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ALSO CALLED: Enterprise Service Bus, 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 can be thought of as a mechanism that manages access to applications and services (especially legacy versions) to present  … 
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EIP Flashcards
sponsored by FuseSource
RESOURCE: Gregor Hohpe and Bobby Woolf documented their combined experience in the integration space and created the book "Enterprise Integration Patterns" (EIP), which has since been adopted as the standard for describing messaging solutions. Check out this deck of flashcards to find definitions of integration design patterns based on EIP.
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 | Published: 08 Dec 2011

FuseSource

Reliable Messaging Solutions for Retail -How Open Source Software Creates Opportunities in Retail
sponsored by FuseSource
WHITE PAPER: As an alternative to big vendor messaging solutions, open source software presents an entirely different cost model and more flexibility in deployment options that suit the needs of retail perfectly. Read this paper to learn more about open source software and why it is the optimal approach to integrated messaging for large retail enterprises.
Posted: 08 Dec 2011 | Published: 08 Dec 2011

FuseSource

Large-Scale Deployments with Servicemix 4
sponsored by FuseSource
WHITE PAPER: Read this case study to learn how one growing Euopean retailer was able to migrate to an architecture that could support real-time delivery of shop data to the data center for processing and real-time communication of pricing events to its shops using open source integration software.
Posted: 07 Dec 2011 | Published: 07 Dec 2011

FuseSource

Fuse IDE for Ease-of-use with Apache Camel
sponsored by FuseSource
VIDEO: In this video, FuseSource engineer Claus Ibsen introduces Apache Camel, a lightweight integration framework that can help you go from enterprise integration patterns (EIPs) to production. Hear why popular open source projects and multple enterprise service bus (ESB) servers include Apache Camel in their distributions.
Posted: 05 Dec 2011 | Premiered: 05 Dec 2011

FuseSource

The Origin And Future of Enterprise Integration Patterns
sponsored by FuseSource
VIDEO: In this session, co-author of the book "Enterprise Integration Patterns" Gregor Hohpe shares some of the “behind the scenes” story of how the included enterprise application integration and message-oriented middleware design patterns originated, how they are being applied, and what other patterns he would like to see documented.
Posted: 05 Dec 2011 | Premiered: 05 Dec 2011

FuseSource

Getting Started with Active MQ
sponsored by FuseSource
WEBCAST: Forrester Research's 2011 Q2 Wave Report named FuseSource's enterprise service bus (ESB) offering Active MQ as its highest ranked open source ESB solution and placed it in the "Leader" category along with large, established vendors. View this webcast to get an overview and product demo of Active MQ.
Posted: 01 Dec 2011 | Premiered: 01 Dec 2011

FuseSource

The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Service Bus, Q2 2011   
sponsored by FuseSource
ANALYST REPORT: Over the course of 2010 and 2011, Forrester Research spoke to hundreds of customers about their enterprise service bus (ESB) activities, and conducted briefings and demonstration reviews as well as over twenty customer interviews to evaluate five commercial and four open source ESB product vendors. Access this paper to examine Forrester's findings.
Posted: 01 Dec 2011 | Published: 01 Dec 2011

FuseSource

Transport, Location and Semantics
sponsored by Progress Software
WHITE PAPER: This paper describes how an enterprise service bus (ESB) enables interoperability at "the seven key points of mediation," which is necessary to achieve the goals of service oriented architecture (SOA): reuse and agility. It spotlights the first three points of mediation: transport, location, and semantics.
Posted: 28 Nov 2011 | Published: 28 Nov 2011

Progress Software

Trans Location Semantics
sponsored by Progress Software
WEBCAST: This webcast covers how an enterprise service bus (ESB) architecture enables interoperability at the seven points of mediation that represent a set of principles that, if adhered to, can provide the agility and reuse that service oriented architecture (SOA) promises.
Posted: 23 Nov 2011 | Premiered: 23 Nov 2011

Progress Software

The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Service Bus, Q2 2011 Software AG, Tibco Software, Oracle, And Progress Software Lead The Way
sponsored by Progress Software
ANALYST REPORT: Forrester Research conducted briefings and demonstration reviews with five commercial and four open source enterprise service bus (ESB) product vendors and evaluated their capabilities in each of the five following functional categories: architecture, connection, mediation, orchestration, and change and control.
Posted: 22 Nov 2011 | Published: 22 Nov 2011

Progress Software

The Forrester Wave: EnterpriseService Bus, Q2 2011
sponsored by Oracle Corporation
ANALYST REPORT: This Forrester’s Wave report provides an unbiased evaluation of the strengths and weaknesses of top ESB vendors across a range of criteria. This in-depth guide not only contains coverage of features, vendors and products, but also features real-world input from over 20 customers currently using the evaluated products.
Posted: 21 Jun 2011 | Published: 21 Jun 2011

Oracle Corporation

Sun GlassFish ESB, The Lightweight Enterprise Service Bus
sponsored by Sun Microsystems, Inc.
WEBCAST: Sun GlassFish ESB has been designed to catalyze a lightweight business integration deployment project. It offers a "fit-to-purpose" mix of features, functionality, extensibility, and support at the best cost possible, with minimal overheads for development</p>
Posted: 15 Apr 2009 | Premiered: 15 Apr 2009

Sun Microsystems, Inc.
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ESB DEFINITION (continued): …  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 use generic, canonical forms of query, access and interaction, handling the complex details in the background. The key to ESB's appeal, and possibly also its future success, lies in its ability to support incremental service and application integration … 
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