50 Acrónimos de SOA (Service Oriented Arquitecture)

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Acronym	Meaning	Description
ADF	Application Development Framework	An end-to-end J2EE framework that simplifies development by providing out of the box infrastructure services and a visual and declarative development experience.
ANT	Another Neat Tool	A software tool for automating software build processes. It is written in the Java language, requires the Java platform, and is best suited to building Java projects.
API	Application Programming Interface	The interface that a computer system, library or application provides in order to allow requests for services to be made of it by other computer programs, and/or to allow data to be exchanged between them.
B2B	Business-to-Business	Referes to automated processes between trading partners.
BAM	Business Activity Monitoring	Solution for building interactive, real-time dashboards and proactive alerts for monitoring business processes and services.
BPA	Business Process Analysis	Solution to perform process modeling & analysis, simulation and publishing of process models.
BPEL	Business Process Execution Language	Enables enterprises to orchestrate disparate applications and Web services into business processes.
DIME	Direct Internet Message Encapsulation	A Microsoft-proposed internet standard for the transfer of binary and other encapsulated data over SOAP.
EAI	Enterprise Application Integration	The uses of software and computer systems architectural principles to integrate a set of enterprise computer applications.
EAR	Enterprise Application aRchive	A way of creating a portable collection of logically related Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) components.
EDA	Event-Driven Architecture	Provides the capabilities to easily create, process, analyze, and manage events with limited coding.
EDI	Electronic Data Interchange	The computer-to-computer exchange of structured information, by agreed message standards, from one computer application to another by electronic means and with a minimum of human intervention.
EIS	Enterprise Information System	Any kind of computing system that is of "enterprise class". This means typically offering high quality of service, dealing with large volumes of data - capable of supporting some large organization.
EJB	Enterprise Java Bean	the server-side component architecture for Java Platform, Enterprise Edition (Java EE). EJB technology enables rapid and simplified development of distributed, transactional, secure and portable applications based on Java technology.
ESB	Enterprise Service Bus	Moves data among multiple endpoints. It uses open standards to connect, transform, and route business documents (as Extensible Markup Language (XML) messages), among disparate applications.
J2EE	Java 2 platform, Enterprise Edition	A set of coordinated specifications and practices that together enable solutions for developing, deploying, and managing multi-tier server-centric applications.
JAAS	Java Authentication and Authorization Service	An API that enables Java applications to access authentication and access control services without being tied to those services.
JAR	Java ARchive	A collection of class files packaged with the ZIP file format.
JAXB	Java Architecture for Xml Binding	Provides a convenient way to bind an XML schema to a representation in Java code. This makes it easy for you to incorporate XML data and processing functions in applications based on Java technology without having to know much about XML itself.
JAX-RPC	Java Api for Xml-based RPC	Used to build Web applications and Web services, incorporating XML-based RPC functionality according to the SOAP 1.1 specification.
JCA	Java Connector Architecture	Provides a Java technology solution to the problem of connectivity between the many application servers and today’s enterprise information systems (EIS)
JDBC	Java DataBase Connectivity	An API for the Java programming language that defines how a client may access a database.
JMS	Java Message Service	A messaging standard that allows application components based on the Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) to create, send, receive, and read messages.
JNDI	Java Naming and Directory Interface	A part of the Java platform, providing applications based on Java technology with a unified interface to multiple naming and directory services.
JSF	JavaServer Faces	A technology that simplifies building user interfaces for JavaServer applications.
JSP	JavaServer Pages	A Java technology that allows software developers to dynamically generate HTML, XML or other types of documents in response to a Web client request.
JSR	Java Specification Request	Formal documents that describe proposed specifications and technologies to be added to the Java platform.
JTA	Java Transaction Api	Standard Java interfaces between a transaction manager and the parties involved in a distributed transaction system: the resource manager, the application server, and the transactional applications.
LDAP	Lightweight Directory Access Protocol	A networking protocol for querying and modifying directory services running over TCP/IP.
MIME	Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions	A set of extensions to the Internet Mail standards that supports the inclusion of multi-part and multimedia files, such as sound and video, in e-mail messages.
MVC	Model-View-Controller	A design pattern that decouples data access and business logic from data presentation and user interaction, and introduces an intermediate component: the Controller.
OC4J	Oracle Containers for J2EE	the core J2EE runtime component of Oracle Application Server.
OEMS	Oracle Enterprise Messaging Service	A standards based solution built on the Java Message Service (JMS) and the J2EE Connector Architecture (JCA) which allows customers to develop and integrate distributed applications.
OID	Oracle Internet Directory	An LDAP v3 directory that leverages the scalability, high availability and security features of the Oracle Database.
OPMN	Oracle Process Manager and Notification	OPMN is installed and configured with every Oracle Application Server installation type and is essential for running Oracle Application Server. OPMN enables you manage your Oracle Application Server instance in an hierarchical fashion as part of a cluster topology.
OWSM	Oracle Web Services Manager	Oracle Web Services Manager is a comprehensive solution for adding policy-driven best practices to all your existing or new Web services and provides the key security and management capabilities necessary to deploy Service-Oriented Architectures across your line-of-business applications.
POJO	Plain Old Java Object	The name is used to emphasize that the object in question is not somehow special but an ordinary Java Object, in particular not an EJB
REST	REpresentational State Transfer	An XML-based protocol for invoking Web services over HTTP. REST is a lighter version of SOAP.
RMI	Remote Method Invocation	Provides for remote communication between programs written in the Java programming language.
SOA	Service-Oriented Architecture	An arcitecture that facilitates the development of modular business services that can be easily integrated and reused.
SOAP	Simple Object Access Protocol	A protocol for exchanging XML-based messages over computer network, normally using HTTP.
UDDI	Universal Description Discovery and Integration	A Web-based distributed directory that enables businesses to list themselves on the Internet and discover each other, similar to a traditional phone book’s yellow and white pages.
WAR	Web ARchive	A ZIP file used to distribute a set of Java classes
WSDL	Web Services Description Language	An XML-based language for defining Web services.
WSIF	Web Services Invocation Framework	A simple Java API for invoking Web services, no matter how or where the services are provided.
WSM	Web Services Manager	A comprehensive solution for adding policy-driven best practices to all your existing or new Web services and provides the key security and management capabilities necessary to deploy Service-Oriented Architectures across your line-of-business applications.
XML	eXtensible Markup Language	A meta-language that allows you to completely describe a class of other languages, which in turn describe documents.
XSD	Xml Schema Definition	An XML document that describes the structure of another XML document.
XSL	eXtensible Stylesheet Language	A family of transformation languages which allows one to describe how files encoded in the XML standard are to be formatted or transformed.
XSLT	eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformation	Software that converts an XML document into another format such as HTML, PDF or text. It may also be used to convert one XML document to another XML document with a different set of XML tags