 | IBM WebSphere® Message Broker V6.1 supports the following key capabilities and benefits: | | | Platform-Independent Based Enterprise Service Bus | - Distribute any type of information across and between multiple diverse systems and applications, providing delivery of the right information in the right format at the right time
- Reduce point-to-point interconnections and simplify application programming through separation of integration logic from the applications and from process logic
- Powerful publish-and-subscribe matching engine routes information in real time based on topic and content to any endpoint
- Validate and transform messages in-flight between any combination of different message formats, including Web Services, other XML and non-XML formats
- Route messages based on (evaluated) business rules to match information content and business processes
- Improve business agility by dynamically reconfiguring information distribution patterns without reprogramming end-point applications
- Powerful runtime security model to address security concerns.
- Integrated JCA based WebSphere Adapters as built-in nodes
- Strengthens security and accelerates Web Services Security processing with DataPower SOA Appliance
- Integration and enhancement of WebSphere Service Registry and Repository support to virtualize services for greater reuse
| | | Enhance SOA support with advanced Web Services | - Mediates (provides routing, transformation and logging) between Web Service requesters and providers
- Mediates between Web Services and other integration models as both a service requester and a service provider
- Delivers support for Web Services Security and Web Services Addressing, and compliance for Basic Profile
- Works with the latest implementations of standards such as WSDL (Web Services Definition Language), SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol), SOAP with attachments, any JMS (Java™ Message Service) HTTP(s) (Hypertext Transport Protocol), MTOM/XOP, and MQ,
- Enhanced support for provider and consumer scenarios
- Toolkit support for WSDL drag and drop for skeleton flow creation and configuration
- Full message set round-tripping for WSDL imports and exports.
- New Web services parser creates more consumable message tree.
| | | Integration without bounds with connectivity and transformation capabilities | - Integrated WebSphere MQ transports - for Enterprise, Mobile, Real-Time, Multicast and Telemetry end points - extend the reach, scope and scale of the enterprise integration bus, out to mobile and handheld devices, along with embedded devices such as sensors or actuators.
- Enable the secure and seamless interaction of enterprise applications with thousands of users within the Intranet and across the Internet
- Provide native JMS interoperability, acting as a bridge between any combinations of different JMS providers.
- Out-of-the-box nodes to simplify management and improve performance for key enterprise resource planning (ERP) integration scenarios (for example, SAP, Siebel, and PeopleSoft) through WebSphere Adapters packaged as native message-processing nodes
- Native support for large file processing, including FTP, to simplify processing of large, repeating complex file records without using excessive storage
- New Email Output node
- Integration with WebSphere Transformation Extender, including the launcher, enabling WebSphere Transformation Extended maps to run natively in WebSphere Message Broker
| | | Improved Consumability, Productivity and Systems Management | - Provides a quick start with a single-click installation; install the product and run a sample in less than an hour
- Simple packaging allowing for easy identification of appropriate install assets
- Single install DVD for Windows and Linux desktops
- ISMP installer for all platforms, SMP/.E for z/Os systems
- Comprehensive "samples gallery" for all new and existing functions
- Enterprise-wide identity, authentication, and authorization with Tivoli and Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) servers to enforce service policy at the user level for greater security
- Administration of both WebSphere MQ and WebSphere Message Broker networks in one console with the Eclipse-based Message Broker Explorer
- Roll back with a single click
| | | Extend your infrastructure with broader platform support and performance | - Extend an existing WebSphere MQ and WebSphere Event Broker infrastructure
- Available on IBM z/OS®, IBM AIX®, Linux (zSeries®, Intel, Power), Solaris (x86-64 and SPARC), HP/UX(PA-RISC, Itanium) and Microsoft® Windows® Server
- Full range of industry standard databases includting support for DB2, SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase nd Informix
- Accounting and statistics reports support usage based charges and real-time graphical performance analysis for internal business charging
- Enhanced SAP IDOC support
- Improved binary data modeling within text messages.
- 64-bit capability on Linux and UNIX, Java Database Connectivity (JDBC) XA support, and Java 5 on all platforms
- Ultra High Performance XML parser, including schema validation]
- Compacted memory footprint
| | Enhanced Developer Productivity
| - Eclipse based Message Broker Toolkit compatible with Rational Application Developer V6 and available on Windows and Linux
- Data transformation options to match the data format and the developer skill set
- Reduced toolkit size with enhanced look and feel improvements including productivity aids.
- Standards based metadata including XML Schema and Web Services Definition Language
- Java Debug Protocol (JDP) enabled withing toolkit
- Graphical message metadata and mapping definition
- Visual trace capability to display message path through flow in real time in Eclipse
- New message viewer to graphically identify source and/or target message element locations
- Simplified development with a configuration-drive approach for all new nodes
- Eclipse based Type Designer and Map Designer integrated with the toolkit
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