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:: Web Services and SOA News ::
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Web Services Overtakes Security
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Analysts cite the recent boom in service-oriented architecture (SOA) and a general comfort zone enjoyed by IT professionals about security threats as the catalyst for pushing Web services to the top and security to third place for the first time in years.
In fact, until this year, Web services had not even made the top six. Business intelligence nestled into second place among top technologies, followed by security, business process management, customer portals, and systems integrations. The survey of 139 SIM members also revealed an upswing in IT budgets and salaries.
But an increase in budgets and salaries isn't focused entirely at home. Those IT budgets also reflect and increase in offshore outsourcing. Current budgets allocate 4.2 percent to outsourcing, up from 3.1 percent last year, with increases to 4.8 percent next year.
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[Friday, September 22, 2006]
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