My Experience with SOA is almost 2 decades. I was part of the product development team with Sun SeeBeyond, later Glassfish ESB and then Oracle OSB and saw that moving to Cloud as SOACS and OIC; Currently, I am architecting solutions on Mule on Cloud, Hybrid, On-Premises on…

I was previously part of the Oracle SOA/OSB development team. I was putting the product onto Cloud as SOACS. In my current capacity I architected solutions using MuleSoft Anypoint Platform on cloud / on-premises and hybrid modes and on PCE/RTF on Self Managed Kubernetes and…

I was previously part of the Oracle SOA/OSB development team. In my current capacity I architected solutions using MuleSoft Anypoint Platform on cloud / on-premises and hybrid modes and on PCE/RTF on Self Managed Kubernetes and On-premise apart from regular CloudHub…

I see MuleSoft as a Platform that can propel/transform any legacy enterprise into the digital age Following are the reasons. 1. Mule comes with 100s of connectors for Communication protocols (HTTP, TCP, WebSockets, FTP, with Security etc..) + Data Protocols (Database, File,…

I architected solutions using MuleSoft Anypoint Platform on cloud / on-premises and hybrid modes and on PCE/RTF on Self Managed Kubernetes and On-premise apart from regular CloudHub Deployment What I see is though if you are an enterprise and have enough money then they can…

1. Clarity w.r.t. Licensing Model: Mule is a complex licensing model -- There are 4 types of connectors -- Select, Premium, MuleSoft Certified, Community 2. Unclear/incomplete documentation: Like for example in the case of Mongo DB there is no way you can understand the…

I architected solutions using Oracle SOA/OSB, Spring Boot, MuleSoft Anypoint Platform on cloud / on-premises and hybrid modes What I see is though if you are an enterprise and have enough money then they can opt for Mule; All the enterprise level connectors like SAP etc.…

1. Open Source2. Excellent Community Support -- Widely used across different projects -- so your search for answers would be easy and almost certain.3. Extendable Stack with a wide array of available libraries and STS IDE covering complete SDLC 4. Complete support…

I architected applications / platforms over Mule; I see MuleSoft as a Platform which can propel / transform any legacy enterprise into digital age Following are the reasons. 1. Mule comes with 100s of connectors for Communication protocols (HTTP, TCP, WebSockets, FTP, with…

Spring per se is Open-Source based on Apache 2.0 Licence -- which states -- "perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, no-charge, royalty-free, irrevocable copyright license to reproduce, prepare Derivative Works of, publicly display, publicly perform, sublicense, and distribute…

Few things that come to my mind from a Developer / Application Architect standpoint are:1. Developer centicity -- You need skilled developer to understand what's happening under the hood and make it better2. Spring Security: This is one area where people struggle most like…

I see 2 fundamental use cases 1. Application Development -- Web using Spring MVC -- Flux 2. Product Development -- From writing Application Servers to Domain-Specific CRMs -- In fact products like Mule Anypoint Platform are built around Spring Core. That means pretty much…

I architected Product(s) using spring boot. Deployed Applications with Spring Boot on-premise and AWS beanstalk. I would say the following things:1. Open Source2. Excellent Community3. Extendable Stack with a wide array of available libraries and IDE4. Supports Microservices…

I deployed Mule on On-Premises, Hybrid, Cloud and RTF as well. I will just list the pros and cons from my perspective. Advantages 1. Low code platform w.r.t. Integration toolset / kit -- throughout the API Life cycle2. Well laid out development methodology -- if you go via…