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Updated 11 Nov 2009

Exposing RESTful services using an Enterprise Service Bus
Exposing RESTful services using an Enterprise Service Bus
This article shows how you can expose services RESTfully using WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus, WebSphere Message Broker and IBM WebSphere DataPower along with examples on how to test this work and sample consumers using different programming platforms.  More

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