It is always important to look at the various deployment options that are available when you re deciding how to distribute your application. InfoPath is only one part of the entire application architecture that you will want to review. You need to review other pieces of the solution, including Web Services and even other types of client-based applications. This chapter has covered some of the important pieces that you should be aware of when deploying your applications.
InfoPath is an incredibly powerful product that provides a variety of features. These features enable application developers to create incredibly robust data collection applications that leverage the SOA. Their ability to consume Web Services, SQL databases, and XML.XSD enables them to become a powerful tool within the enterprise.