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Enterprise Service Bus is the main component of Oracle's service-oriented architecture, which provides a loosely coupled framework for mutual messaging. Translates requests into the appropriate message types and routes them to the appropriate provider.

First released 2000s
Developed by Progress Software – Sonic
Used by Oracle, Gartner Group

Interesting facts

Service – denotes non-iterative and autonomously executing programs that communicate with other services through message exchange.
Bus – used in analogy to a computer hardware bus.
Enterprise – the concept has been originally invented to reduce complexity of enterprise application integration within an enterprise; the restriction has become obsolete since modern Internet communication is no longer limited to a corporate entity.

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