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 (30) including a description of each of the plurality of web services (20) registered in the registry, a service filter (40) adapted to filter at least one request of a client (10) invoking at least one of the web services (20) registered in the registry, wherein the service filter (40) is adapted for gathering run-time information about the request in accordance with the description of the respective web service in the registry (30).