An Architecture for Rapid Application Integration

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An Architecture for Rapid Application Integration

• Brendan TowersDirector of Engineering
  Education, InterSystems

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Point to Point Integration

• O( N2) interfaces
• Application Spaghetti

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Hub Spoke Integration

• Integration broker enables
• Decoupling of sender receiver
• Reduced number of interfaces

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But EAI should also

• Integrate employees, partners, customers into the
  business process model
• with support long running transactions
• Allow for a mixture of SOA and EDA
• Enable Composite Application Development
• Provide a Repository for messages audit trails
• Enable Business Activity Monitoring real-time
  analytics

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Ensemble ForData Coordination

• Key Ensemble Technologies
• Message engine with content-based routing
• Data transformation services
• Wide range of adapters

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Ensemble ForBusiness Process Management

• Key Ensemble Technologies
• Visual process modeling
• Automatic state management
• Business process XML documents

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Ensemble ForComposite Applications

• Key Ensemble Technologies
• Integrated development environment
• Cross application indexing
• Dynamic server pages

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Ensemble ForBusiness Activity Monitoring

• Key Ensemble Technologies
• Persistent Object Store
• Automatic real-time message warehouse
• Transactional bit map indexing
• High performance SQL

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The Ensemble view of EAI
Composite Applications
Data Coordination
Business Process / Work Flow
Business ActivityMonitoring
Next Generation Integration Platform
Technology
Data
Application
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The Suite Approach to Integration
Many tools technologiesfor customersto
integrate
MessageEngine
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The Ensemble Approach to Integration
One Architecture
Management
Development
One data model One metadatarepository One
developmentenvironment One managementenvironment
One learningcurve
Repository
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Customizable End-to-End Management

• Manage from anywhere
• Customize to maximize attention on critical
  processes and minimize staff burden

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The Benefits of Power and Ease

• Faster Integration Development Rapid ROI
• Comprehensive Wider range of integration
  projects
• Consistent Architecture One learning curve
• Easier Management Lower cost of ownership
• Customizable Extensible No brick walls
• Superior scalability No growth limits

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Product Demonstration
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The Integration of Power and Ease