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2 - Contents
An Overview of Enterprise & Traditional Organization
Business Function
Business Process
Integrating Business Functions and Business
Processes
Enterprise System Basics
Key Characteristics of ES
Challenges
Advantages & Disadvantages
Enterprise Application Integration [EAI]
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EAI: Enterprise Application Integration
How does a business interconnect its
information systems….?
Data Transformation
Ensures the data is in the correct format for delivery to
the next system.
Message Storage &
Routing
Adapter Adapter
Provides “open” connectivity into data sources while
allowing filtering and transformations of data.
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Adapters
Business Process
Orchestration
Provide seamless connectivity to the
underlying application or data
Data Transformation
Business Process
Orchestration Handling simple or complex data
Data Transformation
structures
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Data Transformation
Source Target
F. name: Ronan Intermediate or
canonical Name: Ronan Bradley
L. name: Bradley
format Company: DIT
Affiliation: DIT, Dublin,
City: Dublin
Ireland
Country: Ireland
Technology Employees
Processes
Structure
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EAI: Enterprise Application Integration
EAI products are built on combination of technologies
JEE
XML (eXtensible Markup Language) for
enterprise-wide content and data distribution
using common DBs and Data Standards
Message queuing
Business Process Orchestration engine
Sometimes Web Services