SOA Approaches Analysis and Integration with WCF Services

The technologies to implement SOA will certainly go forward to address emerging needs, but its concepts will remain the same. To address those needs and concerns that SOA is potentially being stretched beyond its limits, a significant and coordinated research program is needed. IT Organizations across many industries have adopted or in the process of adopting towards a service-oriented IT architecture (SOA) with WCF Services. WCF Services is a platform for building, configuring and deploying network-distributed services. WCF service is one the most demanding service oriented technology; it has basic fundamental characteristics which is interoperability to support cross platform. WCF provides a common platform for all .NET communication. This report outlines the various implementation approaches of SOA and performance analysis of respective approaches like Contract First WCF Services with XML Sterilization and Data Contract Sterilization and RESTful WCF Service.