1 / 33

Impact of Cloud Computing on Enterprise Architecture

Impact of Cloud Computing on Enterprise Architecture. Perspectives, Best Practices, & Pitfalls. David Bressler. @djbressler March 2009. Cultural Challenges. Data. Integration is hard. Expensive. Infrastructure. Data Integration. Adds meaning. Data Integration is hard.

ami
Download Presentation

Impact of Cloud Computing on Enterprise Architecture

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. Impact of Cloud Computing on Enterprise Architecture Perspectives, Best Practices, & Pitfalls David Bressler @djbressler March 2009

  2. Cultural Challenges

  3. Data Integration is hard Expensive Infrastructure

  4. Data Integration Adds meaning

  5. Data Integration is hard InvisibleHard to quantify  Discounted

  6. “Users are a pain, we’ll install what comes out of the box, and that’s what they’ll get.” Real Life PHB

  7. Financial & Logistics Challenges

  8. Cost v. Benefit Time (Cost v. Benefit)

  9. Traditional Software Purchase Purchase software Purchase hardware Create migration plan Configure systems Configure networks Find space in data center Setup development & test Configure databases More…

  10. The Easy Way Get a login

  11. Data Integration is hard Costs don’t match benefits

  12. How do we make integration easier, and deliver benefits more quickly?

  13. Define Cloud Computing

  14. How do we make integration easier, and deliver benefits more quickly? Could computing is a way make integration easier, and deliver benefits more quickly

  15. integration^ Turn a commodity into a utility Necessary, but not differentiating

  16. Not everything’s a commodity

  17. Web Server Farms. Commodity.

  18. Much Enterprise Software. Commodity

  19. Email. A commodity.

  20. Messaging. Maybe not a commodity.

  21. What if… we just gave IT a platform to create their own data models, interfaces, and processes on a dynamic infrastructure [that met corporate requirements] & simply existed as needed?

  22. Results in elevated IT relevance

  23. Other Results… Focus on integration will evolve to a more disciplined approach Match expenses to benefits Enable new classes of applications

  24. Best Practices

  25. Mediation. A secret weapon.

  26. Service Level Management. Don’t even start with “my piece is working fine!”

  27. Security. It’s not (only) what you think it needs to be.

  28. Make mistakes.

  29. Build a culture of collaboration.

  30. Map out a strategy. Reward innovation. Reward relevance.

  31. Cultural Challenges Financial & Logistics Challenges Best Practices Define Cloud Computing

  32. David Bresslerbressler@progress.comhttp://blogs.progress.com @djbressler

More Related