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What is ESB?

An Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) is a software architecture pattern used for designing and implementing communication and integration between heterogeneous applications and services. It acts as a central intermediary that facilitates data transformation, message routing, protocol conversion, and service orchestration. ESBs are commonly used to connect different systems within an organization, enabling them to exchange information and work together more effectively. It promotes reusability, scalability, and flexibility in enterprise integration.

What other technologies are related to ESB?

ESB Competitor Technologies

Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) solutions offer similar integration capabilities to ESBs, often in a cloud-based environment, and are thus competitors.
mentioned alongside ESB in 13% (480) of relevant job posts
MuleSoft Anypoint Platform is a popular integration platform that provides ESB-like capabilities, making it a direct competitor.
mentioned alongside ESB in 3% (1.6k) of relevant job posts
Mule is the runtime engine of MuleSoft, which is an integration platform and a competitor to traditional ESBs.
mentioned alongside ESB in 11% (266) of relevant job posts
webMethods is an integration platform that provides ESB capabilities, thus a competitor.
mentioned alongside ESB in 7% (372) of relevant job posts
TIBCO provides integration solutions, including ESB-like capabilities, making it a competitor.
mentioned alongside ESB in 4% (608) of relevant job posts
CloudHub is MuleSoft's iPaaS offering, providing an alternative to traditional ESB deployments.
mentioned alongside ESB in 11% (191) of relevant job posts
WSO2 offers an open-source integration platform with ESB capabilities, making it a competitor.
mentioned alongside ESB in 7% (248) of relevant job posts
Point-to-point integration is a direct alternative to using an ESB for integration. Without ESB, applications talk to each other directly.
mentioned alongside ESB in 19% (73) of relevant job posts

ESB Complementary Technologies

ESBs often facilitate file and data transfers between systems, making these technologies complementary.
mentioned alongside ESB in 92% (235) of relevant job posts
Java Message Service (JMS) is a messaging standard that ESBs commonly use for asynchronous communication, so it is complementary.
mentioned alongside ESB in 4% (1.4k) of relevant job posts
Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP) is a messaging protocol that ESBs often support and route, so it is complementary.
mentioned alongside ESB in 1% (3.3k) of relevant job posts

Which organizations are mentioning ESB?

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C.H. Robinson
Transportation and Warehousing
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Salesforce
Scientific and Technical Services

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