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2009
- EnergyAustralia and IBM Unite for Large-Scale Smart Grid Implementation
EnergyAustralia, Australia's largest electricity distribution network, works with IBM for the implementation of an energy network monitoring and control solution. Published 31 March, 2009
- Travelport Taps IBM to Enhance Travel Services Platform
IBM WebSphere DataPower Appliances will be part of the backbone of the new consolidated data center for one of the world's leading global distribution providers. Published March, 2009
2008
- WebSphere DataPower XML Security Gateway XS40 wins second consecutive Readers’ Choice Gold Award for Application Security
This is the second consecutive win in this category for the WebSphere DataPower product; readers were high on its effectiveness in reporting and preventing known attacks, as well as the frequency of updates, and support from IBM. Published April, 2008
- IBM Adds Fraud Detection to List of SOA's Uses
Insurance information provider uses SOA and Web 2.0 to provide secure Web services and fraud detection to hundreds of life and health insurance companies. Published 13 February 2008
2007
- Follow the bouncing data at the U.S. Open
At this year's US Open tournament, IBM is testing a new system leveraging the WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI50. Published 06 Sep 2007
- Podcast: SOA Insight Anaylsts Explore SOA Appliances (MP3, 15.2MB, 53:22)
For the latest BriefingsDirect SOA Insights Edition podcast, our panel of IT analysts and experts are joined by someone who knows appliances inside and out, Jim Ricotta, vice president and general manager of appliances within IBM’s software group. Published 09 August 2007
- Split-Second Securities Trading at Wachovia
Wachovia's SOA triples processing capacity at one-third the cost. Published 21 May 2007
- GOLD | IBM WebSphere DataPower XML Security Gateway XS40
They say you never get fired for buying IBM. Information Security readers are in line with that thinking when it comes to securing applications running in a service-oriented architecture or Web services applications. They made IBM's WebSphere DataPower XML Security Gateway XS40 their top choice in the application security category. Published April 2007
- Wall Street Style Power
With high-performance computing strategic and costly, companies push efficiency Published 14 April 2007
- A New Foundation: SOA Implementation and Bank Transformation
A successful services-oriented architecture, or SOA, implementation starts with making the right decisions early on in the process. Published 30 March 2007
- WebSphere DataPower XML Security Gateway XS40 Named Product of the Year
SearchSOA.com cites the XS40’s ease of use, manageability, and service/support in awarding it Product of the Year for SOA Security. One judge wrote, "These boxes work...so well that people sometimes think they sound too good to be true. They aren’t. Security doesn’t have to be a problem, thanks in large part to gateway appliances." Published February, 2007
2006
- IBM: SOA appliances selling like "gangbusters"
One year after IBM acquired DataPower and XML appliances, the acceleration, integration and security hardware is fitting in well with WebSphere software for SOA implementations. Published 2 November 2006
- Podcast: Eugene Kuznetsov, IBM Director of SOA Appliances
ebizQ editor-in-chief Elizabeth Book gives a daily dose of Web happenings for the integration technology industry; the industry that powers and ensures business success with an interview with Eugene Kuznetsov. Published 31 October 2006
- SOA Appliances: IBM's Take
Jim Ricotta, general manager of SOA appliances for IBM, discusses the DataPower acquisition and IBM's view on SOA. Published 7 July 2006
2005
- Network World Hot Seat: Jim Ricotta, CEO, DataPower
Jim Ricotta, president & CEO of DataPower, joins John Gallant to talk about services oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, XML and how DataPower, which was recently acquired by IBM, can help deal with this application-level data on the network. Published 7 Nov 2005
- SOA Management: Exclusive Q & A With Michael Liebow, VP of IBM Web Services
The IBM Global Services SOA Management Practice was launched last year to provide customers with a sophisticated and comprehensive set of management capabilities needed for successful SOA deployments. Reflecting the success of these relationships, two new partners-Actional and DataPower-have joined the practice. Published 10 Oct 2005
- The Next Big Thing: Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Takes a New Route
ccording to DataPower's customer RouteOne, "after the web, SOA is the next big thing. It's good for another 5 to 10 years. Just as the web changed the world, so will SOA."--RouteOne's T. N. Subramaniam. Published 06 Oct 2005
- "Network application processing, coming to an enterprise near you"
"To some extent, this is already happening. XML gateway products not only authenticate, encrypt, parse, and transform XML; they can also be used to interpret business rules...". Published 05 Oct 2005
- Big Blue's little helpers
"There are a lot of companies that say they’re in the SOA space. There are a lot of companies that have interesting chartware, and maybe some interesting code, but they don’t necessarily have any customers. There’s a little bit of a gap. I want to work with young companies, but maybe not that young. They’ve got to be out of diapers." --IBM's Michael Liebow. Published 03 Oct 2005
- DataPower Announces Major Expansion of PowerLine Channel Program
"With our PowerLine partners, this first-ever targeted AON program delivers leading planning, design and implementation offerings based on years of extensive real-world experience, field-proven best practices and DataPower's mature, channel-ready AON devices to ensure the success of both our customers' SOA initiatives and our partners' businesses," said Mark Taber, Vice President of Worldwide Sales at DataPower." Published 03 Oct 2005
- eADT - IBM Expands its SOA Management Practice
"DataPower struck a partnership with IBM under an agreement that Big Blue resells DataPower’s application-oriented network devices. As part of the deal, IBM Global Services offers DataPower’s Web services software to its customers working with the SOA Management Practice. DataPower provides software for managing, securing and enabling SOA." Published 03 Oct 2005
- IBM adds to SOA management services
"IBM...is augmenting its Global Services SOA Management Practice by incorporating software from the company's WebSphere, Tivoli and Rational groups into its best practices. The company also is announcing governance services around SOA, as well as partnering with two additional SOA providers, Actional and DataPower." Published 03 Oct 2005
- DataPower Adds Partners to Simplify Sales (27KB)
The Channel Insider - "Businesses today are out there for a reduction in complexity not just of the technology, but the way they buy it," said Eugene Kuznetsov, DataPower's Chairman and chief technology officer. "If they can get it from someone they know and who knows there environment, they prefer that." Published 30 Sept 2005
- IBM to Resell DataPower's AON Devices
"Under the terms of this reseller agreement, IBM Global Services are able to offer its customers DataPower's Web services solutions as part of working with the Practice. IBM Global Services is also providing 7x24x4-hour onsite support. This means that DataPower customers as well as joint DataPower/IBM customers are assured of the highest levels of support including 4 hour hardware replacement worldwide." Published 29 Sept 2005
- eweek - IBM Expands SOA Management Practice
"Meanwhile, DataPower announced its part of the IBM Global Services SOA Management Practice under an agreement by IBM to resell DataPower's AON (application-oriented network) devices..." Published 28 Sept 2005
- The WSDM in SOA
"Since the SOA environment is very distributed and very heterogeneous, it is a virtual certainty that any given vendor, especially a 50-person startup, won't cover all of it. Also, other, non-Web-services systems such as storage or IP networks are part of the SOA, and it's only the large guys -- HP, IBM Tivoli and CA -- that have any visibility into it." Published 13 Sept 2005
- It’s an XML world
"There are many architectural decisions to make. You need to decide among general-purpose servers and software (now including Intel); server appliances (Reactivity, Sarvega); high-end application servers (IBM, BEA); dedicated chips and subsystems for embedding (DataPower, Tarari, potentially Intel); network devices (Cisco, DataPower)...So check out AON. Call Sarvega. Find out about DataPower." Published 12 Aug 2005
- Can an SOA network push aside middleware?
"...It's finally starting to hit people that this is much more than XML acceleration or Web services security. It's about application integration..." Published 07 Sept 2005
- Bloor Research - SOA application-oriented network devices
"However, before SOA becomes a mainstream solution the issues of security and performance need to be addressed to ensure that ROI is maximized, by minimizing the total cost of ownership of the infrastructure, whilst maintaining the ease of use and providing the highest possible reliability. DataPower provides a range of appliances that take responsibility for these issues away from general purpose servers and into the network." Published 23 Aug 2005
- DataPower wins pilot deployment in DoD information grid
"DataPower has worked with multiple Defense Department agencies in the past, as well as with aerospace contractors such as Science Applications International Corp., Booz Allen Hamilton, and BAE Systems Inc. But DataPower chairman Eugene Kuznetsov said that the new DISA contract represents a broadening of XML efforts throughout the Defense Dept." Published 08 Aug 2005
- DataPower, IBM strive for SOA self-management
"The Cambridge, Mass., company has recently gained notoriety, including the SearchWebServices.com Security Product of the Year Award , for the XS40, which brings a battery of Layer 3 functionality into a Layer 7 environment, such as an XML firewall, SOAP filtering, XML schema validation, field-level encryption, XML/SOAP routing and service virtualization..." Published 26 Jul 2005
- Network devices simplifying integration, Web services security
"Eugene Kuznetsov founded DataPower in 1999. With a team of MIT engineers, he worked to address XML processing requirements, and in 2001 DataPower introduced XML Generation Three (XG3), technology for processing XML securely in purpose-built hardware. Among DataPower's products are an XML accelerator, secure gateway, and integration appliance." Published 12 Jul 2005
- Public Key Crypto in an XML Framework
"XKMS 2.0 was created by the W3C XML Key Management Working Group, which includes Microsoft, Nokia, Oracle, Sun Microsystems, VeriSign, DataPower and webMethods." Published 29 Jun 2005
- Can Cisco Systems Sell A Smarter Network?
"A handful of vendors sell application-aware networks, including Ciena, DataPower and NetScaler, with varying approaches. If Cisco's technology succeeds, it will help validate the concept, analyst Presti says." Published 27 Jun 2005
- Cisco Targets Corporate Software
"Network-gear maker aims to lift products' efficiency to win more tech spending...DataPower, a closely held Cambridge, Mass, company has been offering its own gear for accelerating and securing business software for several years..." Published 22 Jun 2005
- New Infrastructure Lurks Behind...
"The rush to service-oriented architectures (SOA). And it won't be just more software. A new layer of hardware ultimately awaits IT managers who deploy Web services, which depend on XML messaging..." Published 06 Jun 2005
- DataPower One of the Hottest Private Companies in North America
"The company is targeting the market for XML—which facilitates the sharing of unstructured data and information on the Internet—a market that IDC estimates at $3.7 billion. It also targets the web services market, which is projected to reach $34 billion by 2007, according to IDC. DataPower’s solution combines many security functions that distinguish it from smaller competitors..." Published 23 May 2005
- IBM WS-Trust and DataPower Enable Secure Federated Identity for Web services
IBM said Tivoli Federated Identity Manager will plug into third-party portals and application servers, as well as its own WebSphere middleware lineup and is working along with supporting business partners like DataPower with end-user customers. Published 09 May 2005
- Federation for Security
"How federated identity management and Web services’ reciprocal relationship works..." Published May 2005
- DataPower dives into D.C.
"Officials at DataPower, a developer of application-oriented network security hardware, have opened an office in Washington D.C. to further cultivate the company's federal customer base..." Published 13 Apr 2005
- Microsoft, Sun tiff puts users in bind
"With technologies like Liberty and SAML, we can now be a high-performance, high-security enforcement point for access control," says Eugene Kuznetsov, founder and CTO of DataPower..." Published 07 Mar 2005
- OASIS Signs Off on Access Control Standard
"XACML finally enables organizations to move access control policy out of custom spaghetti code and into an interoperable, declarative XML form," said Eugene Kuznetsov, CTO, founder and chairman of DataPower, an OASIS member..." Published 02 Mar 2005
- XML Appliances Add Host
"DataPower's dedicated hardware devices, which originated as a way to deal with process-intensive XML data, have evolved to support mainframe data types, such as CICS, COBOL copybooks and ISO 8583, a protocol used by financial institutions to transfer funds..." Published 01 Mar 2005
- As XML Code Spreads, Startups Ready Products
"As the tech industry looks for new sources of growth, XML is in view...The best way to handle those [XML] loads is with separate, XML hardware." Published 01 Mar 2005
- Datapower adds virtualisation with XS40 update
"DataPower released firmware version 3.1 for the XS40 on Monday. The new software will make it easier for companies to manage more than one Web-service deployment from a single XS40 gateway..." Published 24 Jan 2005
- DataPower Integrates RSA Federated Identity Manager
"Broad Strategic Partnership Fast Tracks Technical Work, Certified Integration & Production Deployments for Federating Identity across Web Service Domains" Published 24 Jan 2005
- Web Services Spread Slowly Into IT
"RouteOne, a joint venture of DaimlerChrysler Services North America LLC, Ford Motor Credit Co., General Motors Acceptance Corp. and Toyota Financial Services Corp. that was formed to provide a Web-based credit application management system, has built its entire business on XML and Web services...The company now uses DataPower's wire-speed XML-aware networking device that digitally encrypts and signs the entire payload of RouteOne's messages without affecting performance, Subramaniam said." Published 24 Jan 2005
- Web Services Products of the Year
"DataPower wins Gold and Silver and adds Product of the Year to long list of awards!" Published 17 Jan 2005
- Federated identity management and Web services
"Federated identity management and Web services are uniquely intertwined, mutually reliant on each other, and are poised to finally solve a long-running problem in both IT and systems security..." Published 13 Jan 2005
- DataPower updates firmware for acceleration engine
"XML networking vendor DataPower Tuesday upgraded the firmware in its hardware acceleration appliance, adding an engine to more quickly validate the formatting contained in XML messages..." Published 12 Jan 2005
- Security in the year of the 'BUT
"...The "Up" trend also bodes well for other application security products such as HTTP vulnerability scanning and firewall tools, and XML/Web services gateways. Good news for start-ups like Kavado and DataPower." Published 11 Jan 2005
- IT getting savvy about Web services
Published 4 Jan 2005
