Mashup the Development Process with ALF (Eclipse Application Lifecycle Framework project)

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1 Mashup the Development Process with ALF (Eclipse Application Lifecycle Framework project) Brian Carroll, Eclipse ALF Project Lead 2008 by Brian Carroll, Serena; made available under the EPL v1.0 Date Other Information, if necessary

2 Outline Brief introduction to ALF Commercial adoption of ALF Serena Business Mashups Choices for creating mashups for development

K The inspiration for ALF What the customer wants a standard tool wall plug Issue Provisioning Performance Monitoring Deployment Release Test Build Business Visualization Application Lifecycle

3 K The inspiration for ALF What the customer wants a standard tool wall plug Issue Provisioning Performance Monitoring Deployment Release Test Build Business Visualization Application Lifecycle Framework (ALF) Change Requirements Requirements Definition Portfolio Project Resource Planning Modeling Prototyping Customer view: It s about time Vendor view: The only way we grow the market

4 ALF: Is About Process Integration of Dev Tools ALF Event Manager Event 1 Action 1 Action Action n Web Services ALF Service Flows Inception Definition Construction Verification Implementation ALF = ALM tool Integration using SOA

5 Example of BPEL Orchestration Vendor A Vendor B Vendor C Vendor D Event Manager Service Flow (Orchestration) Event-Action map Release Build Software Configuration Defect Tracking Security Scanning Software Automated Test Suite Vendor E Vendor F

6 Commercial adoption of ALF There are several rights of passage for an Eclipse project One is being incorporated into a commercial product Eclipse ALF project has been consumed by Serena Business Mashups Shipped GA December 2007

7 What is Serena Business Mashups (SBM)? Serena Business Mashups is a commercial product for creating business mashups using Web Services and Web 2.0 SBM uses ALF for: Web Service Events Web Service Orchestration Single Sign-On Conveying Identity through web services

8 Serena Business Mashups Architecture Serena Mashup Composer Serena Mashup Manager Serena Mashup Administrator Serena Browser Interface Clients Serena Business Mashup Server Application Workflow (Human Workflow) System Workflow (Web Service Orchestration) Process Runtime Eclipse Application Lifecycle Framework (ALF)

9 Design Phase: Defining a Mashup Serena Business Mashups WS-Trust Request Security Token exchange Mashup Composer (Designer) Mashup design SBM Design Repository Eclipse Higgins Security Token Server Logon UI (ALF Federation Server) ALF Infrastructure ALF Event Manager BPEL Orchestration Logging and Other services

10 Mashup Composer (Designer) Command to Deploy (with Security Token) Mashup design Deployment Phase Serena Business Mashups Mashup Manager (Deployment) Deploy Human Process Application (Runtime) SBM Design Repository Deploy Eventaction map Deploy BPEL Process AE Runtime database ALF Infrastructure ALF Gatekeeper Eclipse Higgins Security Token Server Logon UI (Federation (ALF Federation Server) Server) ALF Event Manager BPEL Orchestration Logging and Other services

11 Runtime Architecture Serena Business Mashups Client Launch and interact with a Mashup ALF Gatekeeper Application Authenticate User Raise an Event AE Runtime database Notification Eclipse Higgins Security Token Server Logon UI (Federation (ALF Federation Server) Server) ALF Infrastructure ALF Event Manager ALF Gatekeeper Launch a process BPEL Orchestration Logging and Other services

12 So how can I mashup my development? Using Eclipse ALF: ALF provides an extensible framework for integrating development tools using SOA What you get: Guidance and best practices Event Manager SSO and SOA security infrastructure (Builds on Higgins) Administrative tooling Vocabularies for SCM, Build, (In progress: Requirements) You supply your favorite BPEL designer and BPEL engine You can create: Integrations driven by tools using orchestrations to synchronize data among tools See

13 So how can I mashup my development? Using Serena Business Mashup (SBM): The SBM commercial tool adds to ALF: An integrated designer tool for human workflow, BPEL Orchestration, data, and forms Free download: A Human Workflow (Approvals) engine Complete administration tools Deployment and Configuration tooling

14 Thank you! Take your pick to mashup your development: Try out ALF: Try out Mashup Composer at

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