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iTechnology Overview

iTechnology is a CA technology based on web standards such as HTTP, HTTPS, HTML, XML, and SSL. It provides a framework to create and deploy web services across the Internet.

The building blocks of iTechnology are as follows:

• iGateway

  A web server

• iSponsor

  A web service loadable by iGateway

• iClient

  A stand-alone web client

• Event Plugin

  A DLL used by iControl to handle specialized tasks such as converting formats, applying filters, sending events to a database

• iRouter

  Middleware that routes events from iRecorders to the eTrust Audit router