Red Carpet Subscription Vol. 1 2018


We design each volume of the Red Carpet Subscription to keep you on the leading edge of Internet Communications and Security technology so you never need to worry about looking for tools to solve your ever changing requirements. This release is no exception. Get started with IoT with support for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), MQTT, and Windows IoT. A brand-new product, API Integrator, helps you integrate your applications with Web Services. You will also find updated security features and updated support for development platforms.

New API Integrator

We are excited to introduce API Integrator (Beta), the easiest way to integrate your apps with Web Service APIs. Instead of writing tedious Web request, response, and security code to integrate your applications with APIs, all you need is an OpenAPI/Swagger definition.

Recommended Reading:

Getting Started with API Integrator

New Tools for IoT

Add IoT communications functionality to your apps without worrying about the complexities of security, protocols, and multiple platform support.

  • Windows IoT support in all .NET Editions.
  • New Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) component for IPWorks Bluetooth.
  • New IPWorks IoT (Beta) product featuring MQTT support.
  • Support for AMQP coming in the next update.

Recommended Reading:

Getting Started with IPWorks Bluetooth and BLEClient

Getting Started with IPWorks IoT MQTT

Security Updates

Develop unbreakable applications with the latest security protocols and algorithms.

  • TLS 1.3 support in all Editions.
  • TLS 1.3 now supports ECC key exchange groups and ChaCha20/Poly1305 ciphers and has been upgraded to the latest draft of the protocol.
  • New ChaCha and Poly1305 components for IPWorks Encrypt.
  • IPWorks SSH now supports the ECDH SSH key exchange algorithms.

Updated Platforms

Take advantage of the latest features available in development framework upgrades.

  • EDI Integrator now works with C++, macOS, Delphi, C++ Builder PHP, Node.js, and even ActiveX with new Editions for each platform.
  • All Node.js Editions support Node.js 9.
  • All macOS Editions support Swift 4.0.

Cloud Storage Cmdlets

A new addition to the NetCmdlets library, Cloud Storage Cmdlets, extend Microsoft PowerShell with connectivity to popular cloud storage services. Use Cloud Storage Cmdlets to work with Amazon S3, Azure, Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, SharePoint Online, and Wasabi.

Recommended Reading:

Getting Started with Cloud Storage Cmdlets

Other Products Also Updated

New Tools for BizTalk and SSIS

This update delivers many new options for securely integrating BizTalk Server and SQL Server Information Services with cloud services and other remote data and document repositories.

  • New PDF Pipeline Component for BizTalk
  • New SSH Adapter for BizTalk
  • SSIS Tasks now work with SSIS 2017
  • New BizTalk Adapters and SSIS Tasks integrate with major cloud storage solutions such as Amazon S3, Azure Blob, Box, Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive,SharePoint Online, and Wasabi.

Recommended Reading:

Getting Started With the BizTalk PDF Pipeline Component