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The benefits of agile integration

How enterprises are exploring a more containerized and decentralized approach to integration architecture

By Kim J. Clark

This two-part series explores the approach that modern integration architectures are taking to ensure they can be as agile as the applications that they interconnect. The pattern of the centralized enterprise service bus (ESB) has served its purpose, and still has its place, but many enterprises are exploring a more containerized and decentralized approach to integration architecture.