BPM & SOA
IBM's Business Process Management (BPM) portfolio provides the end-to-end process visibility and control that is critical for organizations to survive and excel in today's constantly changing business environment. BPM software and services from IBM help organizations optimize business performance by discovering, documenting, automating, and continuously improving business processes to increase efficiency and reduce costs. The BPM capabilities enables you to improve responsiveness to critical business situations. It also allows you to rapidly implement changes to meet market needs and competitive threats. As a participant, you will have opportunity to take part in technical deep dives, watch product demonstrations and access to the latest product updates including the new IBM Business Process Manager 7.5. The sessions are accompanied by variety of learning activities where you will have the opportunity to experience the BPM products in hands-on lab sessions.
SOA topics will explore on establishing enterprise-wide messaging using WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus, WebSphere Message Broker & DataPower XI150. Also explore on how to eliminate the redundancies in the enterprise by promoting reuse of existing services including the importance of an registry in SOA. It will also focus on the SOA governance models and practical implementations of enterprise governance using WebSphere Registry and Repository and Rational Asset Manager and linkages between SOA, BPM and Enterprise Architecture; and govern complex enterprise change.
SOA Implementation can:
- Increase asset reuse
- Help achieve Business and IT alignment
- Increase business agility
Application Infrastructure & Cloud
An agile dynamic application infrastructure speeds the delivery of applications and services to support changing business needs, simplifies management with automation and improves cost-efficiency, allowing IT teams to invest more time and resources in new application delivery. Our dynamic intelligent application infrastructure enables you.
- Build a strong, high performing, reliable foundation
- Adapt dynamically to changing demands for enhanced scalability using elastic caching
- Virtualize, optimize and automate workloads i.e to ensure high availability and respond to unpredictable demand
- Deliver and scale new services leveraging private clouds
- Extend WebSphere applications from the desktop to mobile devices for new revenue opportunities
WebSphere High availability ensures sustained business availability enhancing revenues to the enterprise and creates credibility to customer brands.
New delivery models are transforming the way we not only reach our customers and partners, but the way we source our capabilities. Mobile, cloud, and appliances are becoming a complement to more traditional delivery models and important elements that you need to consider. Our strategy is to continue to enhance these capabilities that enable you to transform to grow. To help you continue to build the business agility you need across your dynamic business network to have the speed and foresight to embrace what’s possible.
As the industry is rapidly moving towards the Cloud computing delivery model to drive efficency and to save costs. Cloud and Virtualization technologies from WebSphere help customers build more elastic application infrastructure platforms. The Cloud WTC track will educate you to the WebSphere products and offerings such as the WebSphere Cloudburst Appliance, IBM Workload Deployer, WebSphere Virtual Enterprise, Cast Iron, etc. Learn from Cloud computing experts the potential of Cloud implementation in your enterprises!
WebSphere in Industry
Today's dynamic nature of business demands flexibility in the IT environment of organizations. IT should be able to support the ever-changing market dynamics. These situations are well supported by IBM's WebSphere family of products. WebSphere provides products and solutions in various domains like application integration, messaging and connectivity, business process, cloud, application infrastructure etc. More than usual, it is combination of WebSphere products that work together to achieve the end results.
In this track, we will get to know the scenarios where WebSphere products has helped our customers achieve their business goals. These customers may belong to any industry like communications, retail, finance etc. We are inviting customers to share their experience and gain from other's experience. Come and learn:
- how WebSphere helped our customers leverage the legacy systems through integration solutions
- how WebSphere helped the customers automating and monitoring the business processes
- how customers reduced their capex through WebSphere cloud offerings
- how WebSphere products work together and form innovative solutions
This track will be more focussed towards real-life situations and the unique set of end to end solutions offered by WebSphere products.
Messaging & Connectivity
Messaging and Connectivity track will focus on how organizations can realize business value by seamlessly integrating applications, systems and standards across their dynamic business networks. Success of an enterprise or business today depends on how quickly and flexibly information across varied and ever-transforming businesses can be brought together. In this track you will learn how connectivity , messaging & integration solutions cater to challenging needs of today's business.
This track will feature sessions on the latest updates and solutions built using products in this space such as
- WebSphere Message Broker,
- WebSphere MQ, Low Latency Messaging, WebSphere MQ FTE
- WebSphere DataPower Appliances,
- WebSphere Adapters &
- WebSphere Cast Iron Cloud integration to name a few.
Also included in this track are sessions on B2B connectivity solutions which help extend integration beyond the enterprise.