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Integration of Business Processes
In the face of competitive pressure many companies nowadays are confronted with focusing more and more on combination and consolidation of their business processes to reduce costs and increase productivity. In a recent readers survey of Network Computing, several factors as drivers of the actual demand of BPM (Business Process Management) were spotted . These factors include especially the demand for:
In a 2004 Gartner Group survey of 50 BPM implementation responsible persons, 95 percent said that their projects have been successful. The participants reported on average earnings of 15 percent, and in 55 percent of cases earnings in the area of 100.000 to 500.000 USD per project have been realised. This clearly shows that BPM is capable of speeding up business changes and of increasing efficiency in information technology. However, to successfully implement BPM solutions, tools for modelling, combination, implementation and management of processes are needed. For this purpose, IBM offers a capacious suite of business integration solutions.
Selected IBM integration products:
- securing of consistency
- optimisation of processes
- automatisation of manual processes
- integration of complex, redundant processes
- reduction of risks
- implementation of performance management
In a 2004 Gartner Group survey of 50 BPM implementation responsible persons, 95 percent said that their projects have been successful. The participants reported on average earnings of 15 percent, and in 55 percent of cases earnings in the area of 100.000 to 500.000 USD per project have been realised. This clearly shows that BPM is capable of speeding up business changes and of increasing efficiency in information technology. However, to successfully implement BPM solutions, tools for modelling, combination, implementation and management of processes are needed. For this purpose, IBM offers a capacious suite of business integration solutions.
Selected IBM integration products:
WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliance
IBM WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances mark an important element of IBM´s integrated approach regarding service oriented architectures (SOA). IBM SOA appliances are specially produced, easy to implement entities which make a contribution to simplification, protection and acceleration of your XML web service implementations and at the same time enlarge your SOA infrastructure. These new devices allow an innovative, practical approach regarding the use of a service oriented architecture with simultaneous protection of already made investments in applications, security and network infrastructure. more...WebSphere Process Server
Comprehensively equipped process integration platform for enterprise services on the basis of a service oriented architecture (SOA). Simplify your data processing by reusing your IT resources. THe new service component architecture is a uniform programming model that consolidates and reuses the underlying it resources. Increase enterprise dynamic by creating solutions, by business rules, by business state machines and selectors as well as by functions for events and escalations. Use fully integrated tools for a business oriented development. Import models out of WebSphere Business Modeller. Use first class performance and highest quality capable of anticipating fault tolerance and fault detection. Gain step by step increasing economic advantages by continuous use of enterprise services. If you already use MQ Workflow for workflow management, you can simply migrate to Process Server in a technology change. more...WebSphere Business Monitor
Allows users to monitor the implemented business processes, so that these can be enhanced continuously. The product delivers real time information about processes in a graphical business status overview (dashboard) to users. The users can define performance limits and get accordingly alarms if performance declines below these limits. more...WebSphere Message Broker
Distributes real time business process information from different sources via a net of access points or a central broker. Includes functionality of WebSphere Event Broker. Can be integrated in databases for functions of message protocolling, data merge and data base update. Simplifies the integration of existing applications in web services through implementation and forwarding of SOAP messages as well as logging of web services transactions. more...WebSphere MQ
Allows application integration by support of business applications regarding information exchange via different platforms and regarding sending and receiving of data in form of messages. IBM WebSphere MQ 7.0 provides an universal messaging backbone for peripheral platforms to connect with almost every commercial IT system. MQ 7.0 highlight:- improved user friendliness, performance of publish/subscribe messaging and JMS messaging (JMS = Java Message Services) incl. GUI (MQ Explorer).
- Web 2.0 support provides the possibility to create comprehensive functionality for users via HTTP link applications (US) to MQ´s messaging backbone using AJAX and REST. more...
WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus
IBM WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) is a flexible connectivity infrastructure to integrate applications and services allowing the development of a service oriented architecture (SOA). WebSphere ESB is the core of a SOA and enhances its capacity by reducing the number and complexity of interfaces. You can concentrate on your business again and not on IT. IBM WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) provides web services connectivity, JMS&Trade, messaging and service oriented integration for the optimal operating of your SOA. more...WebSphere Business Integration Server Express
Provides an integration solution for process integration, workforce management and connectivity of enterprise applications. Helps to automate business processes by using existing investments and especially turning attention to low operating costs. Integration and automating of inefficient manual stand-alone processes to improve operating efficiency. Purchase of business applications like ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), CRM (Customer Relationship Management), commerce and portal applications which require integration with back end applications. Integration with business partners, suppliers and customers to use efficient process interactions. Achieve industry standards and legal requirements. more...WebSphere Integration Developer
Building value creating business processes from standardised service components. Improve your business agility via solution development, business rules, business state machines and selectors as well as functions for events and escalations. Use fully integrated tools for a business oriented development. Allows import of models from WebSphere Business Modeller. Use first class performance and highest quality including anticipating fault tolerance and fault detection. Achieve step by step increasing economic advantages by continuously using enterprise services. more...
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