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Toward the Realization of Policy-Oriented Enterprise Management.

The article discusses strategies and technologies for adapting business processes to business goals. Enterprise software systems tend to be monolithic and inflexible. Service-oriented architecture (SOA) offers some improvement but introduces issues of its own. The author presents an "enterprise phys...

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Publicado en:Computer (00189162) Vol. 40; no. 11; pp. 57 - 64
Autor principal: Kaiser, Matthias
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: IEEE Nov2007
Materias:
Distributed computing
Client/server computing
Computer networks
Computer network architectures
Computer systems
Software architecture
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Sumario:The article discusses strategies and technologies for adapting business processes to business goals. Enterprise software systems tend to be monolithic and inflexible. Service-oriented architecture (SOA) offers some improvement but introduces issues of its own. The author presents an "enterprise physics" metaphor whereby business objects and policies are analogous to physical objects and physical laws, respectively. Enterprise physics allows for quick process development, consistent process design, and flexibility to deal with ad hoc business objectives.