Tag Archives: service bus

Implementing Security with OSB

I am looking to implement WS Security with OSB for one of our customers, so on doing a quick search the following articles caught my eye. Will be looking at some of these before I decide what would work best for my situation, or whether I need to come up with a new approach all […]

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Duplicate instances when using DB adapter in high availability environment.

Many a times I have noticed that when you use DB Adapters (SOA Suite 11g) for integrating with applications like the E Business Suite in a clustered high availability environment, at times there will be multiple instances for the same request. The number of instances each entry in the DB would generate would directly correlate […]

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Performace Tunning with OSB – RouterRuntimeCache and Proxy initialisation

As your project grows and the number of proxy services you have in the project grows significantly (>100) you might notice that the performance of the services degrades heavily. This can be attributed to the face that the OSB is now unable to Cache all your services at runtime. OSB caches proxy service runtime meta-data […]

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OSB: Remote Server Connection Issue from OEPE

Problem: I am having an issue while trying to connect to my remote OSB server from my eclipse IDE installed as per instructions on oracle blog as per my previous post. I am running the prebuilt Oracle VBox Images for SOA 11.1.1.6.0 Downloaded from http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/middleware/soasuite/learnmore/vmsoa-172279.html Configured it for SOA_OSB_DEV Domain and started the servers which […]

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Oracle Service Bus 11g Development Cookbook – Initial thoughts

Hi All, Recently I managed to get my hands on the recently launched Oracle Service Bus 11g Development Cookbook written by some of the industries most talented people in the FMW space, namely Guido Schmutz, Edwin Biemond, Jan van Zoggel , Mischa Kölliker and Eric Elzinga The Book contains several recipes for real life problems we […]

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BPEL vs Oracle Service Bus/Mediator

In continuation to my previous post about comparision between Oracle Service Bus (OSB formerly ALSB) and Mediator (formerly OESB) I thought I would like to extend it a bit to include the comparision with BPEL as well. BPEL Process Manager is the primary composition, orchestration and process engine in the SOA Suite. primarily used for stateful and […]

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Consuming OSB Services from Oracle BPM

As discussed in my previous post, using Oracle BPM to consume services exposed through Oracle Service Bus is the most common type of integration.  In the diagram below you can see the highlighted path that is taken in this case.  All of the communication is between the BPM execution engine, Service Bus, and the back end […]

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Integrating OBPM with Oracle Service Bus

Over the past few years I have seen many of our customers use a combination of Oracle BPM/Aqualogic BPM and Oracle Service Bus/Aqualogic Service Bus.  These two products are very complimentary within a company’s SOA environment.  OSB can provide the service aggregation, transformation, and security while OBPM can provide the orchestration of the services that […]

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Adding a Custom header to your Web Service (WSDL)

It’s very common that you have to define a WSDL and want it to have custom header. I have been using WSDL’s with custom headers for some time and thought I will post this sample WSDL for all of you who want to define a SOAP 1.1 WSDL with a custom message header. Below is […]

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Problems registering OBPM 10gR3 with OSB 10gR3

I have been encountering issues while trying to register OBPM 10gR3 with OSB 10gR3. Every time I try that I am getting the bad class version error message. I have spoken to oracle and been told that there are 2 solutions to this problem. 1. com.bea.common.configfwk_1.2.0.0.jar is not part of bpm installation or any of […]

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