To gain a greater understanding of concept of SOA applications, BPEL processes and Java Business Integration (JBI) applications and to enable us to develop enterprise level SOA applications, we need to understand JBI in further depth, and how JBI components can be linked together. This article by Frank Jennings and David Salter shows how the JBI Service Engine is supported within the NetBeans Enterprise Pack.

The article discusses the following topics:

• Need for Java Business Integration (JBI)
• Enterprise Service Bus
• Normalized Message Router
• Service Engines in NetBeans