The following table outlines the features and functionality of the
core SoftDevices technology.
Technical Details |
yes |
Comment |
Graphical Process Design |
x |
|
Process can span multiple applications |
x |
|
Process can span multiple resources |
x |
|
Process can use people and applications |
x |
|
Processes can be nested |
x |
|
Processes can be event driven |
x |
|
Processes can be time driven |
x |
|
Process models are stored in central repository |
x |
|
Process models can be shared and re-used |
x |
|
Process execution is logged centrally |
x |
|
Real-time graphical monitoring |
x |
|
Processes can have sequential tasks |
x |
|
Processes can have parallel tasks |
x |
|
Processes can have loops |
x |
|
Processes can have execution and routing rules |
x |
|
Processes can invoke scripts and applications |
x |
|
Processes can notify people |
x |
|
Process can monitor events/systems |
x |
|
Process can trigger tasks/actions |
x |
|
Process redestribution of tasks in case of temporary resource unavailability |
x |
|
Notification via pager and email |
x |
|
Self-healing and management |
x |
|
Automatic failover |
x |
|
Automatic load balancing |
x |
|
Support for application integration |
x |
via XML, HTTP, HTTPS, telnet, ssh, PHP, VBS and command line scripts. Other APIs on request. |
Multiple Platform/OS and database support |
x |
Win2k, Suse Linux 9.x, 10.x, Apache, mySQL, DB2 Certified for IBM eSeries, iSeries, and zSeries. |
Process Execution Speed, Performance |
|
Single processor system supports ~100 nodes/second depending on the amount of process relevant data. |
Multi-threaded modules |
x |
|
Release Size |
|
~400k per Engine Module |
Current Release |
3.30 |
October 2006 |
|
Available off-the-shelf Digital Employees |
Network Ping |
x |
|
HTTP Status check |
x |
|
HTTP Application execution |
x |
|
Network port scan |
x |
|
Event listener |
x |
|
Telnet script execution |
x |
|
SQL command execution |
x |
Currently primarily used for mySQL |
Windows Command Line script execution |
x |
|
SNMP event handling |
x |
|
Time management |
x |
|
PDF Report generation |
x |
|
EMail/Pager notification |
x |
|
|
Web Portal |
User Administration |
x |
|
Login/Access Management |
x |
|
Multi Branding support |
x |
|
Multi Language support |
x |
|
Multi Company support |
x |
Support for multiple isolated companies within one system and support for a hierarchy of companies, e.g. Dealer networks etc. |
Real-time reporting and information access |
x |
|
Web based |
x |
http and https access supported. IE, Netscape, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Mozilla compatible. Microbrowser support on demand. |
Web 2.0 enabled |
x |
XMLHttpRequest support, dynamic content loading, integrated overlay management |
SOA - Soap/XML |
x |
Service abstraction available for easy UI integration using JSON, Flash, XUL, .NET user interface implementations |
Mixed sites with secure and unsecure pages |
x |
|
Statistics, access history, and multi level user administration |
x |
|