| | h1. IBM SOA Quality Management |
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| | SOA Quality Management (SOA-QM) is an aspect of [IBM SOA Governance]; IBM sees SOA-QM as the way get business and IT working together to make IT align with the business (a key goal of SOA). |
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| | Here's the definition: |
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| | {panel}SOA Quality Management is the _process_ to verify services meet functional and operational business requirements{panel} |
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| | SOA-QM is part of each phase of the SOA Lifecycle: Model, Assemble, Deploy, and Manage. |
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| | h2. Products |
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| | Rational has two new products specifically for SOA-QM: |
| | * Rational Tester for SOA Quality |
| | * Rational Performance Tester Extension for SOA Quality |
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| | In additional, many IBM SOA products have QM uses: |
| | * Websphere Business Modeler |
| | * [Websphere Integration Developer] |
| | * Rational Software Architect |
| | * [WebSphere Service Registry and Repository] |
| | * Rational ClearQuest |
| | * Tivoli Composite Application Monitor (ITCAM) |
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| | h2. Resources |
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| | Here's where you can learn more: |
| | * [New IBM Software Portfolio to Help Customers Ensure Quality of Service Oriented Architectures|http://www.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/21226.wss] (IBM press release) |
| | * [Enhancing SOA Governance and Service Lifecycle Management with SOA Quality Management|http://www.ibm.com/soa/gov] |
| | * [IBM quality management|http://www.ibm.com/software/rational/announce/sq/] (Rational) |
| |  | * "[Bobby Woolf on SOA quality management|http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/podcast/dwi/cm-int031407.html]" ([developerWorks] podcast) |
| | * "[Testing SOA Applications with IBM Rational Quality Management Solutions|http://www.ibm.com/software/sw-events/webcast/Q608929I49333E71.html]" (webcast) |
 | | * "[Quality governance for software organizations|http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rational/library/dec06/ellin/]" (developerWorks) |
| | | * "[Quality governance for software organizations|http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/rational/library/dec06/ellin/]" ([developerWorks] article) |
| | * [IBM Rational Quality Management|http://www.ibm.com/software/rational/offerings/testing.html] (Rational) |
| | * [Quality Management - A Strategic Business Advantage|http://www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/iwm/web/preLogin.do?lang=en_US&source=swg-stsba&S_TACT=105AGX23&S_CMP=SWQ] (Rational white paper) |
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| | Industry commentary: |
| | * "[IBM tools aim to extend SOA quality management|http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=software_development&articleId=9012960&taxonomyId=63&intsrc=kc_top]" (Computer World) |
| | * "[IBM expands SOA-related software portfolio|http://www.echannelline.com/usa/brief.cfm?item=14111]" (eChannel Line) |
| | * "[IBM unveils new Rational test tools for SOA quality|http://searchwebservices.techtarget.com/originalContent/0,289142,sid26_gci1247249,00.html]" (Search Web Services) |
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