This Talk How many of you

This Talk

How many of you…

How many of you…

First Off – What’s EAI?

EAI & Messaging

Messaging How?

Why large EAI is different?

The Case Study

The Case Study

The “System”

Let’s do the math

My Challenge

My Background

The “Perfect Storm”

The Solution

Solution Diagram Bundling 20 -40 event messages at a time Ex: move this carton there, but have We gotten the “receive” carton msg yet? We have rec’d a carton – do we have the reference data for the product yet?

Problem #1 – We weren’t ready

Getting Yourself Ready

EAI Patterns

EAI Component Basics

EAI Component Analogy

EAI Patterns

Getting Resources Ready

Getting Support Ready

Getting Others Ready

Problem #2 – Proprietary EAI

Can you identify this product? ?

Examine Your Solution Options

Reference Data

Interoperability

Process outside the bus

Problem #3 – Math we didn’t do

…and pad your answer!

Throttling

Throttle points. Potentially lots of messages, especially if the WAN goes down

Space, space and more space

Anticipate bad messages

Message Repair

Dead Letter Queue

Tools to Manage It/Monitor It

Version Strategy

Version Routing

Testing is a #^&%*!

Test “Faucet”

Some Misc. Considerations

Payload

Text vs. XML vs. Other

Synchronous vs. Asynchronous

Wrap Up

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