This document summarizes a presentation on SOA governance. The presentation discusses why governance is important for SOA, challenges organizations face in implementing SOA governance, and how technology can help with areas like service lifecycle management, policy management, and operational monitoring. It also includes polls to engage the audience on their reasons for attending and challenges with service provisioning.

1. Oracle SOA governance Aaron Blishen Principal Consultant Avoid becoming a statistic with

2. Why are you here? Well yes but… Because Oracle provides a free lunch 1

3. There are other reasons Here come those SOA promises again… Business and IT Agility High ROI and Measurable Business Value Reduced Development Costs You have tried SOA and its not working 2

4. There are other reasons Governance is a must but how? My organisation is so big we just have to have governance We have IT governance we just need to additionally govern services So many people say we need it but no-one is actually doing it You wont try SOA until you can govern it 3

5. There are other reasons We need to be pragmatic about governance We have processes in place but they are not improving quality Our composite application lifecycle is too long We are finding only minimal reuse of existing applications SOA is working but we can do better 4

6. Lets ask the audience… Why are you here? Because Oracle provides a free lunch You have tried SOA and its not working You wont try SOA until you can govern it SOA is working but we can do better

7. Do we need to define SOA governance? "SOA governance focuses on the decisions across the entire service lifecycle to enable organizations to realize the business benefits of SOA and mitigate the risks inherent in SOA adoption. Specifically, SOA Governance defines the principles, processes, and roles required to manage, use and update the SOA.” Mahesh H. Dodani, IBM Software

8. Do we need to define SOA governance? "The processes that an enterprise puts in place to ensure that things are done ... in accordance with best practices, architectural principles, government regulations, laws, and other determining factors. SOA governance refers to the processes used to govern adoption and implementation of SOA." Anne Thomas Manes, Burton Group

9. Do we need to define SOA governance? "The main objective of [SOA] governance is to achieve the benefits of a Service Oriented Architecture by fostering the creation of reusable, enterprise class services." Jean-Jacques Dubray, InfoQ

10. Do we need to define SOA governance? No. We could do this all day Everyone has a slightly different take on what it is Focus on our experience and the desired outcomes

11. What will you take away from this session? Us sharing our experience on Organisational capability and maturity Key leverage points for governance Service lifecycle and provisioning Technology that can help along the way

19. Spot Quiz… What is Level 4 in the SOA Maturity Model? Marketable Maintainable Measured Mystical

20. And The Winner Is…

21. Service Lifecycle Design Time Run Time

22. Service Provisioning Repository Registry Service Bus Plan Specify Develop Publish Certify Version Deploy Monitor Consume Discover

23. Technology can help us Registry/Repository Oracle Service Registry Oracle Enterprise Repository

24. Technology can help us Policy Management Oracle Web Services Manager

25. Technology can help us Operational Monitoring Oracle SOA Management Pack

26. Spot Quiz… What is the most challenging problem faced in Service Provisioning? Standardising the specification of a service? Creating enforceable policies for a service? Providing multiple implementations of a service? Managing changes to the capabilities of a service?

27. And The Winner Is…

28. Questions?

29. EVALUATION

30. Evaluation 1 How did you rate the Content and Presentation that was presented? Poor Excellent 1 5

31. Evaluation 2 How do you rate the presenters Moustache? Poor Excellent 1 5