Chapter {16}

Practical Considerations

Web services are being implemented by many enterprises at an intense pace, with little regard for infrastructure concerns such as systems management, high availability, or even interoperability. Many organizations will believe the hype and think they can become application service providers by simply publishing their service in a public registry. While we believe that success in this regard requires more than just technology (a good business plan is what is really needed), we can only provide you with sound, industry-proven technology recommendations.

We have striven to provide you with a complete, 360-degree view of Web services in a manner that will help you architect the right solution for your problem. ...

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