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ESB

ALSO CALLED: Enterprise Service Bus and Enterprise Services Bus
DEFINITION: An enterprise service bus (ESB) is a software architecture for middleware that provides fundamental services for more complex architectures. For example, an ESB incorporates the features required to implement a service-oriented architecture (SOA). In a general sense, an ESB  … 
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Message-driven SOA: Getting Rapid Results with SOA
sponsored by Fiorano Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: In this whitepaper learn how Service Orientated Architecture crosses the boundary between IT and business disciplines. It discusses why business executives are attracted to the improved IT alignment with business objectives that it offers.
Posted: 08 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Jul 2008
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The SOA Competitive Landscape Redefined: Improving Productivity with Message-Driven SOA
sponsored by Fiorano Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Read this whitepaper to learn about how Message-Driven SOA now offers a proven third alternative that protects current investments and offers a migratory path to the next generation of solutions (low risk/high returns).
Posted: 08 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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Reducing the Cost of SOA Integration: The Message-Driven ESB Effect
sponsored by Fiorano Software, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Fiorano has developed the only Message-Driven Service Orientated Architecture platform deployed on a peer-to-peer Enterprise Service Bus. Learn how it can help CIO's solve their highly constrained and demanding SOA Integration problems.
Posted: 08 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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Choose Your Next SOA Implementation Step Carefully
sponsored by Seros
WHITE PAPER: This white paper discusses the critical role of an ESB and an open standards-based reference architecture in a successful SOA initiative.
Posted: 25 Jun 2008 | Published: 25 Jun 2008
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HP Key Strategies for Successful Customer CMDB Implementations
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WHITE PAPER: To meet the increasing pressures of high availability and performance requirements, many IT groups are adopting IT Service Management ITSM, and change and configuration management CCM strategies. This paper lays out successful approaches.
Posted: 27 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2008
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ESB DEFINITION (continued): …  can be thought of as a mechanism that manages access to applications and services (especially legacy versions) to present a single, simple, and consistent interface to end-users via Web- or forms-based client-side front ends.

In essence, ESB does for distributed heterogeneous back end services and applications and distributed heterogenous front-end users and information consumers what middleware is really supposed to do: hide complexity, simplify access, allow developers to … 
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