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IBM Certified SOA Solution Designer
[2007]
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This intermediate
level certification is intended for solution
designers, or consultants and architects with previous experience designing SOA
application components and business integration solutions. They are part of
project teams responsible for designing SOA
solutions.
This
certification validates the candidate-s ability to assess and translate client
requirements for business process flexibility and agility into a
service-focused software solution, using Service Oriented Architecture
principles.
Under the direction of
the SOA Solution Architect, this SOA Solution Designer: - Articulates the value of SOA solution in the
context of the business strategy
- Validates customer
business requirements, identifying and documenting current processes and
infrastructure related to the business requirements
- Assesses the client-s readiness for SOA organizationally and
technically
- Defines an appropriate roadmap for SOA
adoption and governance
- Determines services and tasks
based on the business process model
- Establishes service
definitions that satisfy both functional and non-functional
requirements
- Designs the service integration environment
and incorporates IBM SOA Foundation and Reference
Architectures
- Articulates architectural/design
decisions
- Applies existing best practices and technology
standards for SOA and services design in the solution
implementation
- Provides guidance and review for SOA
implementation, deployment and management
This SOA
Solution Designer is generally self-sufficient and is able to perform most of
the tasks involved in the role with limited assistance from peers, product
documentation and vendor support
services.
To attain
the IBM Certified SOA Solution Designer
[2007], candidates must possess the skills outlined
under the Recommended Prerequisite Skills below, and pass 1 test. To
gain additional knowledge and skills, and prepare for the tests based on the
job role and test objectives, take the link to the test below, and refer to the
Test Preparation tab.
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(Knowledge and skills one should possess before beginning to
prepare for this job role certification)
- Experience designing SOA solutions (e.g., with
Web Services in environments such as J2EE and/or .NET)
- Knowledge of specifications from standards organizations supporting SOA design
(e.g., OASIS, W3C, WS-I)
- Knowledge of IBM SOA Foundation and
IBM SOA Reference Architecture
- Knowledge gained from
self-paced virtual classes:
- VW003
(Introducing the Value and Governance Model of Service-Oriented
Architecture)
- VW004 (Designing SOA Solutions with Project,
Technical, and Operational Governance)
- VW005 (Technologies and
Standards for SOA Project Implementation)
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