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Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)

Architecture

Service-oriented architecture is a style of software design where services are provided to other components by application components, through a communication protocol over a network.

Key Principles
  • 1Services are autonomous and reusable
  • 2Services communicate through standardized interfaces
  • 3Services are discoverable
  • 4Services are composable
Benefits
  • 1Promotes reuse of services across the organization
  • 2Improves interoperability between different systems
  • 3Enables business agility through service composition
  • 4Facilitates integration with legacy systems