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Business Information Server

Business Information Server. Ilona Dunman Consultant 25-JULY-2008. Topics. The BIS product family Modernization Directions Additional information. Business Information Server Celebrating 40 years of excellence. BIS is…. Rapid Application Development (RAD) Tool (scripting)

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Business Information Server

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  1. Business Information Server Ilona Dunman Consultant 25-JULY-2008

  2. Topics • The BIS product family • Modernization • Directions • Additional information Business Information Server Celebrating 40 years of excellence

  3. BIS is… • Rapid Application Development (RAD) Tool (scripting) • Built-in ad-hoc decision support capability • Data aggregation and integration • Achieves web integration with the Internet Commerce Enabler (ICE) component • Available on Unisys and commodity platforms

  4. BIS Technology – A Pictorial Developer Administrator • • Native Script • JavaScript • Power Functions Manager BISEngine Cache • User data OtherBIS B2B B2C End User GI (MPC) Component Builder WebSphere MQ • Oracle • SQL Server • Sybase • ODBC • OLE DB • RDMS • DMS Java / J2EE MSG Queuing GE (PCMA) GE (PCME) OperationalData MRI Mobile Computing Printed Reports EOM (DEPCON) Summary ODBC Server ICE iceDrill Transactions DTM OLTP COBOL XML SOAP DDVTEL TIP, HVTIP BIS Networking TM2200

  5. BIS Product Family • BIS 45R1 for OS 2200 • BIS 10.1 for Windows • Windows 2003 (32-bit & 64-bit) • Enterprise Edition and Datacenter • Windows XP Professional • BIS 10.1 for Windows Personal Edition • Windows Vista (Business or higher) • Windows XP Professional • BIS 10R1 for Linux • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 • BIS 10R1 for UNIX • Sun Solaris 10

  6. BIS for Windows 10.1 License Types • Named user licenses • All users are defined as named users i.e. individuals or devices authorized to use BIS resources • Processor licenses • Licensed by number of processors (sockets) on server • Annual SSU (Subscription upgrades)

  7. BIS 10.1 New Functionality • Resource Adapter for the Java or J2EE Platform • Developer Workshop – IDE • Administration Functions • Audit Enhancements • Compression for full report writes • Max audit file size now 16GB • Audit script enhanced • Automatic audit backup utility • Format of audit files changed • Data Access – MRI Select precise column width Messages in Windows event log Improved security • Oracle 10g

  8. Modernization

  9. Methods of BIS Modernization • Graphical Environment (PCME) • BIS GUI commands (Scripts) • Internet Commerce Enabler component • ICE services • iceDrill/Component Builder • Web Services • Java/Java EE (Service-oriented Architecture)

  10. BIS with Java Web Service SOA Framework Commodity Platform BIS Platform Integration Tier/ Java EE Transaction Tier Servlet BIS RA Java/BIS Interface BIS Servlet SOA Service BIS Platform Integration Tier/ Java EE Transaction Tier Servlet BIS RA Java/BIS Interface BIS Servlet

  11. BIS with .NET Web Service SOA Framework Windows Platform BIS Platform Integration Tier Transaction Tier .NET Component BIS for Windows-ICE BIS .NET Component SOA Service

  12. Complementary Development Studios • RADS by CIBER, Inc (formerly SCB) • Integrated Development Environment • iceStudio by ICS Ltd • Rapid Visual Application Development • MQS (MAPPER Quick Screen) Plus • Enterprise Output Manager (DEPCON) • Developer Workshop

  13. Internet Commerce Enabler Rapid Application Development Studio Business Information Server RADS Value-Added Software • Productivity Enhancement • Accelerates BIS/ICE development • Simplifies complex technology • Improves maintainability • Reduces time & cost

  14. iceStudio Independent Computer Systems, Ltd. Application Development, Modernization, Analytics

  15. MQS Plus – Screen Design Utility

  16. Enterprise Output Manager ES7000 or other Windows Server CD/DVD Burner IBM iSeries Network printers Unisys ClearPath Enterprise Output Manager Web IBM (or other) mainframe Windows Network Archival Storage System (‘COLD’ or similar) Unix/ Linux Fax server

  17. Developer Workshop

  18. BIS Directions

  19. BIS Product Development Focus Areas • Service-orientated Architecture (SOA) • Web Access • Integrated Development Environment • User Interface • Security • Real-time Infrastructure

  20. BIS 11 for Windows, Linux, and Sun • ICE support on Linux • Workshop enhancements • JavaScript enhancements • XML Processing • GUI logon • Increase Window handles beyond 2,000 • Import Excel spreadsheets Subject to change

  21. BIS Software Releases BIS 45R1 BIS 46R1 BIS 47R1 BIS 10.1 Windows/Linux/Sun BIS 11.1 Windows/Linux/Sun 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 *Future dates are subject to change

  22. Unisys eCommunity Client Profiles and Case Studies Published Articles Brochures White Papers & Technical Information Downloads, Utilities and Demos Webinars (upcoming and archived) eCommunity.unisys.com Page 23

  23. Finance Internet banking Risk management Help desk Management information & reporting Mobile sales force Travel & Transportation Online cruise reservations Online cargo system Online hotel reservation (Partner) Online parking (Partner) Communications Help desk Network fault reporting Public Sector Online information Real time election statistics Sex offender registry (Partner) Nuclear submarine maintenance Commercial Order tracking Online shopping Logistics Sales channel support Cross Industry Help desk Management reporting (Partner) BIS Implementation Examples.

  24. Welcome to South African BIS / ICE Users

  25. BIS Contacts • Rich Abriani Product Manager • +1 610-648-2108 • rich.abriani@unisys.com Frank Andrist • 011-2334000 • frank.andrist@za.unisys.com Ilona Dunman • 021-5298400 • Ilona.dunman@za.unisys.com Web Sites • eCommunity.unisys.com • www.unisys.com/bis • www.unisys.com/customer-education

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