Web Services Platform Architecture: SOAP, WSDL, WS-Policy, WS-Addressing, WS-BPEL, WS-Reliable Messaging, and More By Table of Contents Copyright Praise for Web Services Platform Architecture Foreword by Steve Mills Foreword by Ronald Schmelzer Preface Who Should Read this Book? Acknowledgments About the Authors Part 1: Introduction Chapter 1. Service-Oriented Architectures Section 1.1. Virtual Enterprises Section 1.2. The Need for Loose Coupling Section 1.3. What Is a Service? Section 1.4. Service-Oriented Architecture Section 1.5. Summary Chapter 2. Background Section 2.1. XML Section 2.2. World Wide Web Section 2.3. Summary Chapter 3. Web Services: A Realization of SOA Section 3.1. Scope of the Architecture Section 3.2. Transport Services Section 3.3. Messaging Services Section 3.4. Service Description Section 3.5. Discovery Services Section 3.6. Quality of Service Section 3.7. Service Components Section 3.8. Composeability Section 3.9. Interoperability Section 3.10. REST Section 3.11. Scope of Applicability of SOA and Web Service Section 3.12. Summary Part 2: Messaging Framework Chapter 4. SOAP Section 4.1. A Brief History of SOAP Section 4.2. Architectural Concepts Section 4.3. SOAP Attachments Section 4.4. Differences Between SOAP 1.1 and 1.2 Section 4.5. Summary Chapter 5. Web Services Addressing Section 5.1. Addressing Web Services Section 5.2. Architectural Concepts Section 5.3. Example Section 5.4. Future Directions Section 5.5. Summary Part 3: Describing Metadata Chapter 6. Web Services Description Language (WSDL) Section 6.1. Role of WSDL in WS-*/SOA Section 6.2. History Section 6.3. Architectural Concepts Section 6.4. WSDL 1.1 Section 6.5. WSDL v2.0 Section 6.6. Future Directions Section 6.7. Summary Chapter 7. Web Services Policy Section 7.1. Motivation for WS-Policy Section 7.2. Architectural Concepts Section 7.3. Future Directions Section 7.4. Summary Part 4: Discovering Metadata Chapter 8. Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration (UDDI) Section 8.1. Role of UDDI in SOA and the WS Stack Section 8.2. Motivation for UDDI Section 8.3. Architectural Concepts Section 8.4. Future Directions Section 8.5. Summary Chapter 9. Web Services Metadata Exchange Section 9.1. Architectural Concepts Section 9.2. Future Directions Section 9.3. Summary Part 5: Reliable Interaction Chapter 10. Reliable Messaging Section 10.1. Motivation for Reliable Messaging Section 10.2. Reliable Messaging Scenarios Section 10.3. Architectural Concepts Section 10.4. Processing Model Section 10.5. Strengths and Weaknesses Section 10.6. Examples Section 10.7. Future Directions Section 10.8. Summary Chapter 11. Transactions Section 11.1. Role of Transactions in Web Services/SOA Section 11.2. Motivation for Transactions Section 11.3. Architectural Concepts Section 11.4. Example Section 11.5. Summary Part 6: Security Chapter 12. Security Section 12.1. A Motivating Example: Travel Agent Web Services Section 12.2. Roles of Security in Web Services Section 12.3. Motivation for Using WS-Security Section 12.4. End-to-End Security When Intermediaries Are Present Section 12.5. Federating Multiple Security Domains Section 12.6. A Brief History Section 12.7. Architectural Concepts Section 12.8. Processing Model Section 12.9. Putting the Pieces Together Section 12.10. Interoperability Section 12.11. Future Directions Section 12.12. Summary Chapter 13. Advanced Security Section 13.1. WS-Trust Section 13.2. WS-SecureConversation Section 13.3. WS-Privacy Section 13.4. WS-Federation Section 13.5. WS-Authorization Section 13.6. Web Services Authorization Model Section 13.7. Security and Policy Section 13.8. Assertion Model Section 13.9. Other Security Topics Section 13.10. Non-Repudiation Section 13.11. Summary Part 7: Service Composition Chapter 14. Modeling Business Processes: BPEL Section 14.1. Motivation for BPEL Section 14.2. Architectural Concepts Section 14.3. BPEL Processing Model Section 14.4. Future Directions Section 14.5. Summary Part 8: Case Studies Chapter 15. Case Study: Car Parts Supply Chain Section 15.1. Scenario Description Section 15.2. Architecture Section 15.3. Web Service Descriptions Section 15.4. Messages and Protocols Section 15.5. Summary Chapter 16. Case Study: Ordering Service Packs Section 16.1. Scenario Description Section 16.2. Architecture Section 16.3. Web Service Descriptions Section 16.4. Messages and Protocols Section 16.5. Summary Part 9: Conclusion Chapter 17. Futures Section 17.1. Semantics Section 17.2. Wiring Section 17.3. Ordering Constraints Section 17.4. Contracting Section 17.5. Summary Chapter 18. Conclusion Section 18.1. A Summary of the Web Services Platform Section 18.2. Standardization Section 18.3. Competing Specifications Section 18.4. Perspectives Section 18.5. Building on the Core Platform Section 18.6. Summary Appendix A References