Services
Decisive Vendor-Neutral Perspectives On Your SOA Capabilities
CDS Assessment and Roadmap services for SOA delivers a decisive, vendor independent perspective on existing and future SOA capabilities. We outline and document an SOA recommendation roadmap based on:
- The SOA Maturity Model
- Comprehensive assessments of several enterprise SOAs
- Inventory of services, depicting dependencies and adoptability
Our SOA Assessment and Roadmap solutions help you identify potential risks and gaps and provide mitigation strategies and recommendations – to better prioritize SOA initiatives.
Client Challenges
Deciding on SOA and choosing the appropriate solution requires a complete understanding of your current architecture and what you hope to achieve. Companies investing in SOA often face the following roadblocks:
- Accurately assessing the strengths, weaknesses and risks associated with the existing architecture
- Recommending better alternatives and refining the existing architecture
- Creating a high-level architecture road map with a risk mitigation plan
What CDS Provides
We outline a framework that defines capabilities and services
Our SOA experience and expertise delivers dependable support for integration and consolidation activities. SOA does not provide a framework for documenting capabilities or services – but we do.
Our SOA Assessment and Roadmap services include:
Business Value
Organizations gain numerous benefits with our SOA Assessment and Roadmap solutions, such as:
- Architectural elements that follow industry best practices
- Complete alignment with SOA principles
- A set of actionable tasks that can be estimated for feasibility and ROI
- SOA project tracking to achieve technical and business objectives
- Increased business agility and alignment with IT
- Early risk detection and mitigation
- Identification of operational inefficiencies and gaps in the architectural development process
- Enhanced system management
- Alignment with emerging technologies and open standards such as SOA, Web 2.0 and WS-BPEL