- Edge Technologies
Infobox Company
company_name = Edge Technologies, Inc.
company_type = Private
company_
foundation = 1993
location_city =Fairfax, Virginia
location_country = USA
CEO = Laurence Chang
industry =Enterprise software
IT Services
products = enPortal, enVision,
Data Alchemist
homepage = [http://www.edge-technologies.com/ www.edge-technologies.com]Edge Technologies, Inc. is an American software company, focusing on the integration of secure
web applications . Edge provides software products and enterprise services to corporations and government agencies. Edge was founded in 1993 and is headquartered inFairfax, Virginia , with a government contracting office inLaurel, Maryland .Edge Summary
Company Background
*Founded in 1993
*Corporate headquarters located in Fairfax, Virginia
*The company sells its products worldwide through a direct sales force, distributors, value-added resellers and system integrators.cite web
url = http://dc.internet.com/news/print.php/475381
title = Edge Technologies Lands $3.8 Million Funding
accessdate= 2008-03-04
publisher = Jupiter Online Media]Company Facts
*Holds a technology patent awarded in 2007 for "Secure Portal-Based Information Display and Consolidation Technology"
*Developed enVision, the first software product to provide a web interface for
HP Openview andNetwork Node Manager .Products
*enPortal is a secure, integration
Web portal . It lets service providers or large enterprise customers view data from disparate network-management systems through a single Web interface.cite web
url = http://www.informationweek.com/791/we2.htm
title = New Monitoring Products Keep Service Providers In Mind
accessdate= 2008-03-04
publisher = InformationWeek] The enPortal customer base is primarily corporations and government agencies which use network management applications. enPortal offers prepackaged Product Integration Modules (PIMs). PIMs provide pre-built integration with commonly-used applications, including products from Concord Communications,Hewlett-Packard , InfoVista, IBM/Tivoli Netcool, and Remedy.Single Sign-On allows the user to log in to enPortal, which then automatically logs in to all of the other applications integrated into the portal. The software also can automate workflow, normalize and correlate events, and take action based on user-defined rules.cite web
url = http://www.networkworld.com/news/2002/1125mgmthelp.html
title = Vendors Look to Pool Management Data
accessdate= 2008-03-04
publisher = NetworkWorld]*enVision is a Java-based tool that enables customized web integration of network management applications, most notably
HP Openview Network Node Manager .*Data Alchemist is a bi-directional proxy and router application software system. It transparently resides in the data communications network between the user and source, where it provides a secure, remote command and control capability for Internet and Intranet communications.
*enGage is a content retrieval engine that is used to create portlets in open-source and commercial web portals, such as Liferay. enGage retrieves web-based content from an external server. It is used to perform
Single Sign-On , remove unwanted behavior, and secure web-based content residing on external web servers. It can manipulate and change all aspects of HTTP requests, HTTP responses, and the content itself.ee also
*
Single sign-on
*Java Portlet specification References
External links
* [http://www.edge-technologies.com Edge Official Website]
* [http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect2=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsearch-bool.html&r=1&f=G&l=50&d=PALL&RefSrch=yes&Query=PN%2F7269625 Patent]
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