White Paper: Greater flexibility with process management for System z

Flexibility and agility are synonymous with good, competitive business practices. How fast can you support changes to your business processes? Do you understand your current processes, and the impact of any changes? Business process management makes both possible - delivering greater value through managed flexibility...

 

Read BPM and SOA: Better Together to learn best practices recommendations, such as:

  • Strive for continuous process improvement by using robust modeling, real-time monitoring and redesign based on simulation analysis
  • Design loosely coupled integration to allow changes without affecting the core integration technology
  • Use only widely adopted standards, such as Web services, which removes environmental dependencies on specific applications, platforms or technologies

The author of this paper is Jasmine Noel, a founder of Ptak, Noel & Associates, an independent analyst and IT consulting firm. Noel is a recognised expert in infrastructure management and frequently publishes articles in major industry public ations on IT management topics.

This expert advice is part of a continuing series on best practices for application integration on System z9 and zSeries. IBM WebSphere solutions are based on world-class expertise to help you manage your mainframe systems and applications.

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August 2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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