Process-Driven IT Modernization Strategy Tim Ward tim.ward@softwareag.com
The Value of the Process Business Process is driving modernization activities, not the other way around it is about the most bang for the buck and the quickest route to modernization. Dale Vecchio Gartner Research Vice President 2
The Software AG Approach Process-driven IT Modernization enables you to adapt the IT landscape in manageable steps, improve processes intelligently, extend application value and leverage new technologies towards the goal of process excellence 3
Discovery & Assessment Process Discovery Extract process performance data from applications Measure & analyze KPI s Enterprise Architecture Management Manage modernization process & assets Application Discovery Automatically analyze applications Identify assets and dependencies 4
Modernization Roadmap Enterprise Architecture Management Value, Costs, Risks, Technical Capabilities Modernization Roadmap Planning of Modernization Projects Value, Costs, Risks, Enabling Technology 1 2 3 Processes Integration Application Platform 5
Software AG: Process-driven IT Modernization Enabling Technologies Application Simplify and improve maintainability, flexibility & accessibility. Platform Optimize operational efficiency of existing platforms or rehost applications on new hardware. Enterprise Architecture Management Integration Seamlessly share data, master data & application functionality with other IT systems, SOA, BPM and business partner. Business Process Discover inefficient business processes and improve them by workflow analysis, automation & monitoring. 6
IT Modernization Enabler Platform Business Processes 1 2 3 Modernization Roadmap Storage Code Linux UNIX Mainframe Windows Mainframe Optimization Platform Rehosting Infrastructure Monitoring 7
IT Modernization Enabler Application Business Processes 1 2 3 Modernization Roadmap Data Code Batch Green Screen Modernization Application Mining Web/AJAX Enablement Application Reengineering 8
IT Modernization Enabler Integration Business Processes 1 2 3 Modernization Roadmap SaaS B2B COBOL Natural RDBMS Master Data SOA Mainframe Packaged Applications CICS 3270 MQ DB2 Batch IMS PL/1 Adabas Data Warehouse Application and B2B Integration Mainframe Integration Data Integration 9
IT Modernization Enabler Business Processes Business Processes 1 2 3 Modernization Roadmap Business Process Model-to-Execute and Simulation Workflow Automation and Rule Integration Business Process Monitoring and Intelligence 10
Process-Driven IT Modernization Solution - Products Assessment Natural Engineer ARIS Design Platform (IT Inventory, IT Architect), Application Enterprise Architecture Management ARIS Design Platform (IT Inventory, IT Architect), Natural Engineer NaturalONE Natural for AJAX Natural Engineer wm ApplinX Platform Natural Engineer Cronus Platform Rehosting Suite Optimize for Infrastructure Adabas Fastpath, Caching Facility, Vista, Data Archiving Delta Save Natural Optimizer Compiler Integration NaturalONE, Natural SQL Gateway wm EntireX, wm ApplinX Adabas SQL Gateway, Event Replicator for Adabas wm IS/ESB and Adapter wm OneData and Trading Networks Process webmethods BPMS ARIS Design & Controlling Platform Process Intelligence for Natural Applications (ARIS PPM) GCS, developer community Skill & Knowledge Transfer 11
Process-Driven IT Modernization Solution - Capabilities Assessment Application portfolio analysis Skill Assessment Proof of Concept Discovery Workshop Application Web-enablement, Portal Integration Rule-based conversion of green screens to Web pages Application Reengineering Convert COBOL to Natural Integration Enterprise Architecture Management Application Portfolio Analysis, roadmap planning and impact analysis Platform Platform rehosting (code, data, JCL conversion, Platform optimization (Mainframe) Process Application & Partner integration Data replication & integration BI and Data Warehouse integration Masterdata Management (MDM) Process discovery Process design and analysis Automation of human-, system- and documented workflows Process monitoring and intelligence Skill certification, product training, project & offshore services, application management and maintenance Skill & Knowledge Transfer 12
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