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SOAP	REST
It is a protocol.	It is an architectural style.
SOAP- Simple Object Access Protocol.	REST- Representational State Transfer.
It can’t use REST because it is a protocol.	It can use SOAP because it is a concept and can use any protocol like HTTP, SOAP.
It uses service interfaces to expose the business logic.	It uses URI to expose business logic.
JAX-WS is the java API For SOAP web services.	JAX-RS is the java API For RESTful web services.
It defines standards to be strictly followed.	It does not define too many standards like SOAP.
It defines its own security.	REST web services inherit security measures form the underlying transport.
It is less preferred than REST.	It is more preferred than SOAP.
It requires more resource and bandwidth than REST	It requires less resource and bandwidth.
It permits XML data format only.	It permits different data formats such as HTML, XML, Plain text, JSON, etc.

 

 

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