The BA Insight IBM WebSphere Connector for Search integrates IBM WebSphere—a robust suite for application infrastructure, connectivity, integration, SOA, mobile development, business process management, and portals—with leading enterprise search engines such as SharePoint, Azure AI Search, and Elasticsearch. It enables dynamic, interconnected business processes by extracting and indexing both the full text and metadata of WebSphere objects into search platforms, allowing users to discover and act on information across repositories.
This connector honors WebSphere’s native security supports both full and incremental crawls and operates at high throughput with minimal impact on the production system. It is agentless, requiring only read access and no installation of client software on WebSphere servers.
Problems IBM WebSphere Connector for Search Solves
Inaccessible data from critical WebSphere-based applications and business solutions.
Fragmented enterprise search experiences across legacy and cloud-based repositories.
Challenges in maintaining up-to-date indexes for high-change-rate environments.
Security and compliance issues when exposing sensitive application data to broader search.
Benefits IBM WebSphere Connector for Search Delivers
Seamless Integration with Leading Enterprise Search Platforms
Seamlessly integrates WebSphere-managed data with SharePoint, Azure AI Search, Elasticsearch, and more.
Secure, Permission-Aware Access with WebSphere Controls
Enforces WebSphere’s built-in security permissions for reliable, secure search experiences.
High-Performance Full and Incremental Crawling
Supports high-performance, full, and incremental crawling to ensure fresh, comprehensive search results.
Unified Information Access for Greater Productivity
Enables unified information access to boost productivity and business agility.
Agentless, Hassle-Free Deployment and Management
Easy and safe deployment with no requirement for server-side agents.
Key Features of the IBM WebSphere Connector
Key Features of the IBM WebSphere Connector
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Secure Content Indexing
Secure Content Indexing
Captures and indexes both content and metadata while preserving permissions.
This connector helps organizations unleash the full value of their WebSphere investments, delivering actionable insights and unified digital experiences across all enterprise content.
FAQ
FAQ
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Yes, it strictly respects WebSphere security, providing search results only to authorized users.
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Through efficient full and incremental crawling, reflecting the latest content and structure changes.
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SharePoint (Online/On-Premises), Azure AI Search, Elasticsearch, and others.
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No. The connector is agentless and only needs secure, read-only access.
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It maps and enriches WebSphere content and metadata for better search, filtering, and analytics.