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Service-Oriented Architecture A software architecture design-pattern based on discrete pieces of software providing application functionality as services to other applications

Why SOA? • Errors don’t bring down your whole stack* • Overloaded services don’t effect everything else* • Scale bottleneck services separately from other service* • Teams work separately per functional area* • Can use the “right tool for the job”* *  probably  

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