But SOA is not a silver bullet:
Many companies’ existing, Java-based applications are not developed with service orientation, making SOA impractical or impossible. This is the first article in a two-part series on the challenge that’s brewing for interoperability.
Part I will review the challenges facing developers. The good news is that it’s definitely possible to use a Java investment with a rich .NET user interface. Part II will address possible solutions.
Why Interoperate
between Java and /NET?