Understanding Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA): A systematic literature review and directions for further investigation

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Highlights:

• This systematic study reviewed a large scale of literature to determine the current state of SOA research, resulting in 103 primary studies.

• This review highlighted SOA Governance, SOA Strategy, Financial Issues and Costs, and Education and Training as the most significant factors of SOA adoption and implementation.

• Four research themes obtained from the primary studies, namely, SOA Adoption, SOA Concept, SOA Impact, and SOA Practice.

• This study comes up with a mind map of SOA themes, relevant topics, and methodologies.

摘要

•This systematic study reviewed a large scale of literature to determine the current state of SOA research, resulting in 103 primary studies.•This review highlighted SOA Governance, SOA Strategy, Financial Issues and Costs, and Education and Training as the most significant factors of SOA adoption and implementation.•Four research themes obtained from the primary studies, namely, SOA Adoption, SOA Concept, SOA Impact, and SOA Practice.•This study comes up with a mind map of SOA themes, relevant topics, and methodologies.

论文关键词:Service-Oriented Architecture,SOA,Information systems,Success factors,Systematic literature review

论文评审过程:Received 20 December 2017, Revised 2 January 2020, Accepted 6 January 2020, Available online 17 January 2020, Version of Record 30 January 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.is.2020.101491