Many large organizations are reducing costs, improving agility and reducing risk with enterprise SOA programs. In order for SOA initiatives to succeed they need to follow sound Enterprise Architecture practices. Companies realizing the most success are those that have built an Integrated SOA Governance infrastructure that governs a wide range of assets and processes through their lifecycles.

This whitepaper examines the ideas, objectives and use-cases behind Integrated SOA Governance, and the evolution of the SOA Governance marketplace.