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Making an ESB Secure Discover the many security services built into the ESB technology JavaPro February 8, 2005 Mark O'Neill

The Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) is a new architectural pattern that proposes some significant advantages over older approaches to integration, such as the Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) "integration hub" approach. There is currently some debate about whether the term "Enterprise Service Bus" is here to stay or if it will become an architectural pattern that, by being adopted in a wide variety of integration products, becomes ubiquitous enough to no longer need to be called by name. Indeed, the an ESB's core concepts are now found in products from Message Oriented Middleware (MOM) vendors and those from mainframe specialists. Whether the term ESB sticks, a consensus is gathering regarding the value of these core concepts. Just what are the core concepts of an ESB?

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