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Mitch Pronschinske12/27/12
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RabbitMQ: Messaging that Just Works (Part 1)

Emile Joubert, RabbitMQ engineer, will look at the relevance of Erlang/OTP as an implementation platform, the benefits of a messaging system and common messaging patterns. Some important features in recent releases will be discussed with examples.

Todd Merritt12/26/12
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When to use SOAP over REST

A real world example of where SOAP is preferred over REST can be seen in the banking industry where money is transferred from one account to another. SOAP would allow a bank to perform a transaction on an account and if the transaction failed, SOAP would automatically retry the transaction ensuring that the request was completed.

Mitch Pronschinske12/26/12
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Pick up Updated SwitchYard Eclipse Tools

If you're keen on becoming one of the early adopters of SwitchYard, the eventual replacement for JBoss ESB, then you'll want to get your hands on these Eclipse tools released last month for the latest version of SwitchYard - 0.7

Krishna Prasad12/25/12
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AMQP Backed Spring Integration using vFabric RabbitMQ

In this demo, we will design a Spring Integration workflow, wherein a message is published on to a p2p-pollable-channel and a publish-subscribe-channel is listening to it, it will pickup that message and pass it to 2 different service activators to further process it.

Todd Merritt12/25/12
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What Problems Are Better Solved By SOAP Over REST?

In the battle for web service supremacy SOAP and REST have been battling for years. In my personal opinion this debate should have never existed.

Mark O'neill12/25/12
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What Scales Better, the Internet or an ESB?

I could go into a long diatribe about how SOAP is no better than ONC RPC. The reasoning is simple. What scales better, the Internet or an ESB?

Mitch Pronschinske12/24/12
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On Building An E-Commerce SOA Platform For The World's 2nd Largest Online Retailer

In 2010 the world’s 2nd largest web retailer (b2c) – the Hamburg-based Otto Group – decided to refactor large parts of its existing multi-tenancy middleware and backend landscape from a classical 3-tier layout towards a service oriented architecture.

Chris Haddad12/24/12
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Scale API Infrastructure

API usage and demand may be unpredictable. Can you scale API infrastructure to meet unexpected peak loads? While you scale API infrastructure, can you guarantee availability and meet service level agreements?

Mitch Pronschinske12/23/12
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SwitchYard - Service Repository Integration

If you haven't heard of SwitchYard yet, all you need to know is that it's going to replace JBoss ESB in the core of their Enterprise Application Platform (EAP). This video is a quick 8-minute tutorial in eclipse using an early version of SwitchYard to do some integration.

Mitch Pronschinske12/22/12
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The Future of the ESB at JBoss

In case you haven't heard, JBoss is going to replace JBoss ESB with a new framework called SwitchYard in their core platform. Might wanna check it out if you haven't yet...

Mitch Pronschinske12/20/12
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3-Minute ESB Evaluation Video

Learn what criteria's you should consider when selecting an ESB. This video from WSO2, gives you a framework you can use to eveluate an ESB. Their criteria may be slanted toward their own ESB, but you can still derive some value from these evaluation tactics.