Plug-in Overview

TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™ Plug-in for Amazon S3, provides secure, durable, and highly-scalable access to cloud storage. Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3) is an easy to use object storage service and comes with a simple web service interface for storing and retrieving data from anywhere on the web.

TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks is an easy to use integration product suite for enterprise, web, and mobile applications. It uses the Eclipse graphical user interface (GUI) and the TIBCO Business Studio™, for defining business processes and the process engine to execute them.

You can use the TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in for Amazon S3 to access Amazon S3 objects and buckets by using Put, Get, and Delete operations on objects and buckets. You can also use this plug-in to update other configurations such as policies, access control lists, and Amazon Web Services (AWS) console access for objects and buckets.

TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in for Amazon S3 integrates into TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks™, adds an Amazon S3 Palette and an Amazon S3 Shared Resource to TIBCO Business Studio.

You can use the plug-in to:

  • Set up a connection using the Amazon connection shared resource
  • List details about objects or get objects
  • Create new buckets and upload new objects to the buckets
  • Delete existing buckets or objects inside buckets
  • Update versioning, policies, access control lists, website access, cross-origin resource sharing for buckets, and access control lists for objects

The following figure describes the relationship between an Amazon S3 instance, TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in for Amazon S3, and TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks.

The following list describes each item in the earlier figure and the relationship between them:

  • Amazon S3 Instance with which TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in for Amazon S3 communicates.
  • TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks Plug-in for Amazon S3 plugs into TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks and connects to Amazon S3 instance.
  • TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks is an easy-to-use integration product suite for enterprise applications.
  • TIBCO Business Studio is the graphical user interface (GUI) used by TIBCO ActiveMatrix BusinessWorks and the plug-in to design business processes, and the process engine is used to execute them.
  • TIBCO® Enterprise Administrator provides a centralized administrative interface to manage and monitor the plug-in applications deployed in an enterprise.