Service-oriented architecture (SOA) and complex event processing (CEP) are both important developments in the evolution of IT. SOA’s influence on the design and delivery of business solutions continues to flourish, as does the adoption of CEP in tackling a growing range of business problems. Leveraging CEP within the context of SOA offers numerous benefits. Independent consultant Larry Fulton will present the potential roles of both general and complex event processing within your SOA initiative, and how these two approaches can be applied in a complementary fashion to meet a variety of business objectives.