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Chapter 1 Introduction : Product Overview

Product Overview
TIBCO Silver Fabric Enabler for Generic Adapter is a complementary software component that enables TIBCO Adapter projects to be published in cloud environments based on TIBCO Silver Fabric to leverage Silver Fabric capabilities. This accelerates publishing of TIBCO Adapter projects, enforces its industry best practices, and provides elastic optimization of computing resources.
A TIBCO Silver Fabric Enabler for Generic Adapter is a classic container and component type. It provides scripts to build new Silver Fabric custom distributions from scratch. You can choose and configure the adapter of your choice from the existing TIBCO Adapters and can build distribution for it. For some Adapters, even if the distributions are provided by TIBCO, you can choose to build your own distributions. However, you can choose only the Adapters that use TIBCO Runtime Agent and TIBCO domain. It is possible to build distributions for SDK custom Adapters also.
Using TIBCO Silver Fabric Enabler for Generic Adapter, you can generate the following common features for any Adapter:
If you want any other custom behavior in your distribution, you must develop it using the script and upload it to the component. Also, to use the TIBCO Silver Fabric Enabler for TIBCO Generic Adapter with a non existing enabler for Adapter that has a specific behavior, it must be first developed and tested by you.
By default TIBCO Silver Fabric Enabler for Generic Adapter supports all the generic features of TIBCO Adapter, after it is deployed in a TIBCO Silver® Fabric environment:
For more information on the features supported by the Adapter, refer to the documentation of that product.
Main Functionalities
TIBCO Silver Fabric Enabler for Generic Adapter provides the following main functionalities:
Components
TIBCO Silver Fabric Enabler for Generic Adapter consists of the following components:

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