Circuit Breaker Pattern in Apache Camel

Camel is very often used in distributed environments for accessing remote resources. Remote services may fail for various reasons and…

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A Docker Maven Plugin for Integration Testing

What is Docker? Docker is the buzzword that is taking the DevOps world. If you don’t know yet what is…

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Software engineering vs Software consulting

I’ve seen articles with this topic in the past but have to admit to have never read one. If you…

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A Camel Demo for Amazon’s Simple Worklfow Service

In a previous post I explained why AWS SWF service is good and announced the new Camel SWF component. Now…

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Master/Slave Failover for Camel Routes

One way to implement a master/slave failover pattern is to have a cluster of instances of an application where one…

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Building Distributed Workflow Applications on Amazon with Camel

Pipeline with SNS-SQS A workflow consist of independent tasks performed in particular sequence determined by dynamic conditions. Very often a…

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Transactional caching for Camel with Infinispan

Some time ago I created a Redis connector for Camel. Redis is awesome key-value store (and a lot more) but…

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Publish/Subscribe Pattern with Apache Camel

Publish/Subscribe is a simple messaging pattern where a publisher sends messages to a channel without the knowledge of who is…

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Spring Integration – Apache Camel comparison

A year after v2.1 had been released, Spring Integration v2.2 is out with 3 new components MondoDB, Redis and JPA…

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