Security is the biggest obstacle to deploying XML Web services. Traditional network firewalls won't do the job. You need the authentication and access control of an XML application firewall.

XML Web services are not secure. This should come as no surprise as any time you expose any kind of service to the 'Net there's a real risk that someone, somewhere will find a hole and exploit it ...

Locate Web services using UDDI (Universal Description, Discovery, and Integration) or ebXML (e-business XML) All this lingo, admittedly, gets pretty thick.

Web services allow Web sites to programatically expose their functions to other Web sites or applications (on the desktop, palmtop, or wherever).

Along with processing XML data, XML acceleration helps implement secure data exchange and delivers quality of service. XML is becoming the lingua franca for Web services.

Visual Studio .NET Professional enables developers to rapidly build XML Web services and next-generation applications for any Internet device. The estimated retail price for Visual Studio .NET ...

Recommendation: Change the default namespace before the XML Web service is made public. Each XML Web service needs a unique namespace in order for client applications to distinguish it from other ...

Start-up accelerates XML Web services DataPower joins a handful of companies building dedicated hardware to overcome the overhead from processing and securing XML-based applications.

As part of its growing portfolio of .NET services, Microsoft will expose its Passport authentication service as an XML Web service this summer, officials said.

Capient's Richard Stevens looks at the evolving world of XML Web service registries.

Visual Studio .NET Professional enables developers to rapidly build XML Web services and next-generation applications for any Internet device. The estimated retail price for Visual Studio .NET ...

XML Web services will be used for remote management of the platform with JMX API. The Java Virtual Machine may be extended to support other languages, such as Groovy.