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Only a few years ago, concepts in application integration applied to EAI technologies such as messaging oriented middleware (MOM). However, now Web services is the new technology in town. Because Web Services is a different integration paradigm than traditional EAI, opportunities exist for the use of Web services where EAI falls short. As one Web services writer aptly said, "Both approaches [that is EAI and Web services] are valid but typically not in the same business context. As a result, we do expect that both Web services technology and EAI will complement each other to offer a portfolio of approaches to build composite applications upon. Most likely, this will lead sooner or later to the integration or consolidation of both approaches." From this article, you will gain the ability first to understand the differences between Web services and traditional EAI tec... (more)