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Allora High Level Overview
Allora leverages leading edge XML mapping and database technology to
give application developers bi-directional access to relational databases without the need for
complex SQL or XSLT programming. Allora speeds development and deployment by accurately and
transparently transforming data structures between XML elements/attributes and relational
database structures. Once Allora mapping is in place, full bi-directional XML-RDB access is
enabled. Allora gives developers a simplified, consistent XML interface to relational data.
Allora includes (1) design-time tools for
mapping XML to relational data; (2) wizard support for popular application
servers and IDE tools; (3) a rich set of application programming
interfaces to the Allora run-time engine; (4) a Workflow
Manager tool to organize and execute a set of transformation
tasks with associated XML file manipulation; (5) a set of SOAP interfaces
to the Allora web
service engine for building distributed applications; and (6)
a database connector for Funambol
Mobile Application Server. Allora runs on any platform, including
Windows and Linux. With a single high value product, Allora lets
you link your applications, take advantage of XML, and increase
your business profitability.
Allora is currently certified
to work with ACORD, AgXML, Bioml, CellML, CIDX, CXML, FpML, HL7,
HR-XML, IFX, JusticeXML, LegalXML, MpXML, MISMO, OFX, PIDX, RosettaNet,
UCCnet, VoiceXML, XBRL.
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