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Enterprise Portal. Authentication: who are you? Authorization: what are you permitted to do? Personalization: the web pages you see are dynamically created and may present personal information (student portal: grades, financial aid, bursar’s office, benefits, contract and grant status, etc.)
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Enterprise Portal • Authentication: who are you? • Authorization: what are you permitted to do? • Personalization: the web pages you see are dynamically created and may present personal information (student portal: grades, financial aid, bursar’s office, benefits, contract and grant status, etc.) • Customization: the portal can be customized to present only selected information “channels”
New Business Architecture (NBA) A new business portal for staff • Need to re-engineer business processes • Portal technology can be used to provide consistent and seamless access to services • Requires Middleware support
Legacy System Legacy System Legacy System Legacy System Web Server Webbrowser Business Portal
Middleware • Person Registry: selected attributes which uniquely identifies persons associated with UC Davis • Enterprise Directory Services: additional attributes for entities in the Person Registry (Eduperson standard: department, address, telephone number, etc.)
Middleware • Authentication Services: • UC Davis login ID and password • Public key infrastructure • Authorization Services: • Allowable transactions • Updating authorization information
Current Situation • Incompatible Middleware elements are built for each legacy system • Mitigates against necessary coordination among legacy systems
Legacy System Legacy System Legacy System Legacy System Web Server Webbrowser Middleware Support Authentication Services Authorization Services Person Registry Enterprise Directory Services