SAP has all moved into enterprise service-oriented architectures (enterprise SOA) for its new feature sets – and with good reason. In a recent Gartner study, 75 percent of companies surveyed said they plan to use service-oriented architectures for upcoming CRM, ERP or SCM initiatives.
Sooner or later, IT departments may begin planning for the migration to these new platforms – if they haven’t started already. But do professionals know their enterprise IT plans for SOA, ERP migration, or ERP consolidation? In order to participate actively, knowledgeably, and effectively in those plans and ensure that the needs of their departments are served optimally, its important for them considering the main features of SOA.