Fifteen Years of Service-Oriented Architecture at Credit Suisse
Stephan Murer, Claus Hagen · IEEE Software · 2013
Credit Suisse has been an adopter of service oriented architecture (SOA) principles and patterns since the beginnings of this architectural style, even before the term appeared. The authors reflect on the financial institution's journey from using tightly integrated mainframe programs to open SOA services, emphasizing the importance of interface contracts and service governance in corporate IT.