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Extraprise Information Factory

Extraprise Information Factory. An Architecture for Next generation of eBusiness Applications. searchSAP.com October 30, 2001 . Naeem Hashmi Chief Technology Officer Information Frameworks e-mail: nhashmi@infoframeworks.com Web: http://infoframeworks.com.

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Extraprise Information Factory

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  1. Extraprise Information Factory An Architecture for Next generation of eBusiness Applications searchSAP.com October 30, 2001 Naeem Hashmi Chief Technology Officer Information Frameworks e-mail: nhashmi@infoframeworks.com Web: http://infoframeworks.com

  2. Evolution of Business Applications • Evolution of Business Applications • The ERP Evolution • The eBusiness Building Blocks • The Extraprise Information Factory – an Model for Next Generation of Enterprise Applications • Q&A

  3. Evolution of Information Architectures • TA1 • VITAL • TA2 • … • … Data Access Left Side Data Collection Right Side Data Warehouses Business Applications

  4. Data Access Left Side Data Collection Right Side The Corporate Information Factory • This term Information Factory is often used to describe information life cycle within an organization from its concept to its active end-of-life and beyond. • The Corporate Information Factory, as proposed by Bill Inmon, is an architecture that defines wide array of data stores and associated processes to run the Information Factory – but limited to decision support applications.

  5. 1 8 7 4 6 Data Stores APIs 11 Processes 2 13 12 5 3 9 10 Corporate Information Factory - Inmon Bill Inmon’s CIF

  6. The ERP Evolution Internet & e-Business

  7. The EIF Architecture TA2 to EIF Strategic Content Intelligent Infragistic CRM Data Access Left Side Data Collection Right Side Analytics Tactical B2x Portal Collaboration Integration Information Flow

  8. The Extraprise Information Factory Definition “The Extraprise Information Factory is a Technical Architecture to construct and deploy scalable, extendable, distributable and integrated solutions needed to support business critical applications. The Strategic, Tactical, eBusiness, Business Intelligence and Operational applications are tightly integrated under common infrastructure. The integration is value based rather technology focuses and business Intelligence is at the core of business critical applications.”

  9. Ten Guiding Principals for an EIF • Tightly Integrated with Strategic and Tactical Business operations and Internet ready • Consistent Infrastructure for most Business critical Operations • Business Intelligence is not an after thought rather an integral part of strategic business planning • Portal Centric • Collaborative Environment

  10. Ten Guiding Principals for an EIF • Change-aware • API centric • Platform Independent • Open, Extendable, Scalable, Distributable • Global Operations

  11. Partners and Suppliers Intranet & Internet Enterprise Operations INFRAGISTICS Business Strategies Customer Value Chain eBusiness Business Domain

  12. eBusiness Components Suppliers Distributors Collaboration Partners Resellers Supply Chain Management INTELLIGENT INFRAGISTICS for eBUSINESS Body Parts LOGISTICS DISTRIBUTION PRODUCTION ERP PLM BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE EMPLOYEES ENTERPRISE APPLICATION INTEGRATION ADMINISTRATIVE CONTROL HR / ORDMS / PURCHASING FINANCE/ACCOUNTING MANAGEMENT CONTROL STAKEHOLDERS R&D CRM MARKETING SALES CUSTOMER SERVICE Selling Chain Management Collaboration Resellers Internal Customers

  13. eBusiness Core Infragistics

  14. The EIF – Technical Layer

  15. Can We Implement an EIF? • Yes. By exploiting ERP Infrastructure • For Example: • SAP • ORACLE • PeopleSoft • Probably Not if you start from scratch. It is just too complex • Also depends on your • Business Model • Current applications landscape • Financial state • Culture

  16. Extraprise Information factory OPEN FOR DISCUSSION Naeem Hashmi Chief Technology Officer Information Frameworks e-mail: nhashmi@infoframeworks.com Web: http://infoframeworks.com

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