Integration Servers
Integration servers represent the nirvana of application integration-enabled middleware. At least, the potential of integration servers represents that nirvana. Integration servers can facilitate information movement between two or more resources (source or target applications), and can account for differences in application semantics and platforms. As such, they are a perfect match for application integration (see Figure 6.14).
Figure 6.14. Integration servers are able to share information with a multitude of systems using an asynchronous, event-driven-type mechanism.
Integration servers can also join many applications by ...
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