What does CA TCPaccess X.25 Server do?
CA TCPaccess X.25 Server enables applications using the X.25 protocol to communicate over TCP/IP networks. It eliminates the need for dedicated X.25 communication controllers by translating X.25 protocol to XOT (X.25 over TCP). This allows legacy systems to integrate with modern TCP/IP-based networks without application changes.
Is this a system, application, or tool?
CA TCPaccess X.25 Server is middleware. It acts as a bridge between legacy X.25 applications and modern TCP/IP networks, facilitating communication without requiring changes to the applications themselves.
What types of organizations use this?
Organizations that rely on legacy applications and devices that communicate using the X.25 protocol can benefit from CA TCPaccess X.25 Server. These are often large enterprises in industries such as finance, government, and telecommunications that have invested heavily in X.25-based systems.
When should we consider CA TCPaccess X.25 Server?
Consider CA TCPaccess X.25 Server when you need to integrate existing X.25-based applications with modern TCP/IP networks, or when you want to retire dedicated X.25 communication controllers. It is also useful when you want to avoid making changes to the X.25 applications themselves.
What are the alternatives to CA TCPaccess X.25 Server?
Alternatives to CA TCPaccess X.25 Server include other X.25-to-TCP/IP gateways, protocol converters, and network emulators. Specific product names include solutions from companies specializing in legacy integration and protocol conversion.