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Article: Implementation of business rules and business processes in SOA

Posted by Stefan Tilkov on Mar 13, 2007 03:42 AM

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Business Process Modeling,
Rule Engines
Tags
Business/IT Alignment,
Rules Engines
Boris Lublinsky and Didier Le Tien discuss how business process engines and business rule engines differ, where their respective strengths are and when to use what in an SOA context. They discuss commonalities and differences between business rules and business processes and present some guidelines on positioning business rules in SOA implementation and appropriate usage of each technology.

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