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'''Novell exteNd''', formerly known as SilverStream, was a web application development suite from [[Novell]] that was discontinued in 2005. 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. The latest shipping version of the IDM User Application is the Roles Based Provisioning Module 4.0 released in October 2010.
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{{Infobox software
| title = Novell exteNd
| developer = [[Novell]]
| discontinued = yes
| genre = [[Web development]]
}}


'''Novell exteNd''', formerly known as '''SilverStream''', was a web application development suite from [[Novell]] {{Cn-span|text=that was discontinued in 2005|date=June 2024}}.
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The ExteNd platform provides a visual environment that simplifies the development and deployment of business solutions that exploit existing systems. Based on [[Java platform|Java]] technology, it contains tools for integration of legacy systems to [[Web Service]]s with [[XML]] and [[Java EE]]. [[Web Portal]] contains standard-based [[portlets]].


== History ==
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Integration connectors includes:
Novell had purchased SilverStream in the summer of 2002.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Grehan |first=Rick |date=2003-11-21 |title=Novell's exteNd still a work in progress |url=https://www.infoworld.com/article/2679080/novell-s-extend-still-a-work-in-progress.html |access-date=2024-06-12 |website=InfoWorld |language=en}}</ref>

As of November 2003, exteNd was still a "work in progress" according to ''[[InfoWorld]]''.<ref name=":0" />

== Overview ==
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]].{{Cn|date=June 2024}}

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The ExteNd platform provides a visual environment that simplifies the development and deployment of business solutions that exploit existing systems.{{Cn|date=June 2024}} Based on [[Java platform|Java]] technology, it contains tools for integration of legacy systems to [[Web Service]]s with [[XML]] and [[Java EE]]. [[Web Portal]] contains standard-based [[portlets]].{{Cn|date=June 2024}}

=== Components ===
Novell exteNd has four components:

* The '''exteNd Application Server''', which extends the SilverStream [[application server]]<ref name=":0" />
* The '''exteNd Composer''', a run-time engine and development suite<ref name=":0" />
* The '''exteNd Director''', which constructs and executes portals and [[web applications]]<ref name=":0" />
* The '''exteNd Workbench''', an [[IDE (software)|IDE]] which Novell was in the process of merging with the exteNd Director.<ref name=":0" /> The tool provides an intuitive [[GUI]] for deploying on [[J2EE]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite book |last1=Williams |first1=Jason |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Pm6Dap6Bq7AC&dq=%22Novell+exteNd%22&pg=PT151 |title=Expanding Choice: Moving to Linux and Open Source with Novell Open Enterprise Server |last2=Clegg |first2=Peter |last3=Dulaney |first3=Emmett |date=2005-03-07 |publisher=Pearson Education |isbn=978-0-672-33266-1 |language=en}}</ref>

== Integration structure ==
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Integration connectors includes:{{Cn|date=June 2024}}
* [[IBM 3270]]
* [[IBM 3270]]
* [[IBM 5250]]
* [[IBM 5250]]
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* [[Tandem]]
* [[Tandem]]
* [[Unisys T27|T27]]
* [[Unisys T27|T27]]

== Uses and recognition ==
Users of Novell exteNd included [[Hartford Hospital]]<ref>{{Cite book |last=Inc |first=CXO Media |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AmAEAAAAMBAJ&dq=Novell+exteNd&pg=PA25 |title=CSO |date=August 2004 |publisher=CXO Media Inc. |language=en}}</ref> and [[Imperial Sugar Company]].<ref name=":1" />

== References ==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==

Latest revision as of 05:25, 21 June 2024

Novell exteNd
Developer(s)Novell
TypeWeb 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

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Integration connectors includes:[citation needed]

Uses and recognition

[edit]

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

References

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  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.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Inc, CXO Media (August 2004). CSO. CXO Media Inc. {{cite book}}: |last= has generic name (help)
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