Month: November 2008
Pros & Cons of ESB
An ESB is expected to exhibit the following characteristics: It is usually operating-system and programming-language agnostic; for example, it should enable interoperability between Java and .NET applications. It uses XML (eXtensible Markup Language) as the standard communication language. It supports web-services standards. It supports various MEPs (Message Exchange Patterns) (e.g., synchronous request/response, asynchronous request/response, send-and-forget,…
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Market big players has Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) product and few are listed below… Open source http://www.jboss.org/jbossesb/ http://servicemix.apache.org/ https://open-esb.dev.java.net/ Commercial http://www-01.ibm.com/software/websphere/products/appintegration/esb/ http://www.bea.com/framework.jsp?CNT=index.htm&FP=/content/products/aqualogic/service_bus/ http://www.sonicsoftware.com/products/sonic_esb/index.ssp 100% not Open source http://www.mulesource.org/ (ref: http://weblog.infoworld.com/openresource/archives/2007/01/why_im_tired_of.html)
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