XML-ENABLED B2B SOLUTION SIMPLIFIES EVOLUTION FROM ERP TO E- BUSINESS.RSA (1) (Rural Service Area) See MSA. (2) (Rivest-Shamir-Adleman) A highly secure cryptography method by RSA Security, Inc., Bedford, MA (www.rsa.com), a division of EMC Corporation since 2006. It uses a two-part key. Companies, a leading provider of business technology solutions, IT infrastructure services and management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects , and Netfish Technologies, a leader in XML-based business-to- business (B2B (Business to Business) Refers to one business communicating with or selling to another. See B2B e-commerce, B2C and B2G. B2B - business to business ) e-commerce solutions, announced a strategic alliance that now allows the two companies to deliver a set of Internet-enabled business process integration tools and solutions to the Baan customer base. The joint development effort has resulted in a "Baan Adapter" that will seamlessly integrate the Netfish XDI (XRI Data Interchange) An emerging OASIS standard for data exchange and synchronization on the Internet. XDI is based on the OASIS XRI digital identifier standard for i-names and i-numbers (see XRI and i-name for details). system with the mission critical applications within the suite of Baan BackOffice applications. The companies also announced that RSA Companies has become a certified sales and integration partner of Netfish and will be delivering Netfish products and services to customers of Baan as well as other ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) An integrated information system that serves all departments within an enterprise. Evolving out of the manufacturing industry, ERP implies the use of packaged software rather than proprietary software written by or for one customer. systems. The collaborative effort will facilitate the full automation of business-to-business processes and workflows for companies that have implemented Baan ERP systems. The comprehensive suite of Netfish products, along with the new adapter, will enable Baan users to transform their traditional environments to a virtual enterprise by integrating business systems electronically with their trading partners. The goal is to improve efficiency in core business processes that will result in shorter cycle times, reduced costs of operations, and more efficient commerce-chains. Based on the rapidly emerging XML XML in full Extensible Markup Language. Markup language developed to be a simplified and more structural version of SGML. It incorporates features of HTML (e.g., hypertext linking), but is designed to overcome some of HTML's limitations. standard, the lingua franca of e-commerce, and written in Java, the Netfish XDI System goes far beyond existing e-commerce solutions by quickly integrating with existing back-office ERP systems and making it easy to automate and manage workflows for complex B2B transactions between trading partners with different applications, formats and systems. |
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