Enterprise Service Bus: Theory in Practice - David A Chappell

Enterprise Service Bus: Theory in Practice provides a comprehensive overview for systems architects, system integrators, technical project leads, and CTO/CIO level managers who need to understand, assess, and evaluate this new approach. Written by Dave Chappell, a well-known voice in the field of enterprise middleware and standards-based integration, the book delves into the technical details of the major components of ESB. It demonstrates how ESB can utilize an event-driven SOA to bring a variety of enterprise applications and services built on J2EE, .NET, C/C++, and other legacy environments into the reach of the everyday IT professional.

Readers will gain an understanding of the problems faced by IT organizations today and how current technology deficiencies impact business issues. Real-world use cases and integration patterns from various industries using ESB are studied, outlining the benefits of moving toward this integration strategy. Additionally, the book compares ESB to other integration architectures, highlighting their inherent strengths and limitations.

If you are involved in understanding, assessing, or implementing an integration architecture, Enterprise Service Bus: Theory in Practice will provide the straightforward information you need to draw your conclusions about this important disruptive technology.

• Author: Chappell, David A
• Publisher: O'Reilly Media
• Illustration: N
• Language: ENG
• Title: Enterprise Service Bus: Theory in Practice
• Pages: 00276 (Unencrypted)
• On Sale: 2009-06-30
• SKU-13/ISBN: 9780596006754