Chapter 2. Enterprise integration fundamentals

 

This chapter covers
  • Loose coupling and event-driven architectures
  • Synchronous and asynchronous interaction models
  • The most important enterprise integration styles

 

Commercial applications are, most of the time, solutions to problems posed by the business units for which they’re developed. It makes little difference whether the problem under discussion is older, and the solution is automating an existing process, or the problem is new, and the solution is an innovation that allows the organization to do business in a way that wasn’t possible before.

In some cases, the solutions consist of newly developed components that reuse already-existing applications by delegating functionality to them. ...

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