NoSQL and Big Data connectors for Mule

In the past few months, you may have noticed that we have regularly announced the release of new Mule connectors for NoSQL data-stores. Two main forces are at play behind the need for these types of data-stores: Big Data – The need to deal in realtime or near-realtime with the vast amounts of data “web-scale” […]

Mule ESB with the Oracle Database and IBM WebSphere MQ – Use case 2 of 3

In Part 1 of this three part blog, we created a simple message flow in Mule Studio exposed as a basic HTTP service that retrieves employee data from an Oracle HR database and returns it in JSON format. JSON is a standard format that is very popular among web and mobile applications. Let’s now take […]

Using PHP as the scripting language in Mule

Want to leverage existing PHP experience of your development team to accelerate implementation times? In this blog post I’m going to show you how to take advantage of new Mule PHP scripting module, that enables your applications to use good’old PHP as the programming language in Mule scripting components.

Consuming .NET WCF SOAP web services from Mule

The SOAP standard was created to address the communication needs between different applications independently of the programming language, platform or technology in use. It is a standardized protocol based on XML over a variety of communication protocols such as HTTP, to invoke methods on remote objects. In this blogpost we’re going to consume SOAP web […]

Mule School: Invoking component methods using Entry Point Resolvers

In the previous lesson Invoking Java Component Over HTTP, we learned how to invoke a simple method of a Java component in Mule Flow. Let’s now go a bit further and see how Mule maps a request message to a specific method in your component using Entry Point Resolvers. At a high level, Mule uses three […]

Mule School: Integration with Social Media: Part I – Twitter

This tutorial is the first in a series of blog posts that explain how to integrate Mule and Social Media. Today’s post will focus on connecting to Twitter and sending a tweet (if you don’t know what Twitter is read this). Subsequent tutorials will cover: LinkedIn Facebook Yammer

Announcing Mule 3.3 Release Candidate

For the past few months we’ve been busy working hard on the next version of Mule, release 3.3.  This release candidate includes all the new features and improvements from Milestone  1 and Milestone 2, as well as those that we have introduced since. As you’ll see, we didn’t slow down as we neared feature-complete, but continued to make high-impact […]

Getting started with Mule: Free Training, Videos, Tutorials

If you are looking to get started with Mule ESB quickly, we have lots of resources to get you moving. First off, you should be aware we have quick start guides and a free self-paced training course for people looking to get to grips with Mule through a structured program. We also have tutorials for the […]

Mule Configuration Inheritance

We often see the need to reuse a component configuration between 2 applications deployed to Mule. For example, let’s say you have two Mule applications deployed in your Mule server. The first one, called  AppA, gets information from Salesforce and stores it in a database. The second AppB modifies your Salesforce campaign information. Both applications share the […]