4 simple steps to improve your application network’s fault-tolerance

An application network enables organizations to connect applications, data, and devices through APIs which expose their assets and data to other systems on the network. As an application network grows the more reusability it will provide. Reusing APIs goes hand in hand with a high-degree of dependency between APIs. Therefore, a high degree of dependency […]

Migrating on-premises MuleSoft applications to CloudHub

Is your organization undergoing a digital transformation? Is your IT department under pressure to move all the applications and infrastructure to the cloud? An increasing number of organizations today are looking to iPaaS solutions that provide integrated software and hardware stacks for quick deployments, management, and a higher ROI. SaaS products like Salesforce, Workday, and […]

How to deploy a Mule application with a Maven and Jenkins pipeline

Mule applications and deployments can be fully managed using Maven. In the development phase, Anypoint Studio makes it easy to manage your application dependencies using Maven. For Deployment tasks, Mule provides a Maven plugin that helps automate the application deployment to different target runtime environments such as Standalone, CloudHub, ARM, Cluster, and more.

Inside an application network: End-to-end API chain correlation with Splunk

As an IT professional, have you ever been in a situation where you know something is broken, but you can’t manage to spot where it is coming from? It is frustrating and quite time-consuming. You can try to use “divide and conquer” to determine the root cause. Step by step, you reduce the problem space […]

How to Read a Properties File in Mule

This post was written by one of the stars in our developer community, Rakesh Kumar Jha.  As a MuleSoft Certified Architect, Designer and Developer, I recently worked on API implementations for one of our clients using MuleSoft’s CloudHub. One common feature that we used across our APIs implementations is reading a properties file in Mule flows.

Dynamic CloudHub deployment from Mule Application

CloudHub is the Anypoint Platform which provides a fully-managed, multi-tenanted, globally available, secure and highly available cloud platform for integration and APIs as a service (iPaaS).It is managed via the Runtime Manager console. We can deploy our applications to CloudHub in various ways such as CloudHub API,  CloudHub Command Line Interface,Maven pom, from Anypoint Studio […]

Mule Meets Zuul: A Centralized Properties Management – Part II, Client side

Before reading on, please take a look at Part 1 of this post.Connecting Mule application to Zuul server requires two additional jars in the application class path. One of them is jasypt library which can be downloaded here. The second one is zuul-spring-client. You can download the source and build the jar using Maven. To […]

Mule Meets Zuul: A Centralized Properties Management – Part I, Server side

It is always recommended to use Spring properties with Mule, to externalize any configuration parameters (URLs, ports, user names, passwords, etc.). For example, the Acme API from my previous post connects to an external database. So instead of hard-coding connectivity options inside my application code, I would create a properties file, e.g. acme.properties, as follows: […]