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capabilities are extensive, they are tied to a specific platform. This is inconsistent
with the reality of today's Web-based applications. These applications often run
on several different machines on several different platforms, and on various Web
server implementations.
An Access Manager WebSEAL capability is an obvious fit for Stocks-4u.com's
current needs. In fact, most Access Manager deployments start with a Web
focus. However, there are clear requirement statements that discuss future
infrastructure expansion, and the same Access Manager environment that
supports WebSEAL will also be capable of addressing those needs.
For example, it is clear that the company has a future need to support a tigh