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Running the StockQuote sample

The WebSphere ESB StockQuote sample demonstrates how you can easily integrate disparate services and manipulate in-flight messages without affecting the applications. This is achieved through the Service Component Architecture and mediation functionality provided in WebSphere ESB.

Why and when to perform this task

A financial services company provides an interactive web-based stock market service to its customers. The company wants to differentiate itself from its competition by offering tiered levels of service. They want to offer delayed stock quotes to their standard customers and real time quotes to their premium customers (customers who pay a subscription).

The company wants to:

Figure 1. StockQuote overview

To run the StockQuote sample:

Steps for this task

  1. Launch the First Steps console.
  2. Start the server if it is not already started.
  3. Start the Samples Gallery by clicking Samples Gallery on the First Steps panel. The WebSphere ESB StockQuote sample is listed as an installed sample in the Samples Gallery.
  4. Click Installed samples > Business Integration > StockQuote and follow the instructions that appear in the browser window for installation.
  5. Click Run and perform the following actions with each of the 2 customers to demonstrate the capabilities of the integrated service:
    1. Select a customer from the drop down list.
    2. Select one or more symbols.
    3. Click the Request button.

Result

Customer A, a standard customer, will receive time delayed quotes. Customer B, a premium customer, will receive real time quotes.

What to do next

You can learn about the artifacts used in the sample from the Technotes provided in the Samples Gallery.
If you have WebSphere Integration Developer installed you can also

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