30 th November 2000 Technical Briefing Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Enterprise Capabilities for Open Systems Andrew Brightwell Systems Architect Infrastructure Services Division Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Agenda Enterprise Information Infrastructure (ei 2) Sharing Resources N+1 VME on Intel Case Studies Presenting Bills on the Web DTI Summary Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
The Three Ps Technology failures Disasters Monitoring Services Operator error Redundancy Product People Skills shortage 20% Performance Staff retention 40% Change Automation Management Process Training Maintenance 40% Strategy Solution Support System recovery Services SOURCE: Sun and Gartner Group Workload Sets Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
The Mainframe gives us: A dependable platform Scalable, Predictable, Reliable, Secure Integrated system software Fully regression tested at each release Centralised control and management Mainframe processes and disciplines Managed backup Automated via software packages Secure and managed tape storage = You could bet your business on them Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Enterprise credible Open Systems Dependable and predictable infrastructure Platforms, redundancy, management, etc. Trusted supplier Integrated solutions Appropriate technology Does it all work for real? Operational processes Control, responsibility, ownership, disciplines Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
PC Phone Solaris Stateless front-end Web servers TV Linux Applications ICLnet Firewalls & load balancing routers Management Embedded storage Fabric links to remote sites for split-site working Windows Database & Application Servers (Windows) Windows Database & Application Servers (Solaris/Unix) Solaris Infrastructure SAN Fabric Scalable, modular, consolidated storage Scalable Modular Storage Copyright International Computers Limited 2000 N+1 VME Database & Application Servers (Windows) Cluster Database & Application Servers (Open. VME) N+1 (file servers) N+1 on Intel NAS SMW Host. Talk Dial-up MSCS Internet Enterprise Servers Balancing Windows Balancing Enterprise Information Infrastructure Database & Application Servers (Solaris/Unix) UNIX Backup & Admin Servers Tape Library
Dedicated Resources VME Windows Solaris UNIX Tape Library Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
ei 2 – Shared Resources VME Windows Solaris UNIX Scalable Modular Storage Tape Library Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
ei 2 – SAN VME Windows Solaris UNIX Fiberchannel Switch Scalable Modular Storage Backup & Admin Tape Library Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
ei 2 – N+1 – Windows VME Windows Solaris UNIX Fiberchannel Switch Scalable Modular Storage Windows Spare Backup & Admin Tape Library Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
VME on Intel DY World’s first Mainframe on Intel DL ei 2 Nova Increasing power (MIPS) Multiple VME Systems Increased Resilience Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Trimetra NOVA Continuing Investment Reduced Cost of Peripheral Support Direct Attach of disk and tape systems Eliminates requirement for proprietary controllers Support SA-T 300, EMC Symmetrix & CLARii. ON disk systems Reduced Footprint 1000 Open. VME MIPS in single system cabinet Standard 19” Rack-Mount Utility cabinet Reduced Power and Heat Less than half equivalent Trimetra SY System Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Trimetra NOVA Continuing Investment Future Server Developments Track Intel Technologies Greater single image performance larger multinode systems multiprocessor systems Tracking Best of Breed Storage Technology EMC/Clariion Storagetek libraries and drives Storage Area Networks Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
ei 2 – N+1 – VME on Intel VME Windows Solaris UNIX Fiberchannel Switch Scalable Modular Storage Spare VME Backup & Admin Tape Library Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Enterprise Information Infrastructure ei 2 ™ Summary Open infrastructure Supports multiple operating systems Scalable, Robust, Automated, Managed Reconfigurable Basis for enterprise solutions In place courtesy of VME Reducing ongoing costs Automation of routine tasks Management of complex tasks Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Case Studies Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
What’s being Integrated - 1 User Interaction Content Searching Create/change Access through Interact with Content Purchasing Personalisation info Multiple groups Smart. Cards Addtn’l services Multiple access devices Remote assessm’t User Interface Application Development Email Application Architecture Smart Card Additional Personalisation through CM +MLT Assessment/Logging through MLT e. Knowledge Content Management Information Management Multiple profiles Content catalogues Membership Assessment/logging Orders Community Content Infrastructure SQL Server MS Site Server XML Biz. Talk Exchange 2000 Smartcard for Windows NT 4/2000 IIS Windows 2000 VME Unix Copyright International Computers Limited 2000 Systems Management Personalised Front End Web Browser
What’s being Integrated - 2 Supply Chain Management Automated Trading Extranet Business Partners Product & Service Training Suppliers Technology-Enabled Relationship Management Intranet Admin, HR & Operations Company Business Systems Marketing, Sales & Service Electronic Commerce Back Office Distribution Channels Logistics Fulfilment Customer Support Internet Customers Industry Network(s) Web Commerce Front Office Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Increasing Importance of Integration Relative Importance SOURCE: Gartner Group “Application Agility” “Zero Latency” Loose coupling Automation Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Billing Case Study Presenting Bills on the Web Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Billing You know all about billing Most of you do it! Issues Customer relationships Individuals Businesses Web Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
What’s this item down here? It’s all about Customers! Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Background The Customer Scottish and Southern Energy plc Energy supplier to large corporate customers The Problem Corporate customer billing problems Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Scottish and Southern Energy Customer Requirement A Web-based solution to allow customer access to electricity billing and consumption data ICL Solution Design and implementation of an Internet Bill Presentment system Integrated with existing billing systems Enabling secure, multi-user and multi-site analysis of electricity consumption and pricing Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
SSE – Solution Source is mainframe print file Web data is same source as paper bill Customer & Help Desk see same image Handle the queries up-front View / query the bill before the paper arrives Notification by email Download the bill for analysis Input to spreadsheet, financial system, etc Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
SSE – Solution Architecture Bill Presentation Email Server email Print Corporate Billing System Convert XML Meridio Server HTML Web Server Download Style sheet Copyright International Computers Limited 2000 Browser Internet
SSE Case Study Summary Customer requirements Web-based solution Based on mainframe billing systems Business to Business portal built by ICL Design, Pilot, Delivery, Integration Meridio-based solution Secure Control over presentation Customer Download Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Athens & DTI Case Study Content Management for the Web Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Publishing on the Web Author Ads Website Copyright International Computers Limited 2000 PC
Why Content Management? Business Operatives Personalise Authors Ads Hi! Feeds TV Website PC Business Systems * Rich variety of media * Complex interactions * Many sources * Multiple destinations * Personalisation Copyright International Computers Limited 2000 Phone
DTI ministers and speeches An Athens Demonstration Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Before Content Management Home Page Error 404 cannot find web link Speeches Index Speakers Speech Related Speeches Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Before Content Management Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Athens Architecture Manage Import Management (Content Explorer) Raw Data: HTML, XML, Web. DAV, Feeds Import/Export (DAV-Script) Content Management System Publish Store Pages: HTML, XML, Publish (DAV-Script templates) DAV-API : Java Interface Data in Web out Content Stores (RDBMS, filesystems, memory, Web. DAV, VME, MVS, etc. . . ) Copyright International Computers Limited 2000 DAV = Distributed Authoring & Versioning
Content Store Implementations Manage Internet Import Manage Publish Import Publish Store DAV-API Web. DAV Server Content Broker Virtual Filesystems (VFS) Filestore SQL Server Filestore or Oracle directory DAV-lets Meridio Memory Web. DAV (Executable Sponsor content) XML File Optional save & restore Internet Copyright International Computers Limited 2000 Other VME Sponsors Sponsor Open TP (XATMI), DTS, COM, XML
After Content Management. . . Home Page Speaker Index Speeches Speakers Speeches Related Speeches Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
After Content Management. . . Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
After Content Management. . . Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Athens Case Study Summary Management of Complex Web Sites Separation of roles Automation Multiple Content Sources Including VME, Meridio, etc Delivery to Multiple Viewers Personalisation www. tradepartners. gov. uk Cafe. Vik Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
Summary Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
PC Phone Solaris Stateless front-end Web servers TV Linux Applications ICLnet Firewalls & load balancing routers Management Embedded storage Fabric links to remote sites for split-site working Windows Database & Application Servers (Windows) Windows Database & Application Servers (Solaris/Unix) Solaris Infrastructure SAN Fabric Scalable, modular, consolidated storage Scalable Modular Storage Copyright International Computers Limited 2000 N+1 VME Database & Application Servers (Windows) Cluster Database & Application Servers (Open. VME) N+1 (file servers) N+1 on Intel NAS SMW Host. Talk Dial-up MSCS Internet Enterprise Servers Balancing Windows Balancing Enterprise Information Infrastructure Database & Application Servers (Solaris/Unix) UNIX Backup & Admin Servers Tape Library
VME is part of your solution ICL can help Come and talk to us Copyright International Computers Limited 2000
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