Many organizations struggle to maintain the level of business agility necessary to sustain potential growth. Such organizations are often unable to assume a holistic approach to operations and effectively support their business processes as linked, repeatable business tasks, or services. This limits their operational functionality, forcing such organizations to completely rebuild their systems when updating or re-orchestrating new tasks to meet changing business conditions.

This white paper details a set of guidelines necessary for utilizing an SOA to attain the desired level of agility for business and IT operations. Read this white paper to explore how BPM enabled by SOA allows core processes to be broken into individual services, giving the processes flexibility and business agility. Discover how to effectively utilize BPM and SOA in conjunction with one another to link IT projects with business goals, promoting IT convergence within the business.