Archive for June, 2007
Thursday, June 21st, 2007
Layer7 announced that its appliances will support Java-based custom assertions. Details are sketchy at this point but apparently Layer7 will provide a proprietary SDK for developing assertions. This could be much more powerful mechanism than XSLT-only facilities in IBM DataPower.
So how long before appliances begin supporting JBI and SCA components? The trick here of course [...]
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Sunday, June 17th, 2007
Several SOA vendors are trying to put together comprehensive suites of SOA products that in theory should be capable of
addressing
all aspects of SOA, including governance, integration, business process management and others.
Formation of SOA suites is having a tremendous impacts on how SOA products are selected
as many organizations
are being tempted to settle [...]
Posted in Web services, BPEL, SOA, ESB |
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Wednesday, June 6th, 2007
There is an interesting and somewhat controversial interview with ZapThink's Jason Bloomberg where he claims that SCA and JBI are just going to "muddy the waters" as opposed to provide real help to SOA architects.
I certainly agree with his assessment that SCA (can't really speak about JBI) is more of a generic component-centric programming [...]
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Saturday, June 2nd, 2007
Developers working with REST and XML/HTTP services have traditionally used light-weight APIs, such as java.net classes or Apache HttpClient. Web services APIs provided by JAX-RPC were SOAP and "enterprise" only and they required J2EE libraries. The situation changed with the release of JAX-WS and its inclusion into Java SE 6. JAX-WS supports [...]
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