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Conceptually, ServiceMix and Mule are quite similar in that they allow services to be integrated across a number of different APIs and transport technologies. They provide similar features and allow a simple POJO based model with Spring for integrating services together. The major difference is ServiceMix is based on the standard JBI APIs defined by the JCP - whereas Mule has its ownAPIs, but looks to add JBI as an after thought.

This is contradictory for our requirement for an Agile ESB

JBI supports a standard deployment unit format; so you can hot deploy any JBI-compliant BPEL engine (or set of BPEL files into a BPEL engine), rule engine, transformation engine, scripting engine or other integration component (such as specific JBI binding components) directly into ServiceMix.

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