Eugene Berman on Wednesday, February 1, 2012
Mule 3 has many routing processors and expression evaluators that can be used to implement routing logic. However, sometimes business rules may be too complex. For example, one of our customers is a large logistics company which uses Mule for their warehouse routing. To handle their complex set of rules, they decided to use Mule [...]
Ray on Tuesday, September 13, 2011
It’s Saturday night. You realize you don’t have your cell phone and won’t be able to check on your fulfillment system. Chuckling, you remember without nostalgia the electric panic that used to set in over such a conundrum. Now you don’t give it a moment’s thought. After the weekend you arrive to work and try [...]
Travis Carlson on Tuesday, June 14, 2011
In part 1 of this post, I gave an overview of BPM, Rules, and CEP and the way they compliment an integration platform such as Mule. Now let’s take a look at what Mule has to offer for integrating with some of these tools.
Esteban Robles Luna on Thursday, May 19, 2011
Activiti is a light-weight workflow and Business Process Management (BPM) Platform targeted at business people, developers and system admins. However, its standard version doesn’t allow you to integrate with your existing enterprise technologies (e.g. your JMS broker). In this post we will briefly explain how to integrate Activiti with JMS using Mule’s Activiti Module. First, [...]
Esteban Robles Luna on Monday, May 2, 2011
We are pleased to announce that we have released a new version of the Activiti module. Activiti is a light-weight workflow and Business Process Management (BPM) Platform targeted at business people, developers and system admins. The Mule Activiti module allows you to control your Activiti instance from Mule as we shown here: Activiti + Mule [...]
Travis Carlson on Thursday, April 21, 2011
One of the more common usages of Mule is as the integration piece of a larger SOA architecture. Mule has traditionally never attempted to offer a complete SOA suite/stack of products as some of its larger competitors do, but has rather focused on the thing it does best, which is integration. Other aspects of an [...]
Esteban Robles Luna on Thursday, February 17, 2011
In the first part of this post we show how to start an Activiti process from Mule ESB using the new Mule’s activiti module. In this part we are going to show how to call a Web Service from Activiti that is going to be contained in Mule. Notice that you can expose anything as a [...]
Esteban Robles Luna on Tuesday, February 15, 2011
We are pleased to announce Mule 3 Activiti support. We’re very happy to be working with the Activiti team and see a lot of value for our community using Mule and Activiti together. I already discussed why BPM and ESB need to work together and two different uses of ESBs with BPM. Today I am [...]
Mateo Almenta Reca on Thursday, January 27, 2011
Often I get the following question. Should we solve this integration problem using and ESB, using BPM or both? There is no unique or simple answer to that question, because it depends on the use case. But there is definitively a place for ESB and a place for BPM and they can and should leverage [...]
Ross Mason on Tuesday, January 11, 2011
The Mule team is very pleased to announce the general availability of Mule ESB 3.1. This release packs a lot of new shiny awesomeness. Cloud Connect We received loads of great feedback on Mule Cloud Connect and the team has been working hard on new improvements. Cloud Connectors now have specific XML schemas making it [...]
