XML provides an attractive means of representing business-to-business transactions but XML itself does not provide a means for the actual receipt and publishing of information. Java messaging offers a flexible reliable and secure communication channel within and between enterprises providing an optimal means of exchanging XML-based transactions....

While complex broker-based and homegrown messaging systems were appropriate for monolithic IT environments they do not answer the demands of today s distributed high traffic environments. In order to reliably run their mission-critical systems and deploy new technologies such as SOA and RFID both enterprises and ISVs require middleware systems that...