Oracle Mediator

Oracle Mediator

In this post I will give brief introduction about Oracle Mediator. The Oracle Mediator gives to you lightweight framework to mediate between various producers and consumers of services and events.

In most of business application customer data is placed in particular place in different sources like enterprise application, business application, database and custom applications. The challenge of integrating this data can be met by using Oracle Mediator to deliver appropriate real-time data access to all applications that update or have a common interest in the same data.

Suppose Oracle Mediator Component can accept data contained in a text file from an application or service, transform it to a format appropriate for updating a database that serves as a customer repository, and then route and deliver the data to that database.

Oracle Mediator helps to integration between events and services where services invocation and events can be mixed and matched.

We can use Oracle Mediator of mediator component can evaluate routing rules, perform transformations, validate, invokes another service and raises another business event.

We can use a mediator component to handle returned responses, callbacks, faults and timeouts.

We can also use implement a variety of integration patterns such as service virtualization, publish and subscribe, fan-in, fan-out various synchronous and asynchronous request response patterns.