5486websphere.fm Draft Document for Review October 18, 2004
636 IBM Eserver i5 and iSeries System Handbook
integrated support for key Web Services open standards enable the iSeries with
production-ready Web application server for the deployment of enterprise Web
Services solutions for dynamic on demand business.
WebSphere Application Server - Express for iSeries provides tight integration
with the iSeries HTTP server through an easy-to-use Web-based GUI. Wizards
allow for easy configuration of multiple application servers and deployment of
applications. The wizards allow for easy configuration of both HTTP servers and
access to iSeries databases.
New with Version 5.1
Simplified development for database access, Web site design, and rich user
interface controls to enable rapid time to value for new applications
Support for Software Development Kit (SDK) for Java Technology Edition 1.4
Additional security with Web server security plug-ins
Browser-based interface for near-zero administration
Features
Application server
WebSphere Application Server - Express for iSeries offers:
Support for servlets, based on the Java Servlet 2.3 specification
Support for JSPs, based on the JSP 1.2 specification
Support for Web services standards, such as Simple Object Access Protocol
(SOAP), Web Service Description Language (WSDL), and Universal
Description, Discovery, and Integration (UDDI), that offer companies the
ability to create secure distributed applications that integrate software
components developed with disparate tools and architectures over the Web
Support for JDBC 2.0, Java Naming and Directory Interface (JNDI), JavaMail
1.2, JavaBean Activation Framework (JAF) 1.0, and Java API for Extensible
Markup Language (XML) parsing (JAXP)
Support for server-side JavaScripts using Bean Scripting Framework (BSF)
Browser-base administration with easy-to-use wizards for creating HTTP and
application server instances, deploying J2EE applications, and management
of HTTP and application servers and their applications
Integration with IBM WebSphere Studio, built on Eclipse, the open systems
development environment
Integration with IBM HTTP Servers for iSeries and with Domino for iSeries