2. About WSO2
• Providing the only complete open source componentized cloud platform
– Dedicated to removing all the stumbling blocks to enterprise agility
– Enabling you to focus on business logic and business value
• Recognized by leading analyst firms as visionaries and leaders
– Gartner cites WSO2 as visionaries in all 3 categories of application infrastructure
– Forrester places WSO2 in top 2 for API Management
• Global corporation with offices in USA, UK & Sri Lanka
– 200+ employees and growing
• Business model of selling comprehensive support & maintenance for our products
5. About me
Oscar Azañón Esteire
▪ CEO at Vitruvio Systems, S.L.
▪ 15+ years of SW Architecture in different verticals: banking, Telco, eGovernment, etc.
▪ Coauthor of W3C’s TR Improving Access to Government through Better Use of the Web
http://www.w3.org/TR/egov-improving/
▪ Broad experience in SOA transformation programs.
6. About us
▪ Vitruvio Systems is a Software Architecture company,
based in Spain (EU).
▪ Helped several organizations to embrace Service Oriented Architectures for
eGovernment, implementing leading ESB stacks.
▪ Develop a SOA eGovernment platform.
▪ Independent SI, so we can asess the great value proposition in WS02 products.
7. Case Studies
From Distributed systems to SOA.
Help several public organizations to migrate from a Distributed
Systems to SOA landscape.
▪ Radically improved capabilities, time-to-market, etc.
▪ Huge business case / value in SOA.
▪ Leading core eGov indicators and rankings nationwide..
9. Case Studies
Public Procurement – Auction!
Public organizations buying goods where sellers bid to offer
lowest price.
▪ All in digital format.
▪ Several MM€ bought through our platforms.
11. Business Problem statement
Paper-Based Exchange of information
▪ Citizens and companies to gather all documents from the
different public organizations (or even the same).
▪ Public administrations to validate documentation and perform
administrative business processes.
▪ Hundreds of thousands of paper documents for small to
medium-size organizations.
▪ Public organizations are increasingly becoming digital.
12. Business Problem statement
Interoperability in digital format – Use Case
▪ A citizen needs to perform a process with a Public Sector
Organization (PS1).
▪ A document from a Third Party is required.
▪ Citizen agrees that interoperability can be used.
▪ PSO1 to request document to PSO2 on his/her behalf.
▪ Exchange happens in digital format.
▪ Data can now be used digitally – supports and fosters digital
governments.
13. Business Problem statement
Great (business?) benefits for all parties
▪ Citizens, private organizations, NGOs
▪ Public Organizations
Applies also for departamental interoperability.
14. Business Problem statement
Some elements in EU’s approach to interoperability
▪ The IDABC Programme (Interoperable Delivery of European
eGovernment Services to public Administrations, Business and
Citizens). 2005-2009.
▪ ISA (Interoperability Solutions for European Public
Administrations), 2010-2015.
▪ European Interoperability Framework (EIF). Three dimensions
▪ Semantic
▪ Organizational
▪ Technical
15. Business Problem statement
Some elements in EU’s approach to interoperability
EU countries creating national interoperability frameworks to
perform interoperability by digital means.
▪ Cross-country interoperability networks
▪ National-wide networks (Spain’s SARA)
▪ Public organizations plug-in into the networks and offer & use
services.
16. Business Problem statement
Semantic Dimension
Ability of two systems to understand each other when defined by
different organizations.
▪ Different sources, regulatory, mental models.
▪ Share data with unambiguous meaning. Avoid diverging
interpretations of data.
▪ Doesn’t handle representation, but makes sure meaning travels
with information.
▪ Usually involves handling metadata.
▪ Very (very) hard problem at an internet size – W3C semantic web.
▪ ISA joinup (osor.eu + semic.eu)
17. Business Problem statement
Organizational Dimension
Ability of Organizations and process to interoperate
within their actuation scope.
▪ Legal dimension. What are the legal consequences of
the data exchange?
▪ Entitlement.
▪ Agreements among PO.
18. Business Problem statement
Technical Dimension
▪ A set of agreed upon norms and standards.
▪ Shared Schemas
▪ Web service invocation.
▪ Security: A&A. Non repudiation, integrity, etc. Credentials
management.
▪ QoS
▪ Custody of records and audit
▪ Etc.
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A sample case – plugging one Public Organization into SARA
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WSO2 portfolio
WSO2 provides an excellent product portfolio to address
these situations.
The basic pieces here being:
▪ WSO2 ESB
▪ WSO2 Governance Registry
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ALL is SOA patterns
All integration scenarios handled by SOA patterns and
infrastructure.
▪ WSO2 ESB runs integration sequences.
▪ WSO2 Governance Registry to perform resource
management (i.e. WSDL).
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Conclusions
▪ Pattern based integration.
▪ Toolset to facilitate integration using parameterization.
▪ Greater capabilities / lower development / faster time-to-
market as opposed to development.
29. Engage with WSO2
• Helping you get the most out of your deployments
• From project evaluation and inception to development and going into production,
WSO2 is your partner in ensuring 100% project success
