Enabling Business Through Innovative IT Solutions
Other Considerations Although we have covered the four main areas of Next Generation IT solutions, there are three other key elements to consider: Open Source, Mobility and As a Service. Let’s tackle each of these to help complete the picture.
Read moreApplication We could simply break down the Application layer into industry-specific and cross-industry applications and be done with it. However, we need to ensure that applications support Big Data, Business Continuity and Mobility. This includes common APIs and protocols for
Read morePlatform As we move down the stack from the front-end applications and business process aspects of an IT solution, we dive into back office IT. This is the enabling area of the IT estate that underpins the business applications and
Read moreInfrastructure Infrastructure is the concrete physical foundation of any IT service. Don’t be fooled by the word “cloud.” Behind every cloud is a data centre with servers, storage devices and network gear. In the past we would take clients around
Read moreBusiness Process It does not matter if the process is an industry vertical business process or a cross-industry business process. Either way, the process is the output — the deliverable — that will define success or failure for any business.
Read moreNext Generation IT: What Is It, and How Do I Do It? Abstract What does “Next Generation IT” really mean? This paper takes a holistic view of the various layers and components that comprise Next Generation IT and guides CIOs
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