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What are the advantages which a user can get when he uses SOAP

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What are the advantages which a user can get when he uses SOAP

SOAP by passes all firewalls thus making the process easier.
It has huge collection of protocols
It is platform and language independent
Simplicity and extensible nature makes it the most wanted.


State some disadvantages due to the usage of SOAP?
SOAP is much slower than middleware technologies
Due to the usage of HTTP for transporting messages and not the defined ESB or WS-Addressing interaction of parties over a message is fixed.
Information regarding the usability of HTTP for different purposes is not present which makes the application protocol level problematic.

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