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Title	SOA-based system compels security overhaul at hotel chain
Type	Case study
Source	Network World 03/12/2008
Summary	Building a central reservation system based on cutting-edge Service-Oriented Architecture technology has meant a decisive overhaul in underlying IT security at hotel group Starwood Hotels & Resorts International. continue

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