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Features and Benefits
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Real-time collaboration
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Enables instant messaging or chat, persistent conferences, moderated conferences, alerts, news, polls, file transfers, and calendar reminders for improved enterprise productivity and efficiency, enhanced service provider offerings, and building blocks for other real-time applications.
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XMPP support
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- Facilitates integration of instant messaging and presence functionality with a wide array of third-party and open-source clients, components, and other applications
- Gateways to the public networks can aggregate contacts across XMPP-based servers and public networks.
- Out-of-the-box interoperability with AIM, MSN and Yahoo Messenger networks through co-packaged gateways that are included with the product.
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Presence awareness and management
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- Automatically updates users' availability as indicated by online activity
- Enables users to control access to their own presence, including the ability to be "invisible" while online
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Enhanced security and privacy
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- Enables secure access via any browser inside or outside a corporate firewall using SSL or through the VPN-on-demand technology available through the Java System Portal Server, Secure Remote Access
- Provides extensive end-user privacy controls.
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Role-based feature provisioning and identity managment
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- Provides services-based feature provisioning and access policy through Java System Access Manager, enabling granular service differentiation across users.
- Enables centralized management of user properties; and supports single sign-on.
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Virtual domain support
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Enables service providers to host services for multiple organizations or corporate IT to host multiple departments within the enterprise on a single server, reducing the number of servers needed, facilitating management of large deployments, and lowering TCO.
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Message archiving
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Enables users to capture the knowledge generated and exchanged within an instant messaging session, a conference, or a poll with keyword search and retrieval of transcripts through:
- A variety of email servers and clients
- The Archive API and a third-party archiving solution
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Highly scalable, highly available
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Enables organizations to easily scale their deployments according to the size of the organization without having to re-architect their deployment.
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Voice and mobile support
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Enables organizations to extend instant messaging capabilities to mobile phone users or give users the option of turning a chat session into a live voice call over the internet.
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APIs and modular architecture
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- Protects infrastructure investments by enabling products to be easily extended and customized to meet specific or changing business requirements
- Facilitates embedding presence into existing and new applications
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