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Defining Service Ownership For A Service Oriented Architecture

  • US 20090198550A1
  • Filed: 02/04/2008
  • Published: 08/06/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/04/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of defining service ownership for a Service Oriented Architecture (‘

  • SOA’

    ), the method carried out in response to an event requiring a change in service ownership, the method comprising;

    defining, in dependence upon data describing business functions within a business, a service domain, including identifying a structure and scope for the service domain;

    reviewing, by a service domain ownership review board, the defined service domain for approval;

    upon approval of the defined service domain, identifying potential impact upon currently existing service domains caused by implementation of the defined service domain;

    identifying a potential owner of the defined service domain in dependence upon a service type of the defined service domain and funding requirements of the service domain;

    presenting, to relevant stakeholders in the business, the potential owner of the defined service domain for approval; and

    upon approval of the potential owner of the defined service domain, assigning the potential owner of the defined service domain responsibility for managing the defined service domain.

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