Externalizes business logic from the business process
Enables changes to decision logic without process redesign
Allows users to access business logic in their own business terms
Simplifies modeling and management of logic in structured processes
Applies complex decision logic to processes directly in Workshop
"Organizations recognize that business change is constant, and accordingly, they must equip their systems with the flexibility to respond to changes rapidly and effectively. We're collaborating with ILOG because they have a strong commitment to standards and to the developer community, and because ILOG JRules is designed to help provide the enterprise scope and integration ease required by BEA WebLogic Workshop customers."
Bobby Napiltonia
Vice President, Global Alliances
BEA Systems, Inc.
Alliance relationship
BEA has selected ILOG as one of its preferred business rule technology vendors. ILOG provides key functionality for BEA WebLogic Workshop, the company's BPM application-development framework.
As part of the combined solution, ILOG JRules helps create faster business-response times for WebLogic Workshop customers in finance, insurance, telecommunication and government markets. JRules enables users to modify business policies in BPM applications without software coding, implementing changes quickly.
Drag-and-drop business rules services
Associating business rules with a process is simple using JRules Integration. Just drag a rule method and drop it into any stage of the process diagram.
Modify business rules without coding
Shorten the change lifecycle with JRules Integration. Update rules through simple decision tables, instead of complicated script. No redesign is necessary.
BEA has certified ILOG JRules Integration for BEA WebLogic Workshop for use with Version 8.1. Download JRules Integration here.
How easy is it to integrate JRules with WLI? See for yourself:
Results
ILOG business rule technology allows companies to quickly update BPM solutions. Shared through a central repository, business rules enable consistent implementation of policies and decisions across the enterprise. Rule-based solutions can be updated easily by business users, relieving the burden on IT personnel.
ILOG JRules is a key offering in ILOG�s Business Rule Management System (BRMS). With ILOG JRules, BEA customers:
Have greater access to decision logic
Easily update their BPM solutions
React more quickly to market changes
Adapt rapidly to new policies and regulations
Greatly reduce IT maintenance costs
Technical background
BEA WebLogic Platform 8.1 helps IT to simplify and unify development and integration assets. BEA �s platform brings service-oriented architecture (SOA) to mainstream IT projects, accelerating enterprises' ability to rapidly evolve into a shared services environment and deliver faster time-to-value for competitive advantage. Service-driven enterprises leverage IT assets for competitive advantage, creating SOA applications.
BEA Systems, Inc., is the world's leading application infrastructure software company. The company supplies enterprise software to more than 15,000 customers worldwide. With BEA, existing enterprise software applications evolve from inflexible, redundant legacy architectures to highly responsive, mature Web infrastructures.
ILOG JRules Integration for BEA WebLogic Workshop
Add business rules to BEA WebLogic Workshop without coding. ILOG JRules Integration makes integrating rules easy. FREE download for JRules users!
The Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals (ASAP) has recognized ILOG with its 2003 Emerging Alliances Star Award. ASAP annually honors companies that exhibit outstanding strategic-alliance management practices.
