System and method for managing web services

摘要

A system for managing a plurality of web services of a service oriented architecture (SOA) comprising a registry including a description of each of the plurality of web services registered in the registry, a service filter adapted to filter at least one request of a client invoking at least one of the web services registered in the registry, wherein the service filter is adapted for gathering run-time information about the request in accordance with the description of the respective web service in the registry.