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BPEL
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ALSO CALLED: Business Process Execution Language for Web Services, BPEL4WS, and Business Process Execution Language
DEFINITION: BPEL (Business Process Execution Language) for Web services is an XML-based language designed to enable task-sharing for a distributed computing or grid computing environment - even across multiple organizations - using a combination of Web services. Written by developers from BEA Systems, IBM, and Microsoft, BPEL combines and replaces IBM's WebServices Flow Language (WSFL) and Microsoft's XLANG specification.
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Using SOA for an Electronic Dispatch and Delivery System
| sponsored by Oracle Corporation
CASE STUDY:
A large fuel logistics and delivery company with over 77 fixed based terminals, 2500 trucks, and 3500 truck drivers in 36 states was using a paper and phone based system to deliver over 2 million loads of petroleum per year. PSC was engaged to design the end-to-end solution to automate the company's complex business process.
Posted: 10 Jun 2009 | Published: 10 Jun 2009
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eGuide: SOA Implementation
| sponsored by Oracle Corporation
EGUIDE:
Service-Oriented architecture (SOA) allows organizations to quickly and efficiently respond to changes in the business environment and to leverage such change for competitive advantage. This eGuide features expert insight into the key areas critical to the successful planning and implementation of an SOA.
Posted: 26 May 2009 | Published: 26 May 2009
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SOA Security: Oracle Web Services Manager
| sponsored by Oracle Corporation
DATA SHEET:
Companies worldwide are actively implementing service-oriented architectures (SOA), both in intranet and extranet environments. While SOA offers many advantages over current alternatives, deploying networks of web services still presents key challenges...this paper showcases how Oracle's Web Services Manager (WSM) addresses these challenges.
Posted: 14 May 2009 | Published: 14 May 2009
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Oracle SOA Suite
| sponsored by Oracle Corporation
DATA SHEET:
Leading companies are adopting service-oriented architecture (SOA) as a means of dealing with changing markets, competitive pressures, and evolving customer needs. This data sheet provides a brief overview of the Oracle SOA Suite and highlights key benefits.
Posted: 14 May 2009 | Published: 14 May 2009
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BPEL DEFINITION (continued):
(BPEL is also sometimes identified as BPELWS or BPEL4WS.)Using BPEL, a programmer formally describes a business process that will take place across the Web in such a way that any cooperatingentity can perform one or more steps in the process the same way. In a supply chain process, for example, a BPEL program might describe a business protocol that formalizes what pieces of information a product order consists of, and what exceptions may have to behandled. The BPEL program would not, however, specify how a given Web service should process a given order internally. Getting started with BPEL
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