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Objectives
After completing this lecture, the student will be able to
• Explain the need for enterprise computing
• Identify the features in enterprise computing
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Topics
• What is an Enterprise
• Enterprise Application Qualities
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WHAT IS AN ENTERPRISE?
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What is an Enterprise?
• An Organization with set goals
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Hardware Manufacturing
Top Management IT Team 2 Datacentre 2
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An Enterprise
● Physical Resources
– Buildings
– Hardware
– Machines
● Human Resources
– Board of Directors
– Partners
– Employees
– Customers
● Intangible Resources
– Information/Data/Knowledge
– Patents
– Processes 6
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Nature of an Enterprise
● Growth
– Increase in all resources
● Reactive
– Demand of market/customers (Ex: Flipkart)
● Balanced
– Opportunity vs Means vs Risk
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Demands of Enterprise on
Resources
● Maintain and retain
● Develop (new) /scale up (existing)
● Flexible, configurable and manageable
● Efficient
● Secure
● Support growth of business
– Business-enabling,
– Value enhancing,
– Brand name advancing and
– Market share expanding
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What do We Find in an Enterprise
● Ever changing requirements and processes
● Geographical distribution of computing resources
● Legacy applications
● LARGE databases
● Different generations of computers
– Different OS, Processors, Network interfaces, etc.
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Computing for the Enterprise
• “Enterprise computing involves the
development, deployment and
maintenance of the information systems
required for survival and success in
[current] business climate.”
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ENTERPRISE APPLICATION
QUALITIES
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Enterprise Application Qualities
• Distributed – Multiplicity of applications, resources (like data stores) and
clients
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Enterprise Application Qualities
• Robust and Reliable – Survives exceptions and errors and functions as per
spec
• Transactional – Works with atomic, recorded operations
• Durable – Important data/information is persisted for longer time
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Enterprise Application Qualities
• Portable – Works on multiple platforms
• Available – Always present when needed
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Enterprise Application Qualities
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Enterprise Application Qualities
• Deployable – Easy to install and run in an enterprise
• Configurable – Can be configured to meet changes in environment
• Scalable – Can handle increased demand easily
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Enterprise Application Qualities
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Enterprise Application Qualities
• Secure – Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability are maintained
• Unobtrusive – Does not prohibit use of any function
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Summary
• An enterprise consists of intangible assets, physical
and human resources
• Every enterprise is growth oriented, reactive and
requires to maintain a balanced approach
• Enterprise computing involves the development,
deployment and maintenance of the information
systems required for survival and success in current
business climate
• Enterprise applications are distributed, robust,
reliable, transactional, durable, portable, available,
usable, deployable, configurable, scalable, reusable,
extensible, secure, unobtrusive, maintainable efficient
and responsive
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