In front of a live audience at the Harvard Club of Boston, SOA experts Jason Bloomberg, Managing Partner of ZapThink, and Dana Gardner, President and Principal Analyst of Interarbor Solutions explored and debated the impact of SOA on IT Management. Moderated by Martin Milani, CTO of Tidal Software; a wide range of diverse topics were covered during the event, including:

• The requirements for SOA monitoring for these applications.
• The need to move from reactive to proactive to ultimately preemptive monitoring to operationalize these types of applications.
• The role of monitoring as an active part of the business process to deliver applications that support agile business operations.
• The standards that are important in monitoring SOA applications now and in the future.