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Implementing Oracle Integration Cloud Service

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Implementing Oracle Integration Cloud Service

Overview of this book

Discover how to use ICS to solve your integration needs with this Oracle Cloud book. Written by Oracle ACE Robert and ACE Associate Phil, you?ll learn how to deliver business value using ICS. ? The only guide to Integration Cloud Service on the market ? A comprehensive guide to building successful integrations on ICS ? Features practical examples and handy tools
Table of Contents (21 chapters)
Implementing Oracle Integration Cloud Service
Credits
Foreword
About the Authors
About the Reviewer
www.PacktPub.com
Customer Feedback
Preface

Chapter 8. Publish and Subscribe with External Applications

In Chapter 3, Distribute Messages Using the Pub-Sub Model, we introduced the idea of publishing and subscribing within ICS and looked at the benefits of using such a framework. However, the ICS publish and subscribe mechanism only works within ICS and cannot be accessed directly from external applications. Oracle does, however, offer a service known as Oracle  Messaging Cloud Service (OMCS) as part of its platform as a service group of services (https://cloud.oracle.com/messaging). This provides all the benefits of publish and subscribe, as well as a provider-consumer pattern.

OMCS is an enterprise messaging solution built using WebLogic Messaging at its heart, but it extends this to provide a framework, which means clients can utilize the messaging infrastructure through web services and have the means to mitigate against certain types of security attacks.

For developers, OMCS is a powerful tool, as it implements the mature industry...