Ruh / Maginnis / Brown Enterprise Application Integration

A Wiley Tech Brief
1. Auflage 2002
ISBN: 978-0-471-43786-4
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 224 Seiten, E-Book

Learn to utilize today's hottest EAI technologies to ensureinteroperability across your organization
What exactly is enterprise application integration (EAI)? Whatmakes this $300 million market so hot that it's expected to grow to$6.5 billion in the next two years? How do you apply it in the realworld? Whether you're an IT professional or systems architect,business manager or software developer, if you're looking into EAIas a solution for unifying applications and systems across theenterprise, then the answers are in this book.You'll find acomplete and unbiased survey of the different technologies,architectures, and approaches available for EAI implementations,including pros and cons, clear explanations of all concepts, andfirst-rate guidance on how to choose the best EAI strategy for yourcompany. The authors draw on their pioneering work with earlyimplementations to show you how to:
* Define your specific integration problem in a useful form thatenables a real solution
* Develop your own EAI architecture and ensure interoperabilityof legacy, stovepipe, COTS, client-server and modern technologyapplications
* Choose the best among messaging architecture, objectarchitecture, and transaction architecture
* Work with the best implementation technologies, includingMicrosoft's COM+, the OMG's CORBA, and Sun's EJB
* Utilize the proven Secure Application Integration Methodology(SAIM)
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Autoren/Hrsg.

Ruh, William A.

Maginnis, Francis X.

Brown, William J.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

The Business Drivers of EAI.
Types of Integration.
Basic Building Blocks.
Messaging Architecture and Solutions.
Object Architecture and Solutions.
Transaction Architecture and Solutions.
Chapter Enterprise Architecture.
Effective EAI Development: The SAIM Methodology.
Building Future EAI Business Solutions.
Appendices.
Index.

Über Autor(innen)

WILLIAM A. RUH is Executive Vice President and Chief TechnologyOfficer at Concept Five Technologies, a leading EAI andobject-oriented consulting company based in McLean, Virginia. Theauthor of two books, Ruh also chairs the group responsible forcreating EAI-related standards at the Object Management Group(OMG).FRANCIS X. MAGINNIS is Vice President of TelecommunicationsPractice at Concept Five Technologies, where he led the team thatdeveloped Concept Five's Secure Application Integration Methodology(SAIM).
WILLIAM J. BROWN works for Saga Software Inc. in Reston, Virginia,as Director of Research andDevelopment for the Sagavista enterpriseintegration broker.