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ZapNote: RSA Security ZapNote: Application Security Tools Leader»rank: 5968346by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg
: :RSA Security has been in the encryption business since day one, and they have since successfully leveraged their early leadership to offer a range of security products and technologies in the application security space. RSA offers encryption components that form the basis of many of the evolving XML security efforts on the market today, such as XML Digital Signature, and their pioneering work with the Security Assertions Markup Language (SAML) has affirmed their position as a leader in the identity management product space. |
ZapNote: SeeBeyond ZapNote: Harbinger of Web Services»rank: 5968346by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg
: :SeeBeyond offers robust, enterprise-class "eBusiness Application Integration" solutions, which encompass traditional Enterprise Application Integration and Business-to-Business Integration capabilities. SeeBeyond’s framework offers many of the same features that Web Services-based Service-Oriented Integration solutions will need to offer in the future. Therefore, SeeBeyond is well positioned to lead the Service-Oriented Integration industry, if it leverages its deep expertise in this area. |
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ZapNote: Sybase»rank: 5968346by: Ronald D. Schmelzer, Jason Bloomberg
: :SeeBeyond offers robust, enterprise-class "eBusiness Application Integration" solutions, which encompass traditional Enterprise Application Integration and Business-to-Business Integration capabilities. SeeBeyond’s framework offers many of the same features that Web Services-based Service-Oriented Integration solutions will need to offer in the future. Therefore, SeeBeyond is well positioned to lead the Service-Oriented Integration industry, if it leverages its deep expertise in this area. |
ZapNote: Symantec ZapNote: Web-Service Enabling the Product Line»rank: 5968346by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg
: :For many software vendors, Web Service-enabling their product line is a daunting task. For such companies, Web Services represent more than simplified integration; they often represent a new approach to building and delivering software. Symantec, on the other hand, considers moving to Web Services a straightforward evolutionary product development step. The difference? Symantec has been delivering software as an automatic service for years, under their LiveUpdate brand. For Symantec, Web Services provide them an open standards-based approach to providing customer value following a business model they have already perfected. |
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ZapNote: TruSecure ZapNote: Managed Security Services for the Enterprise»rank: 5968346by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg
: :As Web Services become more prevalent in the enterprise, they will provide an additional set of risks that companies will have to manage. TruSecure is one of many companies that offer managed security services to the enterprise. TruSecure offers a comprehensive security policy management service that helps companies mitigate the risks facing them in a cost-effective fashion. TruSecure's customers are not demanding security features that specifically address Web Services yet, but TruSecure's proactive security assurance process will make them ready once their customers seek this additional level of protection. |
ZapNote: Vitria ZapNote: Semantic Approach to Business Process Management»rank: 5968346by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg
: :The Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) and Business to Business Integration (B2Bi) space is getting more competitive by the day, with industry juggernauts IBM and BEA pushing into the markets dominated by the four established EAI vendors: WebMethods, Tibco, SeeBeyond, and Vitria. On top of these increased competitive pressures comes the advent of Web Services. With their open standards-based, loosely coupled approach to integration, Web Services provide a clear, short term cost benefit to companies looking to integrate systems, both within their enterprises as well as across their value chains. |
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ZapNote: Vordel ZapNote: Web Server-based Enterprise XML Security»rank: 5968346by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg
: :Of all the different types of XML Proxies, the software XML firewall is one of the simplest to understand. It intercepts incoming XML messages, validates them, determines whether they are properly authorized, and routes them accordingly. Vordel’s VordelSecure product is a software XML firewall that runs on a Web server, therefore leveraging the capabilities of the Web server to provide high-performance security protection to the enterprise. Furthermore, VordelSecure supports a wide range of open standards and specifications and interoperates with many popular Web Services platforms, making it a likely choice for many enterprises looking to protect their Web Services from unauthorized or malicious traffic. |
ZapNote: Wakesoft»rank: 5968346by: Jason Bloomberg
: :Of all the different types of XML Proxies, the software XML firewall is one of the simplest to understand. It intercepts incoming XML messages, validates them, determines whether they are properly authorized, and routes them accordingly. Vordel’s VordelSecure product is a software XML firewall that runs on a Web server, therefore leveraging the capabilities of the Web server to provide high-performance security protection to the enterprise. Furthermore, VordelSecure supports a wide range of open standards and specifications and interoperates with many popular Web Services platforms, making it a likely choice for many enterprises looking to protect their Web Services from unauthorized or malicious traffic. |
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ZapNote: Westbridge Technology ZapNote: Soup to Nuts Web Services Management»rank: 5968346by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg
: :Many software vendors entering the Web Services arena are jostling each other with respect to their various business models. Are they a Web Services infrastructure platform or a Web Services security platform? Or maybe they are a Web Services management platform, or even a Web Services gateway or router?While most vendors focus on one core competency, Westbridge Technology is developing a product that will be all of these things. The Westbridge Technology XML Message Server is fundamentally a Web Services management platform. However, it also offers security features, message transformation and routing, as well as directory administration, all on top of a powerful policy engine. If Westbridge can execute on their vision, ... |
ZapNote: WestGlobal ZapNote: Managing the Business Functionality of Web Services»rank: 5968346by: ZapThink, Jason Bloomberg
: :Many vendors approach the problem of managing Web Services from the technology perspective. After all, Web Services expose IT resources in an IT infrastructure. WestGlobal, however, takes the perspective of the business user. Their view is that Web Services expose business functionality that serves the needs of the enterprise’s lines of business. Therefore, WestGlobal’s management platform enables business managers to control how well an enterprise’s Web Services infrastructure is meeting business requirements such as customer satisfaction, revenue generation, and cost savings. After all, the business should drive the technology, not the other way around. |