Summary

Celtix Enterprise combines best of breed open source components to provide you with all of the tools needed to build and deploy applications into a service-oriented architecture. A service-oriented architecture is a loosely-coupled, distributed architecture in which services make resources available to consumers in a standardized way. A key piece of technology used in enabling service orientation is an enterprise service bus. An ESB is the infrastructure that handles the delivery of messages between different middleware systems, and provides management, monitoring, and mediation services such as routing, service discovery, or transaction processing.