If you believe ...
- Virtualization of computing/storage/communications resources is real. Enabling ...
- capital expense avoidance
- higher levels of operational efficiency
- greater resilience of infrastructure services
- material improvements in enterprise flexibility
- Business functionality is increasingly able to be fulfilled via off-premise, built-for-purpose platform offerings. Such as ...
- Software-as-a-Service delivered via public cloud architectures (e.g., salesforce.com)
- Ecosystems of specialized managed services providers (e.g., ADP for payroll)
- Modular extensions to ERP foundations (e.g., SAP and Oracle)
- Interfaced with proprietary business process applications
- The requirements for confidence & integrity in business operations are dominant. To encompass ...
- Resilience of services in response to threats to availability and continuity
- Confidentiality of information
- Assurance of correctness in business transactions
- And, that successful enterprises will achieve optimal leverage in its allocation of investments. To wit ...
- Make-vs-Buy tradeoffs for non-core aspects of the business
- Industry partnerships/ventures
Then, you require ...
- Vertical Integration among infrastructure, applications and operations. Ensuring ...
- Efficiency and accountability for distinct business services
- Alignment between business strategies and enabling services
- Service Integration among the ecosystem of internal and external service participants. To include ...
- Operational linkages among and between service elements
- Congruency for Enterprise Data used by all parties
- Trust-enablement of business services
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