OVERVIEW
Bonita is a workflow open source solution for handing long-running, user-oriented processes providing out of the box workflow and BPM functionalities to handle your business processes.
Bonita is compliant to the XPDL workflow standard and is
downloadable under the
LGPL License.
THE PROCESS VIRTUAL MACHINE
Nova Bonita solution is build on top of The Process Virtual Machine (PVM). The PVM is a revolutionary technology for processes based applications. As a default implementation, Bull and Jboss have delivered a generic process engine which allows to build on top embeddable, pluggable and extensible workflow and BPM solutions
Nova Bonita (aka Bonita v4) comes with a revolutionary architecture based on a generic, extensible and configurable BPM technology !
Getting started !
A complete walkthrough of Bonita open source BPM solution can be found in the
Bonita Quick Start Guide.
MAIN BENEFITS
- Reduce costs and risks by automating person-to-person and system-to-system processes. Processes can span over organizations and geographical locations.
- Handle efficiently unexpected situations: Bonita allows you to securely and dynamically modify the definition of a running process.
- Efficiency : Ability to change a process in progress, evolution of processes in future, and adaptation to customer’s context.
- Graphical environment of the Bonita Workflow is fully Web 2.0 based
- Out of the box integration with Orchestra open source project for a integrated BPM solution adding support for both XPDL and BPEL standards
- Non Intrusive: standard (JSE) vs enterprise (JEE) deployment