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ESB (Enterprise Service Bus) is an abstraction layer on top of the implementation of an enterprise messaging system that provides the features that Service Oriented Architectures may be implemented with.
If you want to develop applications using ESB technology JBoss ESB also meets your needs. Read more about Jboss ESB at http://www.jboss.org/jbossesb.
JBoss ESB Tools provide an ESB editor and necessary wizard for creating an ESB file.
In this guide we provide you with the information on JBoss ESB Tools (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 |
|---|---|---|
JBoss Tools Project Examples Wizard | Some kinds of projects with predefined structure are available for usage. | Using ESB Project Examples |
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. |
This section will provide you with the information on how to install JBoss ESB plugin into Eclipse.
ESB Tools come as one module of JBoss Tools project. Since ESB Tools have a dependence on other JBoss Tools modules we recommend you to install a bundle of all JBoss Tools plug-ins. You can find all necessary installation instructions on JBoss Wiki in the InstallingJBossTools section.