Glassfish Web Space Server is Sun's next-generation portal server platform. Based on the Liferay open-source portal project, it enables businesses large and small to pull together applications and content from a variety of Web-based and internal sources and present them as a unified, customizable portal on Web browsers, kiosks, and mobile devices.
At a Glance
Quickly set up Web sites for content, collaboration, etc. with out-of-the-box templates
Provide capabilities for wikis, blogs, managing tasks, calendaring, document sharing, Web content publishing, and more
Publish portlets to other Web properties
Consume Web widgets/gadgets
Enable users to self-publish on the Web
Provide user access controls
Part of the Sun GlassFish Portfolio, a cost-effective, open Web application platform that combines the best of open-source software and support in a single package.
GlassFish Web Space Server 10 update 5 introduces several enhancements such as a new Secure Web Access (SSL-VPN) module and integrations for Microsoft Sharepoint, Documentum and Alfresco content management systems. With the new Secure Web Access feature, companies can create VPN links to content without any client installation, helping to reduce costs and simplifying and securing both portal and other web application access. Early access support is available now with full commercial support expected in July 2009.
