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IBM C2160-667 : Architectural Design of SOA Solutions

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Exam Code: C2160-667

Exam Name: Architectural Design of SOA Solutions

Updated: Sep 15, 2026

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IBM C2160-667 Exam Overview:

Certification Vendor:IBM
Exam Name:Architectural Design of SOA Solutions
Exam Number:C2160-667
Exam Duration:90 minutes
Exam Price:USD 100
Real Exam Qty:60
Related Certifications:IBM Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Certifications
IBM Certified Solution Designer - SOA
Available Languages:English
Exam Format:Scenario-based Questions, Multiple Choice
Passing Score:70%
Certificate Validity Period:Not specified (exam retired)
Sample Questions:Free Download real C2160-667 practice test
Exam Way:Authorized IBM/Pearson VUE testing center (onsite); this exam has been retired.
Pre Condition:IBM recommended practical experience with SOA concepts and architectural design; no mandatory prerequisite exam publicly specified.

IBM C2160-667 Exam Syllabus Topics:

SectionObjectives
SOA Reference Architecture- Architecture components
  • 1. Infrastructure and middleware components
  • 2. Core services and service layers
  • 3. Business services and integration services
SOA Fundamentals and Principles- SOA concepts and characteristics
  • 1. Loose coupling and interoperability
  • 2. Benefits of Service-Oriented Architecture
  • 3. Service identification and reuse
Service Design- Design considerations
  • 1. Service granularity
  • 2. Service composition and orchestration
  • 3. Stateless and reusable service design
  • 4. Service contracts and interfaces
Integration and Legacy Modernization- Enterprise integration
  • 1. Messaging and mediation patterns
  • 2. Data sharing across applications
  • 3. Legacy system integration
SOA Governance and Quality- Governance and lifecycle management
  • 1. Versioning and change management
  • 2. Service lifecycle management
  • 3. Policy management
  • 4. SOA governance processes
Security and Non-functional Requirements- Quality attributes
  • 1. Security considerations
  • 2. Performance and scalability
  • 3. Reliability and availability

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What subject areas does the C2160-667 exam cover?

IBM structures the IBM Architectural Design of SOA Solutions exam around 6 domains. The heaviest hitters are Integration and Legacy Modernization, Security and Non-functional Requirements, SOA Governance and Quality. Start your revision where the weight is, and scroll up to the outline section on this page for the complete topic list.

Where does the C2160-667 exam fit in the IBM certification track?

The C2160-667 exam is the official IBM assessment that awards the IBM certifications I certification — a credential at the Professional level. Passing it proves vendor-validated skills that employers actively look for. It belongs to a broader track that includes IBM Certified Solution Designer - SOA, IBM Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Certifications, making it a solid anchor for further certifications.

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Is there anything I must do before registering for the C2160-667 exam?

IBM recommended practical experience with SOA concepts and architectural design; no mandatory prerequisite exam publicly specified. Because IBM can revise these requirements, verify the current rules on the official exam page — before scheduling your IBM Architectural Design of SOA Solutions exam.

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