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STATE-OF-THE-ART DESIGN FOR SUPERIOR SOLUTIONS
Smartner's technology is aimed at operators and service providers who want to strengthen their position in the enterprise market through secure and scalable mobile data services.
Below there is a simple architecture illustration of the Smartner solution. The server components at the operator integrate easily with operator infrastructure and provide scalability and high availability. The small-footprint connector software at the enterprise ensures quick deployment of the mobile office service for end users.
Operator-hosted server components provide provisioning services and all the application logic. These components have been implemented using the most reliable, open technologies:
J2EE compliant pure Java implementation
XML/XSL rendering optimisation with device identification
Data synchronisation based on SyncML standard
Data storage in a relational database via JDBC connectivity
Modular, component-oriented design
SNMP and HTTP compliant system monitoring
Customisable CSS-based look & feel in user interfaces for operator branding
The components are designed for operator and service provider environments, thus offering operators clear benefits when serving the business market:
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Scalability and high availability
- Same operator set-up can be shared between multiple enterprise customers
- Support for linear capacity increase using request dispatching on multiple parallel server nodes
- Capacity increases and service upgrades possible with zero downtime
- Support for database server clustering
Integration with operator infrastructure
- Support for all major WAP gateways and SMS centers
- Detailed event logs and log tools for event based billing integration
- Effective APIs for provisioning and user management integration
- Customisable monitoring tool for integrated service monitoring
- Configurable authentication modules for easy authentication integration with operator authentication services
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Smartner Enterprise Gateway components offer secure and reliable access from operator service to enterprise IT systems. Easy provisioning and small, or no footprint at all, at the enterprise are the key requirements for this technology:
Fully secure enterprise connectivity over the Internet without VPN solutions
Native connectivity to Exchange via MAPI and WebDav
Native connectivity to Lotus Domino via DIIOP
Support for all IMAP/POP compliant email servers
Extensible protocol support for further enterprise connectivity
Customisable Windows installer wizard for operator branding
Automatic monitoring to ensure high availability for the most critical connector components
Read more about the security features of the solution.
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