News and Facts 20012002

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News and Facts2001/2002
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Agenda

• Short Review 2001
• Direction z/OS
• Direction z/Linux
• Direction Web-Integration

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Umsatz 2001
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Quality 2001
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Neu Sicherheit in Echtzeit überwachen
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Erprobt Zentrales Steuern und Überwachen
verteilter Systeme
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Ausgebaut Dokumente verteilen -fehlerfrei und
just in time
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Document Postprocessing? Why?
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What You See Is What You Need !
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Agenda

• Short Review 2001
• Direction z/OS
• Direction z/Linux
• Direction Web-Integration

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z/OS Direction

• Beta products are running on zSeries machines
  today
• verified positively at IBM Factory
• Beta products will support IBM zSeries including
  z/OS and 64-bit mode
• IBM z/Series 900 installed in Berlin in Jan/2002
• first BSA with 64-bit addressing planned for
  March/2003, prerequisite for product development

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Agenda

• Short Review 2001
• Direction z/OS
• Direction z/Linux
• Direction Web-Integration

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Significance of Linux (1)

• Linux is the fastest growing server operating
  system on the market - still on a very low
  level.
• IBM has announced a seamless Linux strategy for
  all server product lines. It is the only
  operating system covering all hardware
  platforms.
• Major middleware vendors have embraced Linux
  (database, communication, ).

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Significance of Linux (2)

• Linux has proven stable and cost-effective in
  real production.
• Linux is the vehicle to re-centralize
  applications (gt20k Linux partitions on a S/390
  or z/Series machine).
• LAN-in-a-box.

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Linux Direction (1)

• Beta will support Linux and especially Linux for
  zSeries (zLinux)
• IBM partnership is in place.
• Beta 93 UX server available (MA)
• 4 pilot customers its fast and reliable!
• RAG Essen is in production with SAP R/3 HR

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Linux Direction (2)

• available on zLinux
• Beta 92 WIF, EDF
• Beta 48 Agents
• shortly available on zLinux
• Beta 93 WIF, EDF, EMF
• Plans for additional server products in
  preparation

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Agenda

• Short Review 2001
• Direction z/OS
• Direction z/Linux
• Direction Web-Integration

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The need for integration EAI
ERPmy.databasemy.interfacemy.everything
CRMmy.???
SCMmy.???
Formatting?
Post-processing?
Communication?
Printing?
Synchronization?
Archiving?
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What about the users ?
Web-Browser
3270
X-Windows
SAP-GUI
Windows
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The Web is the Integration Environment

• XML is universal syntax
• simple access
• using web-infrastructure such as security,
  directory, notification
• for intra- and inter-company transactions

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2001 VR Kreditwerk, Germany
Common Service Interface (API)
BusinessApplicationClientAccountAdmini-str
ation

• Totally integrated Business Application using
  Beta Output andContent Management Services
• 2 Mill print pages p.a.

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Next Beta Web Services
Web GUIorWeb Application
Beta Output andContent Mgmt Services
availablefor any Web-Application
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In Historical Perspective ...