What are portals?
Web portals allow partners, employees and customers to chose their user experience, with personalized applications based on role, context, actions, location, preferences and team collaboration needs. IBM WebSphere Portal software provides a composite application or business mashup framework and the advanced tooling needed to build flexible, SOA-based solutions, as well as the unmatched scalability required by any size organization.
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Your world. Your way. With Version 6.1

- WebSphere Portal Version 6.1 helps you deliver exceptional Web experiences, extend your business assets, run your business efficiently and grow as you go.
Learn more (US) - Newly enhanced accelerators easily snap on to WebSphere Portal, helping customers reduce the costs of deploying content (US), automating business processes (US), managing performance dashboards (US) and more.
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Portal products (US)
- WebSphere Portal Server:Web portal software with core portal services that aggregate applications and content as role-based applications
Other portal products
- WebSphere Portal Enable:adds content and document management, and workflow functions
- WebSphere Portal Extend:adds powerful collaborative and electronic forms features
- WebSphere Portal Express:Web portal software for small and mid-size businesses
- WebSphere Portal Enable for z/OS:Leverage the performance and reliability of z/OS
- WebSphere Everyplace Mobile Portal Enable:Extending WebSphere Portal to a wide range of mobile devices
Upgrades/migrations
Learn about WebSphere Portal
- Demo:WebSphere Portal Version 6.1
- Webcast: (US) What's new in WebSphere Portal 6.1
- Podcast: (US)Provide an exceptional Web experience with Web 2.0-enabled portal (MP3, 13.1MB)
- Webcast:An Evaluation of Buy versus Build for Portal Solutions - An IDC Perspective
- Reviewer's guide:WebSphere Portal Version 6.1 (8MB, US)
Solutions and components
- IBM Dashboard Accelerator: (US) Real-time, active, performance dashboards
- IBM Business Process Accelerator: (US) An end-to-end solution that accelerates process automation
- IBM Content Accelerator: (US) Enterprise Web content management and search
- Other IBM accelerators for WebSphere Portal: (US) Solution-specific offerings that speed time-to-value
- WebSphere Portal Catalog: Download added portal value
- WebSphere Portlet Factory: (US) Simplified portal application development
Tools and services
- Navigational Federation: Integrate departmental or any other Portals in an "Uber-"Portal
- Other services offerings (US)




