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Features & Benefits
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Out-of-the-box connectivity
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- Comes with standard application adapters to connect to many enterprise platforms, including Siebel and SAP
- Can be used to connect directly to relational databases such as Oracle and MySQL
- Provides a framework to develop custom adapters for proprietary and legacy systems
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Device and service provider agnostic
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- Client applications are built using GlassFish Mobility Platform Java ME client library and therefore are device agnostic
- Mobile applications can be used over a variety of different connectivity methods and network configurations
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Offline access
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- Provides caching on the mobile device so users can work in offline mode. When users update data in offline mode, updates are cached and will be resolved with the backend server when they reconnect
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Enterprise-class security
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- Provides end-to-end security for enterprise data, enabling a single sign-on mechanism for users
- Data on mobile devices can be encrypted
- Transmits data securely using HTTPS, ensuring that sensitive data is never compromised when mobile workers connect through public networks
- A mobile device can be locked out and all sensitive data on it can be remotely wiped if the device is lost or stolen
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Over-the-air provisioning
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- Uses over-the-air provisioning to remotely install or upgrade client applications on mobile devices so mobile devices don’t have to be returned to the service desk for regular maintenance
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Support for dynamic data updates
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- Dynamic data such as reports and queries can be synchronized using the support for RESTful web services.
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Simplified development
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- Provides abstraction APIs to simplify the development and customization of mobile client applications and connectors to enterprise information systems and databases
- NetBeans IDE plug-in modules provide an easy-to-use development environment for building custom applications and connectors
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Based on open standards
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- Is based on robust and scalable Java ME and Java EE technologies as well as Open Mobile Alliance Data Synchronization (OMA/DS) standards
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