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May 18, 2006

SOA live and kicking at Amazon.

A very interesting read describing a live and running Service Orientated Architecture. No ESB's, JBI's or AJAX applications, this architecture is running perhaps one of the largest retail sites on the Net: Amazon.com. In this CTO's own words, SOA boils down to: Encapsulating the data with the business logic that operates on the data, with the only access through a published service interface. No direct database access is allowed from outside the service, and there's no data sharing among the services

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Very simple indeed, but there a many parts to achieving such results, ranging from development issues to customer mindset. Won't spoil the complete read, which you can read here: A Conversation with Werner Vogels - Learning from the Amazon technology platform

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Posted by Daniel at May 18, 2006 11:43 AM


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