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Over the past year web services have mainstream and grown exponentially in order to complement augmenting business demands. This creates a gap for IT professionals who cannot deal immediately with complexities that arise which necessitate parallel resources in an accelerated manner.  Matter of fact is IT professionals do not have the resources or the time to address all errors.  Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) architecture is the missing link that fills in the gap.  SOA is an automated comprehensive web-based application that integrates all preexisting business-centric materials and information into a set of standardized and ubiquitous interfaces that facilities software reuses. 

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With that being said, there will always be discrepancies between IT and business needs especially with a detail list of customers.  IT professionals cannot deploy resources quickly enough to update their databases resulting in slothful lethargic customer system.  Service Orientation enables organization and establishes a flexible environment for client assurance. 

Highlights on Service Oriented Architecture

• In the past outdated business system extract information from multiple databases which are not incorporated and do not facilitate complete up-to-minute updates.  SOA revolutionizes traditional business services, synchronizing it into one automated dynamic interoperable system.
• Business demands are always shifting to meet new clients’ needs, instead of paying high maintenance and support costs for renovation, companies can cut back on expenses with SOA.  Implementing SOA into a business, increases functionality without having to reconstruct a business empire from ground up.
• The eminent dilemma is not so much “inefficient functionality” but IT resources are out of sync with modern business goals.  SOA integrates all information into a repository where files and tools resulting in excess visibility, flexibility, and faster deployment and increase responsiveness of application and data.
• In a business environment there is a great dependency on the consistency of IT resources, Service Orientation minimizes that dependency. SOA governance implements basic rules on the design and development of the business simplifying the process of upgrading existing legacy software.

Essentially, SOA reuses exiting programs and applications that modernize the current system by integrating a more effective interface for easy usage.  In essence, SOA leverages business governance replacing all lingering business services with more flexible architecture with improvements of functionality and business agility growing consistently the ever-changing business environment.