A Service Oriented Architecture approach has many benefits for your applications, including flexibility, reusability, and increased revenue. You can exploit those benefits to the fullest by following this step-by-step tutorial for WPS and WESB. Overview Develop SOA applications using the WebSphere Process Server (WPS) and WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus (WESB) Analyze business requirements and rationalize your thoughts to see if an SOA approach is appropriate for your project Quickly build an SOA-based Order Management application by using some fundamental concepts and functions of WPS and WESB Do a top-down decomposition of the Order Management application to identify use cases, business processes, and services/components What you will learn from this book Deliver an SOA infrastructure in WebSphere Process Server to orchestrate, mediate, connect, map, and execute the underlying IT functions and systems Provide a smart approach to SOA by enabling connectivity and messaging capabilities in a WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus Install and set up your integrated development environment-WebSphere Integration Developer (WID) Perform the various basic tasks (such as creating workspaces and projects, working with modules, exporting and importing projects) to build, test and deploy SOA-based BPM and integration solutions across WPS, WebSphere ESB, and WebSphere Adapters Build and deploy your first module project in WID and test business process applications Implement basic concepts of mediation and mediation flows in a simple HelloMediation module Deploy and execute mediation modules to test them in a WID unit test environment Select and use the right tool from the toolbox to build, unit test, and debug applications for WPS Perform typical tasks such as build, test, configure, and deploy ESB-based applications from WID Assemble components of the IBM SOA reference architecture and create shared libraries that can then be leve
Swami Chandrasekaran Swami Chandrasekaran works for IBM as an Industry Executive Architect for its Software Group - Industry Solutions. He provides architectural leadership for IBM tooling / product suite and works with its global customers in delivery of best in class solutions. His expertise includes next-generation networks, OSS/BSS, SOA, Dynamic BPM and modern web based architectures, and TM Forum Frameworx (NGOSS). He has travelled to almost 24 countries and is constantly sought after within the company for his technical leadership and client skills. His credits include technical and strategic interface with various senior executive and institutions, including Fortune 100/500 companies and international clients. He is the SME & co-Lead Architect for the WebSphere Telecom Content Pack.
He has presented at several conferences, authored articles within IBM, articles featured in "BearingPoint Institute for Thought Leadership" and also hold's several patent disclosures. He previously worked for BearingPoint and also for Ericsson Wireless Research. He lives with his wife Ramya, daughter Harshitha in Dallas, TX. He is an avid video gamer and during his free time he likes to write at nirvacana.com. He hold's a Master's in Electrical Engineering from the University of Texas, Arlington.
Salil Ahuja
Salil Ahuja currently works for IBM as a Technical Lead in their AIM Customer Programs group. He has been working in the IT industry for over eight years in a variety of positions ranging from development to client services. As a certified IBM SOA Designer, he has spent the majority of his career consulting with large healthcare players on the design, implementation, and delivery of standards-based enterprise SOA solutions. In his current role, he works with premium IBM clients to educate and enable them on the leading edge technologies within the IBM Business Process Management portfolio. Salil is a sought after expert on HIPAA and Health Level 7 Clinical Data Architecture, and has presented to various IBM labs on healthcare information exchange in the provider payer space.
He lives in Austin, Texas with his wife Priyanka. In his spare time he enjoys the outdoors, theater, and playing or watching basketball whenever possible. He can be contacted on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/pub/salil-ahuja/0/b92/186.
