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Comparison of business integration software

This article is a comparison of notable business integration and business process automation software.

Contents
General
Scope
General information
Compatibility and interoperability
Operating system support
Hardware support
Database support
Web servers support
See also
Footnotes
References

General

Scope
Scope of this comparison:

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◾ Service-oriented architecture implementations;

◾ Message-oriented middleware and message brokers;
◾ Enterprise service bus implementations;
◾ BPEL implementations;
◾ Enterprise application integration software.

General information

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Release Open Software

Software Creator Edition Cost (USD) Implementation
Date source license

January Subscription based licensing and

AdroitLogic UltraESB AdroitLogic 17.01 No Proprietary Enterprise Service Bus
2017 support or perpetual licensing

Sold as software as a subscription

with various packaged options to
serve different use cases. The
Dual (CPAL
Anypoint Platform MuleSoft Mule 3.7 June 2015 pricing scales with usage as No
or proprietary
measured by number of cores on-
premises and virtual cores in the
cloud.

Apache Apache
November Free/Commercial support
Apache Camel Software 2.23.3 Yes Software
29, 2018 available
Foundation License

Apache Apache
February Free / Commercial support
Apache Kafka Software 0.10.20 Yes Software
2017 available
Foundation License

Apache Apache
January Free / Commercial support
Apache ServiceMix Software 7.0 Yes Software
2017 available
Foundation License

Apache Apache
December Free / Commercial support
Apache Synapse Software 3.0 Yes Software
2016 available
Foundation License

Progress
Artix ESB 5.x 2003 No Proprietary
Software

Automation
Automation Anywhere Integration Pack 6.1 Feb 2011 $5500 No Proprietary
Anywhere

Enterprise Edition: $10,835 per

core; Standard Edition: $2,485 per
core; Branch Edition: $620 per Enterprise Application
December core (minimum 4 cores required); Integration, Hub and
BizTalk Server Microsoft 2016 No Proprietary
2016 Developer Edition - per seat, Spoke architecture,
available under Volume or MSDN Cloud ready
licence.[1]

Flow Software Free Community Edition, and

Flow Software 2.3.0 May, 2010 No Proprietary
Ltd Enterprise licenses

based on
Apache
Fuse - Enterprise Camel Red Hat 7.0 2018 Yes
Software
License

IBM Integration Bus (formerly March Varies between approximately

IBM 10.0 No Proprietary Enterprise Service Bus
WebSphere Message Broker ) 2015[2] 100 and 850 per Value Unit[3]

October Varies: 50,000 - 100,000

Informatica Power Center Informatica 8.5 No Proprietary
2007 generally

JBoss, a
March Free / Commercial support Enterprise Service Bus,
JBoss Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) division of Red 4.12 Yes GNU LGPL
2013 available Replaced by JBoss Fuse
Hat, Inc.

JBoss, a
February Free / Commercial support
JBoss Enterprise SOA Platform division of Red 5.1 Yes GNU LGPL Replaced by JBoss Fuse
2011 available
Hat, Inc.

Magic Software
Magic xpi Integration Platform 4.0 May 2015 No Proprietary
Enterprises

The Software February variant of

Openadaptor 3.4.6 Free Yes
Conservancy 2011 MIT

OpenESB December Free / Enterprise Edition with

OpenESB 3.1.2 Yes CDDL
Community 2018 commercial support

OpenLink 2018-08- Dual (GPL or

OpenLink Virtuoso
Software
7.2.5.1
15 Varies[4] Yes
proprietary)

Oracle
Oracle BPEL Process Manager[5] Corporation
12.1.3.0.0 June 2014 Varies[6] No Proprietary

Oracle
Oracle Enterprise Service Bus[5] Corporation
12.1.3.0.0 June 2014 Varies[7] No Proprietary

OW2 Free / Commercial support

PEtALS ESB 3.1.3 July 2011 Yes GNU LGPL
Consortium available

Progress
Sonic ESB 8.x 2011 No Proprietary Enterprise Service Bus
Software

SAP NetWeaver Process Integration

(short SAP PI)
SAP AG 7.5 2011 Varies[8] No Proprietary

Apache Apache
ServiceMix Software 5.1.1 July 2014 free/commercial support available Yes Software
Foundation License

Engineering
Spagic 3.0 May 2010 free / Commercial support Yes GNU LGPL
group

Sun Java Composite Application Sun 6 June 2008 No[10] Proprietary

Platform Suite Microsystems

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$100 per employee per year

subscription, perpetual per socket
licensing available[9]

Based on number of users and

Automation modules utilized. Available as
TrackerSuite.Net 4.0 June 2012 No Proprietary
Centre SaaS, or as a licensed
installation.

Unify
Unify NXJ 11 No Proprietary
Corporation

Enterprise Service Bus

webMethods Integration Server Software AG 9.0[11] May 2013 varies No Proprietary [12]

No longer marketed under this

WebSphere Message Broker (now October
IBM 8.0 name - replacement name is IBM No Proprietary Enterprise Service Bus
known as IBM Integration Bus) 2011
Integration Bus

Enterprice Service Bus,

Message Broker,
Free / Commercial support Apache Application Server,
WSO2 Enterprise Integrator WSO2 6.4 2018 Yes
available License 2.0 Business Process
Server, Data Services
Server

Apache
Free / Commercial support
WSO2 Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) WSO2 5.0.0 2016 Yes Software
available
License

Compatibility and interoperability

Operating system support

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Microsoft Windows Linux IBM

2008 7– 8– Darwin/ HP-

Software 2003 2008 2012 Red
2000 XP Vista R2 64 64 OS X SUSE Ubuntu CentOS AIX OS/390 i5/OS z/OS UX
Server Server Server Hat
Server bit bit

AdroitLogic Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

UltraESB [13] [13] [13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] Yes[13] [13] [13] Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No

Anypoint
No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes
Platform

with with
Artix ESB SP3, SP1, Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes
SP4 SP2

Automation
Anywhere Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No
Integration Pack

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

BizTalk Server [14] [15] [16] Yes[17] Yes[18] Yes[19] Yes[20] [21] [22] No No No No No No No

Flow Software Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No No No No No No

IBM Integration
No No No No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes No Yes No No Yes Yes
Bus [23]

JBoss
Enterprise
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Service Bus
(ESB)

JBoss
Enterprise SOA Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Platform

Informatica
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Power Center

Openadaptor Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

OpenESB Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes

OpenLink
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes
Virtuoso

Oracle BPEL
Process Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 5L No No Yes
Manager

Oracle
Enterprise Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No Yes
Service Bus

PEtALS ESB Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes

SAP Exchange Yes

Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No [24] Yes Yes
Infrastructure

with
ServiceMix Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes
SP2

Sonic ESB Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes

Spagic Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes

Sun Java
Composite Yes
Yes [26] Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Yes
Application
Platform Suite

with
TrackerSuite.Net No Yes Yes
SP2

with with
Unify NXJ Yes No Yes Yes 5.3 No No Yes
SP4 SP1

WSO2
Enterprise
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Service Bus
(ESB)

Hardware support
Supported hardware depends on supported operating systems.

Database support
Software API Sybase Apache IBM Firebird Microsoft MySQL Oracle PostgreSQL
ODBC JDBC ASA ASE Derby DB2 DB2 Cloudscape Informix SQL Azure
for Server SQL
iSeries
AdroitLogic
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
UltraESB
No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes

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Anypoint
Platform
Apache
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Synapse
Artix ESB
Automation
Anywhere
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Integration
Pack
BizTalk Yes Yes Yes
Yes[27] [28] [29] [29] Yes[29] Yes Yes Yes[29] Yes[29] Yes[30] Yes Yes Yes[31] Yes Yes[31]
Server
Flow
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Software
IBM
Integration Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No
Bus [23]
Informatica
Power Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Center
JBoss
Enterprise
No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Service Bus
(ESB)
JBoss
Enterprise
No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
SOA
Platform
Openadaptor Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
OpenESB Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
OpenLink
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Virtuoso
Oracle BPEL
Process
Manager
Oracle
Enterprise
Service Bus
PEtALS ESB Yes
SAP
Exchange Yes Yes Yes Yes
Infrastructure
Sun Java
Composite
Application Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Platform
Suite
Unify NXJ
WSO2
Enterprise
Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes
Service Bus
(ESB)

Web servers support

See also
◾ List of application servers
◾ List of BPEL engines
◾ List of BPMN 2.0 engines

Footnotes
6. [4] (https://shop.oracle.com/pls/ostore/f?
1. See [1] (http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/server-cloud/products/biztalk/default.aspx) for
p=dstore:product:2587808880684::NO:RP,6:P6_LPI,P6_PROD_HIER_ID:4509693291561805719977,451000
complete information.
Licenses available per named user or per processor, as perpetual or as term-based.
2. IBM Integration Bus V10.0 Announcement Letter see here [2] (http://www-
7. [5] (https://shop.oracle.com/pls/ostore/f?
01.ibm.com/common/ssi/cgi-bin/ssialias?
p=dstore:product:2587808880684::NO:RP,6:P6_LPI,P6_PROD_HIER_ID:4509615114341805719968,451000
infotype=AN&subtype=CA&htmlfid=897/ENUS215-
Licenses available per named user or per processor, as perpetual or as term-based.
070&appname=USN&ce=ISM0056&ct=swg&cmp=ibmsocial&cm=h&cr=crossbrand&ccy=us)
8. CPU-based pricing
3. For detail about IBM's Processor Value Units see here [3] (http://www-
01.ibm.com/software/passportadvantage/pvu_licensing_for_customers.html) 9. See [6] (http://www.sun.com/software/javaenterprisesystem/compare.xml) for detailed
pricing.
4. OpenLink Virtuoso Universal Server Pricing (http://virtuoso.openlinksw.com/offers/)
5. Part of Oracle SOA Suite

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10. Components from the Open ESB open-source community are productized in Java
CAPS.
11. [7] (https://www.softwareag.com/corporate/products/wm/integration/default.asp)
Software AG's Integration Platform
12. [8] (https://www.softwareag.com/corporate/products/wm/integration/default.asp)
13. Development environment only.
14. versions prior to 2006 R2 only. SP4 required for 2004 and 2006.
15. 32-bit: versions prior to 2010, not including 2000. SP 1 required for 2004. SP2 required
for 2006/2006 R2. SP3 required for 2009. 64 bit: version between 2006 and 2009. SP2
required for 2006 R2. SP3 required for 2009.
16. Versions from 2006 R2 to 2010. SP1 required for 2009. SP2 required for 2010.
17. Versions from 2002 (x32) or 2006 R2 (x64) to 2009. SP1 required for 2006, 2006 R2
and 2009.
18. 2010 and later. SP1 required for 2013.
19. 2009 and 2010.
20. 2013 and later.
21. 2010 and later. SP1 required for 2013.
22. 2013 and later.
23. Use IBM's Software Compatibility Reports [9] (http://www-
969.ibm.com/software/reports/compatibility/clarity/index.jsp) for details of IBM software
compatibility.
24. See RedBook SAP NetWeaver Java on IBM i5/OS
(http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redpieces/pdfs/redp4200.pdf)
25. See Sonic 8.5.1 Supported Platforms
(http://communities.progress.com/pcom/docs/DOC-107555)
26. For development
27. [10] (http://www.twoconnect.com/BizTalk-Products/ODBC-Adapter.aspx)
28. via native SQL adapter if JDBC drivers are installed
29. [11] (http://www.attunity.com/adapters_for_biztalk_server)
30. via BizTalk Utilities Adapter
31. via ODBC adapter or via BizTalk Utilities Adapter

References
◾ Daryl C. Plummer, David W. McCoy, Charles Abrams. Magic Quadrant for the Integrated Service Environment Market, 2006. Gartner, research G00137074.

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