IBM will soon begin offering bundled services that executives said will help users in vertical sectors like banking and insurance map business processes into service-oriented architectures (SOA) using IBM WebSphere technologies, Com-puterworld has learned. In the coming weeks, IBM will take the wraps off its Service-Oriented Modeling initiative, described as a package of services that can provide IT managers with an analysis of business processes to identify those that are core to the enterprise. At the same time, the bundled services can be used to create methods that can be folded into an SOA by using IBM's underlying architecture and applications, said Michael Liebow, vice president of Web services for IBM's Global Services unit.
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