Service-Oriented Architectures (SOA) holds the promise to transform the ways in which enterprises do business. SOAs enable companies to reshape the interaction between IT and business units, providing a high-level framework of technical services that allow IT to swiftly retool applications and services to better meet changing business needs. This white paper evaluates the benefits of service oriented architectures, present analysis from leading research firms, discuss the chief aspects of collaboration in a SOA environment, and explore the importance of collaboration tools to successful SOA implementations.
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