Open Source BPEL Engine

Project Riftsaw is a WS-BPEL 2.0 engine that is optimized for the JBoss Application Server container. WS-BPEL 2.0 is an XML-based language for defining business processes that orchestrate web services.

Riftsaw is based on Apache ODE and supports the following features:

• WS-BPEL 2.0 OASIS standard and the legacy BPEL4WS 1.1 vendor specification.
• JBossWS Native and CXF Web Service stack support.
• UDDI registration of BPEL endpoints, and Runtime UDDI Endpoint lookup as preview
  feature.
• Enterprise quality GWT based BPM console to manage process definitions and instances.
• High level API to the engine that allows you to integrate the core with virtually any communication layer.
• JBoss deployment architecture, enabling hot deployment.
• Compiled approach to BPEL that provides detailed analysis and validation at the command line or at deployment.
• Short-lived and long-running process executions.
• Process persistence & recovery.
• Process versioning.
• Ant-based deployment.
• Integrated with the JBoss ESB.
• Eclipse-based BPEL designer and deployment, supported through JBoss Tools.
• Runs in JBoss Cluster.
• A good set of examples to help you get started quickly, including Sun's BPEL Blueprint examples.

 

We welcome your input and involvement.  Please get started as an end-user by downloading these items, read the getting started guide and provide feedback in the forums.  If you are interested in becoming a contributor to this new and exciting project please use the developer forums to contact us.