The following new features are introduced with this release of Portus
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Enhanced support for Statistics
Metrics can be now gathered at the web service level and at the driver level.
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New Lifecycle Governance
Support for Web Service Governance, allowing multiple versions of the same web service to co-exist, and track the lifecycle of services from Test, to Production, to Deprecation.
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New Usage Governance
Support for Usage Governance which enables real-time monitoring of web services through logging of data such as input, output, user, location and time.
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Message Oriented Middleware
Support for messaging systems IBM WebSphere MQ and Software AG EntireX Broker to log and process usage governance data.
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Enhanced REST functionality
Enhancements in REST support, allowing complex web service structures to be passed in a concise manner as part of the URL.
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Business Data View Enhancements
Enhancements in BDV support, allowing grouping, nesting and versioning of all BDV Web Services.
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Web Service Driver
A new driver which allows web services to be called from Portus , opening up new connectivity routes for legacy infrastructure.
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Employees Demo Enhancements
Support for the nested keys on database resources, including support for the latest version of Software AG's Employees Demo Files.
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Xerces v31
Performance and functional improvements in XML processing, including integration of the latest and greatest version of the XML parsing library, Xerces.
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Control Centre
The Control Centre has been greatly enhanced, by introducing a new, more compact Eclipse perspective, for easier maintenance.
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Data Masking
The ability to hide sensitive data by applying data masking algoritms.