Wednesday, June 29, 2011

Rest Vs. SOAP - The right Webservice

Web services are became main stream and key  in web application integration. There are two types of web service implementations available. REST and SOAP. SOAP ( Simple Object Access Protocol ) is an early implementation and is there for a long time and also used in applications. On the contrary REST( Representational State Transfer ) is new implementation based on the good old standard HTTP protocol.

The following article describes the differences between REST and SOAP and also provides you an insight on pros and cons of each one.

http://geeknizer.com/rest-vs-soap-using-http-choosing-the-right-webservice-protocol

The following are the list of Restful implementations :

1. JRest
2. restlet
3. cxf
3. jersey
4. axis2
5. Spring3
6. resteasy


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