Sun Java Composite Application Platform Suite (Java CAPS)

Java CAPS Overview

Overview

Java CAPS provides a standards-based, open, extensible platform for developing software infrastructures using a service-oriented architecture approach. This unified and comprehensive suite can help your enterprise create composite applications from existing investments as well as deliver new business services in a flexible SOA environment with no vendor lock-in.


Customer Spotlight

Health Sciences South Carolina Selects Sun SOA
In a statewide initiative for translational research and quality improvement Health Sciences South Carolina (HSSC) selected Recombinant Data Corp and Sun Microsystems for the Health Sciences South Carolina Integrated Platform for Research (HS-SCIPR) to improve the health status and economic well-being of the residents of South Carolina.

The initiative will integrate and support an open source technology stack that combines Sun's Java CAPS 6 with the Informatics for Integrating Biology and the Bedside (i2b2) and caBIG clinical research frameworks. Sun Java CAPS 6 components being leveraged include Master Data Management (based on Project Mural), GlassFish ESB and HL7 messaging, in addition to the LifeRay portal, all running on Sun hardware.

Pretium Telecom
Premium Telecom

Pretium Telecom is a provider of fixed telephony in the Netherlands. The company provides traditional, low-cost services to over 200,000 customers, along with a soon-to-be released Voice over IP (VoIP) and broadband offerings. Learn about the telco's open-source SOA solution on Sun GlassFish ESB.


At a Glance

  • Open Source, Pluggable—Lowers risk and eliminates vendor lock-in through the development of Java CAPS in the Open ESB community.
  • Unified—Provides a common design, management, and monitoring environment for all integration components within the suite.
  • Comprehensive—Delivers a complete, secure, scalable platform to support a service-oriented architecture (SOA) encompassing new development and legacy reuse.

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Key Applications

Java CAPS provides greater flexibility with standards-based pluggability to address today's most common business challenges:

  • Operational Visibility and Compliance. Java CAPS streamlines and simplifies the management and visibility of business events and processes across a variety of applications.
  • Mergers and Acquisitions. Java CAPS integrates information from disparate systems, helping to provide consistency, streamline operations, and increase efficiency.
  • Data Integration. Java CAPS creates a single, common view of customer and other data leveraging current applications, data stores, and systems for improved data quality and accuracy.
  • SOA/ESB/Composite Application Initiatives. Java CAPS provides a modular ESB foundation for creating SOA-based composite applications to deliver new business services.

Flexible Integration and Lower TCO

  • Includes all the runtimes and tools an organization needs to build and deploy enterprise SOA applications.
  • All the integration components share a common user interface, toolset, repository, and deployment methodology and a single runtime.
  • Provides a lower total cost of ownership, with no proprietary extensions or scripting languages and the flexibility to make changes at the visual level or the code level.

Our Customers Say it Best

"Lock-in with any vendor is a top concern for us and Sun's implementation of the pluggable Java Business Integration (JBI) standard combined with their open source strategy within Open ESB/Java CAPS has addressed this concern for us."

Vince Blanchard
Director of Architecture & New Technology
Medavie Blue Cross


Benefits of Java CAPS 6

Ashesh Badani discusses features and benefits of the release including the enhanced platform, single customer view and open source.

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Sun GlassFish ESB v2.1 now available
What's New in GlassFish ESB 2.1:

  • Introducing Clustering and high availability for GF ESB
  • Build RESTFul Web Services from static databases
  • Support for NetBeans 6.5 and GlassFish Enterprise Server 2.1

Sun Microsystems Helps U.S. Federal Government Build Interoperable Nationwide Health Information "Network of Networks"


SOA Webinar Series

eBizQ Webinar: Sun GlassFish ESB - The Antidote for Complex, High Cost, Proprietary Software
Learn how the right size platform can drastically reduce the time required to deploy services and applications.

Achieve Faster Deployments with GlassFish ESB
Learn how you can achieve faster and more cost-efficient deployments with GlassFish ESB.

Deliver Event-driven Applications with Sun Intelligent Event Processor
This webinar will explain the importance and the role of event-driven applications in SOA and ESB infrastructures. It will also provide an overview of Sun Intelligent Event Processor, the Sun product that provides the infrastructure to deliver EDA-based solutions.

Sun's Open Source SOA - Less Risk and Cost, More Flexibility
Learn how Sun delivers a flexible, low cost, and low risk business integration

GlassFish ESB in Action: A Technical Deep Dive
A comprehensive technical overview and demo of the exciting features of GlassFish ESB.


Sun Master Data Management

Recognizing the challenges faced by multiple industries that require a unified approach to service-enabling master data management, this video explores how the Sun MDM Suite solves this need with a pre-packaged, pre-integrated product.


Sun SOA for Web Infrastructure

Watch this flash presentation to learn how you can build a Web infrastructure with Sun's open-source SOA platform.

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Java CAPS Accelerates Back-office Resolution Times for CSP Customers

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