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iWay Service Manager 6.1 Product Update
Scott HathawayiWay Software
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Overview
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An introduction to the new features of iSM 6.1 and 6.1.1 releases.
For more information about the features covered, please email me at [email protected].
6.1
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GA 6/3/2011 – Available via Tech Support site.
New Features Covered:SNMPParallel Control AgentiWay Integration Applications (iIA)SecurityXQuery AgentLEA
Full list available on “What’s New” page orhttp://ecl.informationbuilders.com/iway.
SNMP
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Simple Network Management Protocol
Monitor:Server start and endListener start and endListener execution statistics
Special registers
Support for V1, V2, & V3
Parallel Control Agent
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Execute dynamically created process flows in parallel.
Types:XML SplitCount
Can be combined with RVI for distributed MapReduce style processing.
iWay Integration Applications (iIA)
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Build, package, and deploy applications into their own managed servers from iIT.
The registry is no longer required.
Deploy against templates containing configuration settings.
Script your deployments.
Security Updates
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Role Based SecurityAssign specific roles to realm authenticated users to control access to functionality in a process flow.
Validation can be done using IFL.
XQuery Agent
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A query and functional programming language for XML documents.
“XQuery is to XML what SQL is to database tables.” – W3C
The agent is used to apply the XQuery against the incoming document and return the result.
Example: for $x in /FEDREG/CNTNTS/AGCY where $x/EAR=‘Agricultural’ order by $x ascending return $x
iIT Updates
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First official production release!
Updates since last CFR:iWay Integration Application (IIAs)32/64bit Windows and Linux
Note: Linux is awaiting QA certification and will be available for download soon.
Designer test result viewTransformer search Designer search
Transformer Updates
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Transformer will be functionally stabilized and replaced in the future with the iIT version.
PipeliningAdded support for more types.
Variable SupportTo enhance performance and usability.
FormattersOption for plugging proprietary data format conversions within an XML transformation.
Mapping LibrariesProvide additional organization and portability of data mappings and other components.
Design Time ValidationRuns automatically upon opening a transform project.
Log Event Adapters
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Capture changes to XML and apply them to a target database.
Supported Configurations:
Source Target
SQL Server 2000/2005/2008 Oracle 10g/11gSQL Server 2000/2005/2008
Oracle 10g/11g Oracle 10g/11gSQL Server 2000/2005/2008
Informix 11.50 Oracle 10g/11g
6.1.1
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GA Date End of July
New Features/Improvements Covered:Specification compliant iwxpathCopy/Rename ProvidersDynamic Adapter TargetsDebugging aid commandsSchedulerSimplified DSIGKerberos for nHTTPScripting supportXML Archive
Improvements
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_iwxpath()XPath 1.0 full specification support. Up to 4 times faster than standard XPath.
Copy/Rename ProvidersMake a copy of or rename any current provider in the console.
Dynamic Adapter TargetsAdapter targets that are used in a process flow can now have their properties set using IFL.
Improvements (Cont.)
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Debugging Aid Commands
_iflcache – Show cached IFL commands.
_xalog – Get statistics on log drivers.
_correl – Get statistics on correlation drivers.
Scheduler
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The Scheduler allows the user to schedule Service Manager tasks to run at specific time(s) during the hour,
day or month.
Calendar ProviderLets you set Holidays, Time Zones or to skip Weekends or not.
Schedule ProviderRun any iSM command at a specific day and time down to the minute using a specific Calendar Provider.
Security Updates
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Simplified DSIGNew components for creating Digital Signatures for XML documents.
Kerberos SupportJAAS authentication realm is available for authentication.
Scripting Support
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Execute scripts from inside flows using IFL or from the console.
Support Javascript and Perl.
IFL Command:_script(script,function,param,param,…)
Console:script location –entry function param param …
Access to iSM objects in scripts:Current document, Special Registers, and
XDManager
iIT Updates
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Channel BuilderVisual assembly of channels inside iIT.
Dictionary Builder available in iIT.
Library Explorer Add components to a library for reuse, parts of a flow, ifl statements, part of a channel.
Web service supportExport web service into iIT.
DQC update siteGet updates for or install DQC via an update site.
iWay XML Archive
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Low cost, efficient, scalable storage, query, and retrieval system for XML documents.
Query:Find documents via HTTP query API.Apply XQueries to retrieved documents.
Configurable:Source documents from any iWay adapter or listener.Store documents inside mongoDB using GridFS or outside using the file system.
