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CBDI-SAE™ SOA KnowledgeBase
 

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To assist organizations to make rapid progress in strategic SOA adoption Everware-CBDI provides CBDI Service Architecture & Engineering (CBDI-SAE™), a collection of knowledge and best practice. The SAE reference framework for SOA comprises integrated concepts, reference architecture and processes in a structured approach for SOA based on sound architectural principles that can deliver flexibility, sharing, and consistency of Services.

Everware-CBDI has been developing the components of CBDI-SAE™ for the last few years in its education, consulting engagements and research. This is now being made available for customer use through the CBDI-SAE™ Knowledgebase which provides users detailed guidance on all aspects of the CBDI-SAE™ SOA Reference Framework, including:

  • A Reference Model and Reference Architecture
  • Detailed SOA deliverables with templates and worked examples
  • Extensive technique and practice guidance
  • Discipline and process definitions
The CBDI-SAE™ SOA Knowledgebase is continually evolving and provides leading edge practice guidance based on practical experience in very large enterprises. The Knowledgebase is available to organizations with the CBDI PLATINUM CORPORATE membership providing on-line access to a CBDI hosted version for multiple employees.
To take out a PLATINUM subscription contact CBDI.

 

  
Benefits
 
  • Consistent Enterprise-wide SOA Blueprint.
    A common language and framework for describing and managing Services and SOA solutions. Eliminates confusion and facilitates cross enterprise collaboration and sharing.
  • Standards Based. Everware-CBDI is committed to working with the industry to deliver relevant standards, particularly those supporting automation and sharing.
  • Constantly Updated with best practice and the latest techniques.
  • Real World SOA Experience. CBDI-SAE™ is based on real-world experience gained through consulting assignments and feedback from users.

  
Features
 
  • Evolving. The Knowledgebase will continuously develop as practical experience is synthesized into best practice and new areas of guidance arise.
  • Open. The published reference model and meta-model enables integration of complimentary frameworks 

 
Detailed Contents
 

Learn: New to Service Oriented Architecture? Then this section lays out a path through Knowledgebase materials to learn the core concepts and principles of SOA.

Explore: Explore the Knowledgebase through the following content           

  • What: Understand the underlying frameworks and other components that provide the concepts and principles to ensure consistency in the delivery of SOA
  • Why: Explore the motivations for applying SOA, and the triggers for specific SOA activities
  • When: Putting the right capabilities in place at the right time is essential for the successful adoption of SOA
  • Who: Understand the roles and responsibilities of individuals and organizational structures that must perform SOA activities

Execute: Perform SOA Activities

  • How: SAE provides a repeatable process for SOA, now including guidance and resources for Work Packages and Workshops
  • Resources: Tools and templates to help you perform key activities and produce key deliverables


 
 

 

Please contact Everware-CBDI for further information.


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