Axis2

In this article by Deepal Jayasinghe, he introduces the use of custom deployers to gain most out of your Axis2 deployment.

Often times the requirement comes up to send a SOAP envelope to a different location than what's specified inside WS-Addressing 'To' address. This knowledge base by Eran Chinthaka outlines how.

Some times we might want to perform various actions, depending on the current service and operation. This knowledge base outlines how one can find the service and the operation associated with the message being processed.

In this article by Suran Jayathilaka, he looks at configuring the JMS transport in Axis2/Java to talk with a Qpid AMQP broker.

Axis2/C supports MTOM (SOAP Message Transmission Optimization Mechanism) and SwA (SOAP with attachments) that allows you to easily implement clients and services to handle attachments either way. In addition, you can convert binary content to base64 and vice-versa while sending and receiving attachments. This tutorial discusses the API and configuration options for handling SOAP Attachments within Axis2/C.

In Axis2, there are four types of sessions that we talk about. Each session has a lifetime and characteristics specific to the session type. The available sessions in Axis2 can be listed as follows:

1. Request scope

2. SOAP session scope

3. Transport session scope

4. Application session scope

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A step by step practical guide for developing Web services using Apache Axis2 by Deepal Jayasinghe is expected to be out soon. The book will take you through the basics of Web services and Axis2 to the details of the  architecture of Axis2. You can pre-order the book from here.

In this introductory tutorial, Dimuthu Gamage explains how to use Axis2/Java tools to ease the development of Axis2/C Web Services.