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June 25, 2003

Web Services: exploring promise of making computers work together

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WSE2 younger brother of WSIF?

(...)Ok, so let's start to talk about the product: It is about SOAP Services. Actually, they still call it Web Services but in fact, it has nothing to do with the web at all. It is only about SOAP anymore - and it is only about SOAP as a framing format anymore. Frankly, I think that this is a very good thing: using HTTP in your mission critical applications might not be the best idea. Wouldn't it be way cooler if you could just take an XML document, wrap it in a SOAP envelope and send it over whatever reliable protocol you like? While still using all WS-* and GXA specifications?

this desription of WSE2 sounds like what WSIF except that WSIF has support for industry standards such as CORBA/IIOP and does not require to send SOAP envlopes.

However the problem with WSIF that it is only client side ...



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