The HefeWeizen project is an ebXML messaging (ebMS) system. This system supports the OASIS ebXML messaging version 2.0 and OASIS ebXML Collaboration Protocol Agreements (CPA's) version 2.0 specifications. Its features include: (1) ebMS 2.0 support (Reliable messaging, XML digital signature, XML encryption, HTTP and HTTP(s) support -- server and client authentication, SMTP [in planning stage]; (2) ebCPPA 2.0 - Configuration of trading partners via ebXML CPAs.
The latest release of IBM Websphere Partner Gateway has added native support for ebXML Messaging and CPA.
The following excerpt is from What's new in V6.1 - Detail:
ebXML Messaging Service (ebMS) 2.0 used in Canada, Europe, and Asia, and in healthcare and auto industries, and support for the ebMS 2.0 Basic Profile
www-306.ibm.com/software/integration/wspartnergateway/whatsnew/details.html
I'm pleased to announce that a new case study describing a production ebXML deployment at T-Mobile International has been published. More information is available at:
T-Mobile was founded in Germany July 1993 to provide mobile telephony services in Germany. Since then, the company has developed into an integrated and coordinated global brand, and one of the leading international mobile communications carriers. T-Mobile operates in key markets in Europe, including Austria, Czech Republic, Germany, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom, as well as in the United States. By the end of 2006, T-Mobile International employed over 54,000 people serving more than 106.4 million customers in the twelve T-Mobile markets.
