http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/ Mule <p>Mule is an Enterprise Service Bus (<a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/ESB"><span class="caps">ESB</span></a>) <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/messaging">messaging</a> framework.</p> <p>Summary of features from the project&#8217;s homepage: </p> <ul> <li> <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/J2EE"><span class="caps">J2EE</span></a> 1.4 Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) and Messaging broker</li> <li>Pluggable connectivity such as <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/Jms">Jms</a> (1.0.2b and 1.1), vm (embedded), <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/jdbc">jdbc</a>, <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/tcp">tcp</a>, <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/udp">udp</a>, <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/multicast">multicast</a>, <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/http">http</a>, <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/servlet">servlet</a>, <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/smtp">smtp</a>, <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/pop3">pop3</a>, file, <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/xmpp">xmpp</a>.</li> <li><a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/JBI"><span class="caps">JBI</span></a> Integration.</li> <li>Orchestration of services using <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/WS-BPEL">WS-BPEL</a> and Mule components and routers.</li> <li>Support for asynchronous, synchronous and request-response event processing over any transport.</li> <li>Web Services using <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/Axis">Axis</a> or <a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/Glue">Glue</a>.</li> <li>Flexible deploment [Topologies] including Client/Server, Peer-to-Peer, <span class="caps">ESB</span> and Enterprise Service Network.</li> <li>Declarative and Programmatic transaction support including XA support.</li> <li>End-to-End support for routing, transport and transformation of events.</li> <li><a class="wikilink" href="http://swik.net/spring">Spring framework</a> Integration. Can be used as the <span class="caps">ESB</span> container and Mule can be easily embedded into Spring applications.</li> <li>Highly scalable enterprise server using the <span class="caps">SEDA</span> processing model.</li> <li><span class="caps">REST API</span> to provide technology agnostic and language neutral web based access to Mule Events</li> <li>Powerful event routing based on patterns in the popular <span class="caps">EIP</span> book.</li> <li>Dynamic, declarative, content-based and rule-based routing options.</li> <li>Non-Intrusive approach. Any object can be managed by the <span class="caps">ESB</span> container.</li> <li>Powerful Application Integration framework</li> <li>Fully extensible development model</li> </ul> <h3>External Links</h3> <ul> <li><a rel="nofollow" href="http://www.theserverside.com/news/thread.tss?thread_id=44456">Software as a Service Integration via Mule</a></li> </ul> Mule is an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) messaging framework. Summary of features from the project&#8217;s homepage: J2EE 1.4 Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) and Messaging broker Pluggable connectivity such as Jms (1.0.2b and 1.1), vm (embedded), jdbc, tcp, udp, multicast, http, servlet, smtp, pop3, file, xmpp. JBI Integration. Orchestration of services using WS-BPEL and Mule components and routers. 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