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Q. What are the benefits of SOA?

Technology Benefits:

• Expose and consume functionality in disparate applications
• Provide an enterprise wide standard based communication architecture
• Remove point to point integration and simplify integration
• Support multiple delivery channels with XML based messaging

Business Benefits:

• Reduce operating and maintenance costs
• Improve operational visibility
• Seamlessly integrate internal applications with external business partners
• Deliver software services instead of stovepipe applications