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Altova RaptorXML Server

Altova RaptorXML Server

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  • SKU: RAPTORXML


Third-generation, hyper-fast XML and XBRL validation and processing server.

Altova RaptorXML is the third-generation, hyper-fast XML, XBRL and JSON processor from the makers of XMLSpy. RaptorXML is built from the ground up to be optimised for the latest standards and parallel computing environments. Designed to be highly cross-platform capable, the engine takes advantage of todays ubiquitous multi-CPU computers to deliver lightning fast data validation and processing.

Altova RaptorXML is available in the following editions:

  • Altova RaptorXML Server: Supports XML, XML Schema, XSLT, XPath, XQuery, JSON and more.
  • Altova RaptorXML+XBRL Server: Supports all the features of Altova RaptorXML Server with additional support for the XBRL family of standards.

Altova RaptorXML Highlights:

  • Cross platform support: Windows, Linux, Mac OS
  • Ultra-high performance code optimisations
  • Ultra-low memory footprint
  • Highly scalable code for multi-CPU/multi-core/parallel computing
  • Parallel loading, validation and processing by design
  • Validation and processing of XML & XBRL
  • Validation based on DTD, XSD and XBRL
  • Validation of EDGAR filing documents
  • Validation and processing of XSLT documents
  • Validation and processing of XQuery documents
  • Well-formedness checking
  • JSON validation and syntax checking
  • Avro validation and processing

Altova RaptorXML Server - Features

Key Features:

  • Third Generation Engine: In todays organisations, Big Data trends and XBRL mandates are producing huge, ever increasing amounts of XML, XBRL and JSON data. Now, there is finally a modern, hyper-fast engine to validate, process, transform and query it all. RaptorXML Server is the third generation XML processor from Altova completely rewritten and implemented from scratch and optimised for parallel computing based on our substantial 15-year experience with XML and related standards.
  • Strict Standards Conformance: RaptorXML provides strict conformance with all relevant XML and XBRL standards, including support for the very latest recommendations and has been submitted to rigorous regression and conformance testing. RaptorXML is continuously regression-tested against Altovas substantial in-house collection of conformance and test suites, as well as industry test suites and customer use-cases.
  • Hyper-performance: To meet industry demands for an ultra-fast processor that can handle the huge amounts of XML, XBRL and JSON data being generated, RaptorXML takes advantage of the processing power afforded by the multi-CPU, multi-core computers and servers that are ubiquitous in today's IT landscape. RaptorXML includes a plethora of features that deliver hyper-performance, increased throughput and efficient memory utilisation to validate and process large amounts of data cost-effectively.
  • Developer Features: RaptorXML Server offers powerful, flexible options for developers including access via command line, .NET, COM and Java APIs, a Python interface and a built-in HTTP server. Support for XPath extension functions enables specialised processing. Superior error reporting capabilities include reporting of multiple errors, detailed error descriptions, full error stacks and links to the relevant specification.

Altova RaptorXML Server - System Requirements

Cross-platform Support

  • Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows XP, 7, 8 or newer
  • Linux (CentOS 6, Debian 6, and Ubuntu 12.04 or newer)
  • Mac OS X10.7 or newer
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