Oracle Service Bus

Oracle Service Bus (abbreviated OSB) is an enterprise service bus used by Oracle Corporation. Formerly named AquaLogic Service Bus, Oracle acquired this technology when it bought BEA Systems.

Features

Oracle Service Bus provides:

Connectivity
- SOAP 1.1 and 1.2 invocations services
- REST Restful web services
- JMS
- Websphere MQ
- Adapter services
  - File/FTP adapter service
  - Database adapter service
Document Transformation with XQuery and XSLT
Content-Based and Header-Based Routing
Integration with Oracle SOA Suite using SOA-Direct protocol
Dashboard to monitor transactions and interactions between different systems
Capturing certain events and alerting them.
Protocol conversion (for standard protocols).
When required, a custom protocol can be added to the Oracle Service bus to ensure custom protocol conversion.
Service Virtualization.
Version management.
Schema validation and exception handling.