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However, note that lightweight components are generally deprecated; this one doesn't happen to have a (JBI component) replacement available yet.

Development Tools

Is there a GUI available to deploy services, set up routing, etc?

There have been two efforts to create an Eclipse-based GUI for things like this, but neither appears to be up to date.

There is a Web console available with which you can deploy JBI components, services, review endpoints WSDLs and flows, etc.

Stay tuned for more news in this area.

Are there any other development tools available?

There are Maven plugins to package a Maven project or module as a JBI Service Unit or Service Assembly. There are also more options in case you're building a custom JBI service engine or binding component.

If you're starting a new Maven project, there are also archetypes available for many types of JBI and ServiceMix modules.

Testing

Complex Services

Publication / Discovery

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