Application Description
Atttachmate myEXTRA![tm] Smart Connectors securely capture
legacy data and business logic as reusable objects and callable
services for use in new Internet, intranet, extranet, or custom B2B
solutions developed on the Java System Application Server (formerly
Sun ONE Application Server) - without having to make any changes to
the host code.
Why Choose Attachmate as a Partner:
Access to the mainframe/host market - Smart Connectors enable
non-host applications to interact with legacy host information and
business logic - all without any changes to the host code. Gartner
states programmatically integration of legacy applications is the
top issue year after year and this market continues to grow.
Sun Java System (formerly Sun ONE) integration - Smart
Connectors have and continue to support the latest technology in
the Java System Application Server via JCA Resource Adapters.
Quick time to value - A graphical, drag-and-drop development
environment significantly shortens deployment from months to weeks,
giving customers a rapid return on their investment so Proof of
Concepts turn into sales.
N1 strategy support - Smart Connectors virtualize transactions
from rehosted CICS applications via Sun MTP - capture once and
reuse in new applications as needed.
Sun Partner - Attachmate is a Sun Partner.
Integration with Java System Application Server
Based on J2EE, Smart Connectors encapsulate legacy assets as
standard DBMS data sources, EJB, JavaBeans, JCA Resource Adapter,
or Web services so that legacy data and transactions are quickly
and easily available to portals, web applications, and custom
applications.
Benefit to customers
70% of business data remains on legacy systems (IBM), so
integration projects never end. Discover the smart value that
Attachmate myEXTRA! Smart Connectors bring to your enterprise -
reuse existing legacy host assets for new enterprise applications
developed on the Sun Java System Platform and extend legacy
applications rehosted on Sun servers.
