Thursday, January 24, 2008

Five Steps to Better Data Management

In this article Michael Daconta spells out in his vision what steps need to be taken to ensure successful future growth of your enterprise architecture. http://www.gcn.com/print/27_2/45685-1.htmlPay attention to step#4. Install a data services layer in your service-oriented architecture plumbing. This isn't just an SOA thing, don't wait for SOA come to you, create a data service layer now. You will be one step closer to SOA (if planned well, so go ahead and ask the vendors you talk to, what the plan is for SOA integration in future releases) and one step closer to unbelievable flexibility and an almost end to this constant reinventing the wheel for each application you bring online.

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