Chapter 6. Integration with External Systems
In the previous chapter, we discussed Spring Integration components that help with message flow inside systems. In this chapter, let's pull the lever further and see what Spring Integration has in the box when it comes to real-world integration challenges. We will cover Spring Integration's support for external components and we will cover the following topics in detail:
- Working with files
- File exchange over FTP/FTPS
- Social integration
- Enterprise messaging
- Invoking and consuming HTTP endpoints
- Web services
- Database integration
- Streaming
Working with files
One of the most common and primitive ways to communicate is through files. Even after the introduction of databases, the filesystem has not lost its relevance ...
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