What Will You Learn in This Chapter?

  • Why portal functionality should be divided into manageable services
  • How to identify and categorize services for governance
  • How to prioritize the services for implementation in the portal
  • How to plan the implementation of a service
  • How to plan for the monitoring of a service after deployment
  • How to plan for the maintenance and upgrades associated with a service
  • How to plan for the eventual decommissioning of a service
  • How to divide and conquer services

Let's take a moment to review the concept of services introduced in Chapter 2. A service is a discrete set of features that the portal provides to the community of end users. By aggregating the features of the system into services, you divide the governance ...

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