Logidex NextGen SOA Governance

1. Senior Managers
   • Metrics and Reporting: Logidex integrated reporting delivers industry leading SOA ROI and success metrics required to validate your SOA initiatives.
   • INTEROPERABILITY: Logidex breaks down silos of information by integrating with standard SDLC tooling. Logidex conforms to WS-I profiles enabling interoperability between J2EE and .NET environments.
   • REPOSITORY / REGISTRY [RAS & Dynamic Templates]: Industry-standard OMG Reusable Asset Specification (RAS) enables interoperability and sharing of metadata.
2. Business Analysts
   • Virtual Asset Window: By role Logidex provides the information necessary to improve productivity and increase service usage. For example:
     • Business Analysts need to know how the service supports business requirements.
     • Architects need to understand how the service fits with the preferred architectural approach.
     • Program Managers need to view and manage the schedule, effort, and potential ROI of the service.
   • Graphical Reference Models: Patented graphical reference model support provides a visually-based search environment, improving understanding of your organization's business and technical architectures.
3. Architects
   • Visualization: Asset Relationship Visualization enables quick comprehension of complex service dependencies and relationships, permitting rapid analysis of the impact of change on application development projects.
   • Virtual Asset Window: See section under Business Analysts
   • Smart Controls Governance: Production governance guides service development, driving compliance with business and technical standards. Consumption governance manages the use of services; based on multi-level approval processes, reducing the use of "rogue" services.
   • Graphical Reference Models: See section under Business Analysts.
4. Development Managers
   • Run-Time Integration: Integration with run-time tools such as UDDI and ESBs delivers performance information at design-time, providing closed-loop service management.
   • Smart Controls Governance: See section under Architects
5. Program Managers
   • Virtual Asset Window: See section under Business Analysts
   • REPOSITORY / REGISTRY See section under Senior Managers
6. Developers
   • Visualization: See section under Architects
   • Consumer Surveys: Active Asset Analysis allows users to give services a quantitative and qualitative rating, improving decision making on future prioritization on SOA development projects.
   • Tight IDE Integration: SOA services must be easily located and consumed by developers in their native IDE for SOA to be successful. Logidex is the only product that features deep integration with the industry's major development environments, including Eclipse, IBM WebSphere Studio, IBM Rational Application Developer, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, Borland JBuilder and SAP NetWeaver Developer Studio.
7. Operations Management
   • SCALABILITY: Robust 3-tier architecture leverages industry-leading application platforms to deliver unparalleled response for hundreds of concurrent users.
   • RELIABILITY: By supporting federated repositories and clustering, Logidex delivers 24x7 availability.