The CA APIM product suite uses interoperable products to protect applications exposed as web services, connect applications across security and identity domains, and validate policy compliance end-to-end across a transaction. securespan_product_summary4
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The CA APIM product suite uses interoperable products to protect applications exposed as web services, connect applications across security and identity domains, and validate policy compliance end-to-end across a transaction.
is a policy-optimized and ASIC-accelerated XML Firewall and Web services gateway that protects and controls how shared web services are accessed by and exposed to external applications. In accordance with customer needs, the
API Gateway
is delivered in one of the following form factors:
As a software package running on general application servers or corporate-mandated hardware
As an ASIC-accelerated DMZ appliance, or
As a 64-bit ASIC-accelerated appliance for EAI or ESB implementations.
As the administrative application for the
API Gateway
, the Policy Manager documentation contains in-depth information for almost all
API Gateway
features and functions.
API Gateway
- XML VPN Client
The
API Gateway
– XML VPN Client is a cross-domain enablement product designed to speed and secure web services integrations spanning identity and security domains.
API Gateway
– XML VPN Client is available in three form factors:
As class libraries
As a software executable
Integrated inside a
API Gateway
for drop-in partner connectivity and web services federation.
Policy Manager
The Policy Manager is a GUI-based application that allows administrators to centrally define, provision, verify, and audit fine-grained security and connectivity policies for cross-domain web services and XML integrations. The Policy Manager is available as software for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Sun Microsystems Solaris, and Microsoft Windows operating systems. It is also available through a SOAP API. The Policy Manager is available as either a standard desktop client or a browser-based client running on a compliant Web browser.
Assertions by Product
The following table summarizes the assertions available in each version of the
API Gateway
. Note that your assertion folders may contain encapsulated assertions created by your organization.
For more information about the features available within each Gateway license, see the "Data Sheet" for the