QuickStart for WebSphere DataPower
Like many other organizations, you are eager to begin exploiting the advantages of an SOA approach but may lack technical expertise or are struggling with how to get started. IBM SOA Integration Services – connectivity and reuse – QuickStart for WebSphere® DataPower® guides you through those first technical hurdles, offering you two WebSphere DataPower SOA appliances as well as eight days of IBM's design and implementation expertise, enabling you to experience the benefits of SOA for a business scenario of your choice—all with reduced risk and a minimal investment.
Highlights
- Simplifies the complexity of your SOA implementation
- Helps integrate existing Web services and legacy applications
- Enhances performance and security of XML and other Web-based services and applications
Offering a low-cost, low-risk start for your SOA implementation
Thriving enterprises are able to quickly respond to changing marketplace conditions and requirements. To achieve this type of business agility, forward-thinking organizations are adopting a new operating model—Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), which allows for reusable, open standards-based software components. Embracing an SOA approach can deliver dramatic improvements in business process flexibility and IT efficiency, but the transition can be complex and require a significant investment.
Like many other organizations, you are eager to begin exploiting the advantages of an SOA approach but may lack technical expertise or are struggling with how to get started. You simply can't afford to jettison your current IT infrastructure, and you would like to reuse existing applications as you evolve into a full-fledged SOA environment.
IBM SOA Integration Services – connectivity and reuse – QuickStart for WebSphere® DataPower® is a fixed-scope solution that enables you to address multiple core infrastructure issues through an integrated offering consisting of WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances and services to implement one or more business scenarios. Using proven services methodology, delivery assets and mentoring, this SOA integration offering can help you implement SOA solutions within your environment with less risk and a minimal investment, in a nonintrusive and highly flexible way, enabling you to begin reaping the rewards of SOA.
Features - One-stop shopping for a SOA solution, including appliance hardware and implementation services
- Nonintrusive solution for heterogeneous environments
- Low-cost deployment
- Accelerated implementation time with reduced business risk
- Low-cost, front-end security
- Legacy integration
- Application integration
- Web services management
| Benefits - Faster time to business value for the client
- Reuse and integrate applications without making extensive coding changes
- Increased return on investment
- Faster time to value for WebSphere DataPower functionality
- Securely enable your customers or trading partners to access your back-end applications
- Connect mainframe or legacy applications to Web services
- Transform, route and log messages among disparate applications or Web services
- Centrally managed Web services; provide fine-grained service-level management and basic security management
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