BPM-EAI

In last couple of weeks, I have been reading about virtualization and externalization view-points. While churning the ideas around it in my head, I’m also trying to clearly distinguish between externalization and virtualization. While some principles across these two could be same, I see them as two different design strategies, applicable with different strengths and needs. This blog I’m dedicating to my views on externalization design strategy that I believe represent the ‘deployment’ view of the SOA paradigm in some way.

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Purists, till sometime back, considered BPM to be a forte of niche players like Pegasystems and Savvion. Recently, BPM market place has witnessed a change with pure play middleware vendors like TIBCO and package economy players like Oracle, IBM, SAP and Microsoft extending their product offering to include BPM as well. Still, we haven’t seen any dent into the revenue numbers of niche BPM vendors. So let us have a closer look at the BPM product strategies of each of the package economies, and how niche vendors have tackled the competition…

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