Infrastructure

Component Framework
Consists of the design of application or system software that incorporates interfaces for interacting with other programs and for future flexibility and expandability.
Service Access and Delivery
Supports external access, exchange and delivery of service components or capabilities to meet standards and specifications.
Service Interface and Integration
Defines the discovery, interaction and communication technologies joining disparate systems and information providers.
Service Platform and Infrastructure
Enables Component-Based Architectures and Service Component reuse by using platforms, hardware and infrastructure standards.