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ESB (Enterprise Service Bus) - an abstraction layer on top of implementation of an enterprise messaging system that provides the features Service Oriented Architectures may be implemented with.
If you want to develop applications using ESB technology JBoss ESB also meets your needs. The JBoss Tools provide an ESB editor and all necessary wizards for creating an ESB file.
In this guide we provide you with the information on JBoss ESB support (installation, configuration and deployment) and usage of ESB Editor which allows you to develop an ESB file much faster and with far fewer errors so sparing your time.
For a start, we propose you to look through the table of main features of ESB plugin:
Table 1.1. Key Functionality of ESB Tools
Feature | Benefit | Chapter |
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JBoss Tools Project Examples Wizard | Some kinds of projects with predefined structure are available for usage. | Creating ESB Project using JBoss Tools Project Examples Wizard |
JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform | The SOA Platform integrates specific versions of JBoss ESB, jBPM, Drools and the JBoss Enterprise Application Platform that are certified to work together in a single supported enterprise distribution. | using and configuring SOA Platform |
ESB Editor | JBoss ESB tooling has powerful editor features including syntax validation, support for XML Schema and other. | ESB editor |
You can find a set of benefits and other extra information on:
The latest JBoss Tools/JBoss Developer Studio documentation builds are available JBoss Tools nightly documentation page.