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SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE

A Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) built for the logistics industry


The Pathfinder platform is architected as a multi-tiered distributed application based on industry standard technologies such as J2EE and XML.



System Attributes

Pathfinder has been built for scalability, reliability and flexibility by a very experienced team of software professionals. Extensive developer resources are also available. The system features:
  • Aggregation of multiple data sources (flight & truck schedules, flight status, airport status and weather)
  • Enterprise infrastructure that handles scalability, security, logging and transaction management
  • A high speed data cache for high performance under load
  • A Dynamic Routing Engine for sophisticated flight routing
  • A Notification Rules Engine that provides flexible message triggering
  • An extensive list of API commands that can be integrated using standard Internet protocols such as SOAP and XML/HTTP
  • Ability to implement client interfaces in any language that supports WSDL including Java, C++, Perl and Microsoft's Visual Studio .NET
  • Windows .NET client and browser-based data delivery methods

Hosting and System Redundancy

Pathfinder is hosted at Sungard Availability Services's state-of-the-art facilities where they specialize in hosting mission-critical applications. Sungard Availability Services's ISO-9001:2000 certified datacenters offer:
  • Raised floor architecture
  • Redundant power
  • Leak detection on each 26 ton HVAC
  • Leak detection on each 26 ton HVAC
  • VESDA (Very Early Smoke Detection)
  • 4 Physical layers of Security
  • 24X7X365 on-site proactive monitoring services
  • Redundant Global Network Operations Centers (GNOCs) for Failover (West GNOC - Denver and East GNOC - Charlotte)
  • Tier 1 Support
  • Carrier/equipment neutral solutions
  • 300+ documented procedures
  • 100% Internet & power uptime
For more information, Visit the Sungard site
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