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According to Zapthink (http://www.zapthink.com/), a consulting and analysis company, this will create a market for XML and Web services security gear worth $4.4 billion in 2006, compared to just $40 million in 2001.
Read more at: NetworkWorldStartups tackle XML traffic
“In the last three months or so we’ve seen a number of startups emerge, addressing these challenges,” said Ron Schmelzer, a senior analyst at ZapThink. “And it is likely that we’ll soon hear more from Cisco Systems, Lucent, Nortel, and 3Com.”
According to Schmelzer, content inspection is an intensive task, particularly when it comes to avoiding latency. In a report issued in July, Schmelzer calls this new class of products “XML proxies,” or hardware and software solutions that listen for XML traffic on the network. He added they can operate as an XML gateway or as applications on the network.
“XML Firewalls Aid Services”
“What’s special about the Quadrasis product is that it performs SAML attribute mapping,” said Jason Bloomberg, an analyst with ZapThink LLC, also in Cambridge. “In contrast, products like Vordel [Ltd.'s] support SAML but delegate the management of the SAML tokens to a third-party product.”
Read more at: eWeek“Quadrasis Delivers Security For XML, Web Services”
Analysts like ZapThink have been forecasting a huge market for Web services security and firewall products, one that could grow to $4 billion by 2006.
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