Title: LTC Michael J' Devine III
1Area Processing Center Capabilities
LTC Michael J. Devine III PdM APC August 2009
2The Enterprise Network
The Network gives us the decisive advantage . .
.we need to get after how we become truly
expeditionary. GEN George Casey, CSA
- Ability to train a globally dispersed modular
force - Support dynamic task organization
- Rapidly deploy anywhere in the world
- Ability to fight upon arrival
- Maintain continuity of battle command
- Perform global , Joint NetOps
3LandWarNet Transformation
Fight on Arrival across all C2, Intel and
Business Domains
Universal Access Geographically unconstrained
Across all elements of the Army
4GNEC Objectives (CIO/G-6 Chart)
STEP/TELEPORT CSS VSAT TROJAN SPIRIT
COALITION NIPR SIPR TS
WIN-T FIBER JTRS
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5NetOps as Defined by DoD
Enterprise Management
Content Management
Net Assurance
- Enterprise Management is the set of functional
capabilities and operational processes necessary
to monitor, manage, and control the availability,
allocation, and performance within and across the
GIG. It includes Enterprise Services Management,
Applications Management, Computing Infrastructure
Management, Network Management, Satellite
Communications Management, and Electromagnetic
Spectrum Management. - Net Assurance is the set of functional
capabilities and operational processes necessary
to protect and defend the GIG. This includes the
operational responsibilities for information
assurance, computer network defense (to include
Computer Network Defense Response Actions), and
critical infrastructure protection in defense of
the GIG. - Content Management is the set of functional
capabilities and operational processes necessary
to manage, and facilitate the visibility and
accessibility of information within and across
the GIG.
6 APC Mission
- Plain English
- Host Army applications, data and IT services in
an interconnected set of globally linked and
defended data centers. - Warfighter Terms
- Enable a globally connected Army to build and
employ an informed warfighting force that can
fight on arrival. - IT Mission Statement
- Deliver a standardized, global info-structure
that is scalable, accessible, flexible and
defensible. Enable streamlined access to the
Armys applications, data and enterprise
services.
7NSC
Where APCs fit within the NSC
PM NSC has responsibilities for providing
capabilities highlighted in red
- Campus Backbone (I3MP)
- Secure Internet Protocol Router (SIPR)
connectivity (I3MP) - IPN connectivity (APC)
- Fixed Regional Hub Node (FRHN)
- Long Haul (SATCOM)
- Last Mile Tactical
- Network Consolidation/Federation
CONNECT
ENTERPRISE SERVICES
NETOPS
- Area Processing Center (APC)
- E-Mail/Blackberry Services
- Application Hosting and Enterprise Services
- Data Management and Storage Services
- Unified Capabilities (voice, video and
messaging) - Collaboration
- Security Services
- Backup/Data Recovery Services
- Service Desk
- Identity Management
- Directory Services
- IPN/Data Center Build out and Modernization
- AKO
- Area Processing Center (APC) NETOPS Tools
- Army Enterprise NetOps Integrated Architecture
(AENIA) - Theater Network Operations Center (TNOSC)
- Fixed Regional Hub Node (FRHN) NETOPS Tools
- Help Desk
8 What is an APC?
9What are we buying?
Network Service Center
NETOPS
TNOSC
APCs Provide Multi-Functional Services
Transport
10110010
Fixed Regional Hub Node / Global Information Grid
NCES
Legend SaaS Software as a Service NCES Net
Centric Enterprise Services
SaaS
10Final Thoughts
- Sophisticated Problem Set
- Fiscal Environment
- Political Environment
- Cultural Environment
- We are in the learning phase
- Getting our arms around the scope of the issues
- Need dialogue to understand where you have gotten
skinned knees. - Innovation required across all aspects of the
program
11Contact Information
- LTC Michael Devine, Product Manager APC
- Office Ph 703-806-4219
- Email michael.devine1_at_us.army.mil
- Mr. Art Olson, Deputy Product Manager APC
- Office Ph 703-806-0575
- Email arthur.olson_at_us.army.mil
- Mr. Jose Ortega, APM NetOps Tools
- Office Ph 703-806-4223
- Email jose.ortega_at_us.army.mil
- Ms. Joan Tracy, APM Enterprise Common Services
- Office Ph 703-806-3628
- Email joan.tracy_at_us.army.mil
12Questions?
13Area Processing Center Capabilities
LTC Michael J. Devine III PdM APC August 2009