Learn the Eight Principles of Web Services Management

eb services are more complex to deploy than Web sites or intranet applications. They are based on intricate platforms, or runtime environments that, like any software, can have their own runtime errors. It simply isn't safe to assume that a debugged Web service will remain running properly without mechanisms to monitor its health.

Web services can have a much larger community of users than traditional (non-Web service) applications—potentially a worldwide audience. In that sense, a Web service is more like a Web site than a traditional application. Other software can also use Web services, possibly even without human intervention. These factors combine to suggest that a sophisticated Web service management infrastructure is needed to ensure quality of service.

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Learn the Eight Principles of Web Services Management

So now that you know how important foresight and planned management are to the success of your organization's Web services transition, the next step is knowing what you need to squeeze out of your management platform. We give you practical advice in eight easy steps.