Challenge:
How do you architect an innovative electronic settlement service for B2B transactionsand ensure that your deployment platform can handle hundreds of millions of transactions with 100 percent availability, security, and high performance?

Solution:
Develop a best-of-breed solution using open standards such as the Extensible Markup Language (XML) and RosettaNet* to solve the integration challenges. Then deploy the critical front-end and mid-tier servicesincluding BEA* WebLogic*on Intel®-based servers for world-class performance, reliability, and scalability.

		Web servers:			Redundant Compaq* DL360 servers with dual Intel® Pentium® III processors, 1GB RAM and dual 18GB disk drives
		Application servers:			Redundant Compaq DL580 servers with 4-way Intel® Pentium® III Xeon" processors, 3.5GB RAM and dual 36GB disk drives
		Operating system:			Microsoft* Windows* 2000
		e-Business software:			Apache* Web interface software
		Middleware:			BEA* WebLogic* 5.1 application server
		Database:			Oracle8i*
		Integration technologies:			XML, Web Services, JMS*, J2EE*, Rosettanet*
		Managed services provider:			Loudcloud