This chapter describes the IBM WebSphere Business Integration adapter for CES Centricity Gateway and the associated system architecture.
The CES Centricity product provides services such as outage analysis, trouble management, crew management, operations dispatch, reporting, and other critical operations and outage management functions. The WebSphere Business Integration (WBI) adapter for CES Centricity Gateway enables integration of the CES Centricity product with other enterprise applications, such as supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), customer information systems (CIS), geographic information systems (GIS). To facilitate transactions, the adapter communicates with the CES Centricity Gateway using messaging queues in an XML format defined by CES.
This chapter contains the following sections: