Apache Kafka vs. ESB / ETL / MQ
Kai Waehner
Read why enterprises leverage the open source ecosystem of Apache Kafka for successful integration of different legacy and modern applications instead of ESB, ETL or MQ.
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Oracle
23 posts
Cloud Native Middleware Microservices – 10 Lessons Learned (O’Reilly Software Architecture 2017, New York)
I want to share my slide deck and video recordings from the talk “10 Lessons Learned from Building Cloud Native Middleware Microservices” at O’Reilly Software Architecture April 2017 in New York, USA in April 2017.
Comparison Of Log Analytics for Distributed Microservices – Open Source Frameworks, SaaS and Enterprise Products
Log Analytics is the right framework or tool to monitor for Distributed Microservices. Comparison of Open source, SaaS and Enteprrise Products. Plus relation to big data components such as Apache Hadoop / Spark.
Hybrid Integration Architecture is the New Default
This article shows the different components available for a Hybrid Integration Architecture. The goal is not to discuss different vendor offerings but to explain different concepts and benefits of each component in general and how they relate to each other. Including concepts such as Hybrid Integration Platform (HIP), Cloud-Native Middleware, PaaS, Docker, iPaaS, iSaaS, API Management, and others.
Voxxed Article: Microservices, Containers and Cloud-Native Architectures for Middleware
This article discusses how relevant microservices, containers and a cloud-native architecture is for middleware. It is unbelievable how fast enterprises of all sizes are moving forward with these topics!
Micro Services Architecture = Death of Enterprise Service Bus (ESB)?
Challenges, requirements and best practices for creating a good Microservicess architecture, and what role an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) plays in this game.
Intelligent BPM Suite (iBPMS): Implementation of a CRM Use Case
An intelligent business process (iBPM, iBPMS) combines big data, analytics and business process management (BPM) – including case management! This post implements a use case using big data / fast data analytics with TIBCO ActiveMatrix BPM, BusinessWorks, StreamBase, Spotfire and Tibbr.
Real World Use Cases and Success Stories for In-Memory Data Grids
Use Cases and Success Stories for In-Memory Data Grids, e.g. TIBCO ActiveSpaces, Oracle Coherence, Infinispan, IBM WebSphere eXtreme Scale, Hazelcast, Gigaspaces, GridGain, Pivotal Gemfire (Presentation by Kai Wähner at NoSQL Matters 2014 in Barcelona) – NOT SAP HANA 🙂
A New Front for SOA: Open API and API Management as Game Changer
Open API represent the leading edge of a new business model, providing innovative ways for companies to expand brand value and routes to market, and create new value chains for intellectual property. In the past, SOA strategies mostly targeted internal users. Open APIs target mostly external partners.
This session introduces the concepts of Open API, its challenges and opportunities. API Management will become important in many areas, no matter if business-to-business (B2B) or business-to-customer (B2C) communication. Several real world use cases will discuss how to gain leverage due to API Management. The end of the session shows and compares API management products from different vendors such as TIBCO API Exchange, IBM, Apigee, 3scale, WSO2, MuleSoft, Mashery, Layer 7, Vordel
What is the TCO difference between IBM WebSphere and Open Source JBoss? – Just my two cents…
I have spotted a really great article about comparing prices of open source and proprietary products: “What is the TCO difference between WebSphere and JBoss?”. The interesting aspect is, that this article is written by an IBM-biased company (Prolifics). Usually, only open source vendors write such comparisons. I really like this article, seriously! It is good to see comparisons not only by open source vendors, but also by vendors such as IBM (in this case, Prolifics cannot be considered unbiased, it is an IBM consulting company – but that is fine). I just want to give my two cents to this article in the following…
