Service integration technologies

The server and bus environment of WebSphere Process Server is built on the service integration technologies of the underlying WebSphere Application Server.

Why and when to perform this task

The service integration functionality within WebSphere Application Server provides a highly-flexible messaging system that supports a service-oriented architecture (SOA) with a wide spectrum of quality of service options, supported protocols, and messaging patterns. It supports both message-oriented and service-oriented applications.

This messaging system is based on the concept of a service integration bus, which combines the messaging fabric and service-oriented capabilities:

You can configure service integration in a variety of different ways; for example, to tailor the functionality to meet specific messaging needs without needing specialized messaging point products.

Within WebSphere Application Server, service integration provides:
For more information about what is provided by service integration technologies, see the following WebSphere Application Server topics:

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