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What is PaaS (Platform as a Service)

Ross Mason on Thursday, March 31, 2011

With 2011 being touted as the year of the PaaS there are still many questions to be answered.  We entered the space earlier this year with Mule iON so I thought I’d offer up my $0.02. Lets quickly go over the basics of where PaaS sits. There are 3 defined service layers to the cloud: [...]

Deployment best practices for Mule

michael.khalili on Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Mule 3 had a ton of new improvements.  We’ve talked a lot about flows, cloud connectors and the like and offered webinars on each. Mule 3 also offers a new deployment model to support the deployment of multiple applications and hot deployment of those applications. Are you looking to learn about how best to deploy [...]

Make the move to Mule 3 followup Q&A

Ken Yagen on Sunday, March 27, 2011

A week ago, we hosted a webinar on making the move to Mule 3.1. The goal was to introduce the new capabilities in Mule 3 and demonstrate the benefit they offer when working with Mule. More importantly we gave valuable tips on how to migrate your applications from Mule 2 to Mule 3. If you [...]

Pimp your Mule Flow debugging session

Julien Eluard on Friday, March 25, 2011

Mule Management Console 3.1 ships with the brand new Flow Analyzer. Select your server, interesting flows, click start and enjoy seeing real-time messages passing through mule! Click on an debug event and you will see the payload before and after each message processor of your flow. Out of the box MMC will convert the payload to [...]

Securing REST Web Services against LDAP

jaskirat.bhatia on Thursday, March 24, 2011

Many Mule users create RESTful services but they are not always clear on the way to authenticate and apply authorization to a RESTful Web Service. I have seen questions about this topic so I decided to write a tutorial that covers a common use case. We’re going to use Jersey, Spring Security and LDAP and of course Mule to [...]

Feed my inbox; reading RSS feeds with Mule ESB – Part 3

Dirk Olmes on Wednesday, March 23, 2011

In part 2 of this mini-series I showed a flow that retrieves an RSS feed periodically, splits it and sends each RSS entry via email. In this part I’d like to show how to split up the flow a bit in order to enable unit testing. To refresh your memory here’s what the flow currently [...]

Mule’s new digs.

Community on Tuesday, March 22, 2011

After two years of using a theme that we can honestly describe as passé, we have recently overhauled our Blog in big ways. Let’s take a look at how these will benefit our readers: New look & feel Changing the look and feel of a site can have a very refreshing effect. We’ve updated our [...]

Integration Patterns: Content-based Routing

Daniel Feist on Thursday, March 17, 2011

The implementation of the Enterprise Integration Patterns, first documented by Gregor Hohpe, is an important aspect of Mule. These patterns are accepted solutions to recurring problems within a given context and as such provide both a framework for both designing and building messaging and integration systems as well as a common language for teams to [...]

Making the move to Mule 3.1

michael.khalili on Wednesday, March 16, 2011

You’ve seen a lot on this blog about Mule 3.  We’ve seen a lot of interest from customers and partners around Mule 3.  We thought “well, how about a webinar on moving to Mule 3.” If you’ve been looking at Mule 3 but aren’t sure where to start, are trying to get the most out [...]

Apple Push Notifications with Mule Cloud Connect

Emiliano Lesende on Tuesday, March 15, 2011

So you have written this new cool service (hopefully using Mule), and you even develop an insanely great iOS app to complement your new cool service. In todays article I’m going to show you how you can make your service even more awesome with Mule Cloud Connect by allowing your service to send push notifications [...]