SOA Fundamentals eLearning Syllabus

Part 1: Concepts and Principles. Duration: 1 Hours 48 Minutes

100

Basic SOA Concepts

To understand the core concepts of SOA.

120

Further SOA Concepts

To understand further SOA concepts.

140

SOA Principles

To understand the key principles of SOA that guide delivery of well-formed services and service architectures

300

Web Service Protocol Fundamentals

To provide a basic understanding of the different web service protocols and how they are used to support SOA.

320

SOA Infrastructure Technology Fundamentals

To understand the role of infrastructure required to support the operational state of the service architecture. To provide a logical basis for assessing operational SOA infrastructure capabilities.

Part 2: Introduction to Service Architecture and Specification. Duration: 1 Hours 48 Minutes

160

Specification Architecture Fundamentals

To understand service architecture elements and usage.
To understand the different types of services and their contribution to SOA.
To acquire the ability to participate in service architecture reviews.

340

Role of the Service Specification

To understand the role of a service specification within the SO process

360

Service Specification Content

The ability to read and understand a service specification and the purpose of each specification element

480

Service Implementation Architecture Fundamentals

To understand how the Service Implementation Architecture and the specification of Automation Units provides the transition from the logical business service Architecture to the implementation of Service in software.

500

Service Deployment Architecture Fundamentals

To understand how to model the Service Deployment Architecture and how SOA concepts affect deployment decisions.

Part 3: Introduction to Project and Program Management. Duration: 2 Hours 43 Minutes

520

SOA Impacts on Projects

To appreciate how services alter a conventional project management approach. To understand how a highly focused delivery process helps to drive SOA outcomes

540

Planning Projects for SOA

To understand how SOA affects project planning of roles and responsibilities.

560

SOA Governance Fundamentals

To understand the core concepts of SOA Governance and how they impact on the various disciplines involved in service planning, delivery and management.

580

SOA Adoption Fundamentals

To appreciate the range of capabilities needed for SOA success, including SOA goals and SOA value-for-money. To understand the use of a roadmap to plan the cost-effective, just-in-time acquisition of these capabilities.

280

Business Architecture Fundamentals

To understand the key elements of Business Architecture.
To understand how Business Architecture drives Service Oriented Architecture.
To understand how Service Oriented Architecture drives Business Architecture

600

Business Value from SOA

To understand what business benefits are enabled by the SOA architecture style and how these add value to the various disciplines involved in service planning, delivery and management.