Novell exteNd

Novell exteNd
Developer(s)	Novell
Type	Web development

Novell exteNd, formerly known as SilverStream, was a web application development suite from Novell that was discontinued in 2005^{[citation needed]}.

History[edit]

Novell had purchased SilverStream in the summer of 2002.^[1]

As of November 2003, exteNd was still a "work in progress" according to InfoWorld.^[1]

Overview[edit]

The latest version was 5.2. With the release of Novell Identity Manager 3, the components of the portal services in exteNd were rebranded into the IDM User Application, a component of NetIQ Identity Manager.^{[citation needed]}

The ExteNd platform provides a visual environment that simplifies the development and deployment of business solutions that exploit existing systems.^{[citation needed]} Based on Java technology, it contains tools for integration of legacy systems to Web Services with XML and Java EE. Web Portal contains standard-based portlets.^{[citation needed]}

Components[edit]

Novell exteNd has four components:

The exteNd Application Server, which extends the SilverStream application server^[1]
The exteNd Composer, a run-time engine and development suite^[1]
The exteNd Director, which constructs and executes portals and web applications^[1]
The exteNd Workbench, an IDE which Novell was in the process of merging with the exteNd Director.^[1] The tool provides an intuitive GUI for deploying on J2EE.^[2]

Integration structure[edit]

Integration connectors includes:^{[citation needed]}

Uses and recognition[edit]

Users of Novell exteNd included Hartford Hospital^[3] and Imperial Sugar Company.^[2]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Grehan, Rick (2003-11-21). "Novell's exteNd still a work in progress". InfoWorld. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
^ ^a ^b Williams, Jason; Clegg, Peter; Dulaney, Emmett (2005-03-07). Expanding Choice: Moving to Linux and Open Source with Novell Open Enterprise Server. Pearson Education. ISBN 978-0-672-33266-1.
^ Inc, CXO Media (August 2004). CSO. CXO Media Inc. {{cite book}}: |last= has generic name (help)

External links[edit]

Novell's product page for exteNd

[:0-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Grehan, Rick (2003-11-21). "Novell's exteNd still a work in progress". InfoWorld. Retrieved 2024-06-12.

[:1-2] Williams, Jason; Clegg, Peter; Dulaney, Emmett (2005-03-07). Expanding Choice: Moving to Linux and Open Source with Novell Open Enterprise Server. Pearson Education. ISBN 978-0-672-33266-1.

[3] Inc, CXO Media (August 2004). CSO. CXO Media Inc. {{cite book}}: |last= has generic name (help)

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