This paper starts with the premise that one have decided to adopt a service-oriented architecture and want to learn about best practices for managing SOA composite applications and supporting infrastructure. The IBM SOA Foundation is an integrated, open standards-based set of IBM software, best practices, and patterns designed to provide what one needs to get started with SOA from an architecture perspective. A key element of the SOA Foundation is the SOA Foundation scenarios. SOA Management is one of the defined SOA Foundation scenarios.
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