Component Business Process Customer Business Rules Business Process Payments Business Rules Business Process Component

16. mymetropolis.com Parking Ticket Payment Program Enrollment My Metropolis Citizen Portal Facility Rental Garbage Pick up Schedules

17. mymetropolis.com architecture Business Process Orchestration

18. three SOA enablers architecture Business support Real world experience

19. what SOA is not Synonymous with “web services” Easy to implement

20. SOA or bust?? No SOA Implement a portal Service the community

21. Benefits of an SOA flexibility cost savings Independence from technology Risk mitigation Re-use Eases creation and maintenance of a portal

22. THE END …

23. enterprise architecture != enterprise standards DBMS Application Logic Front Ends Middleware Based on strict norms and specs that are imposed globally Technology Independent Blueprint. Flexible Application Structuring and Global integration Enterprise Standards Enterprise Architecture 1980’s EDM 1990’s ESB 2000’s SOA