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Introduction to Expert Integrated Systems. Ali Shadman Senior Vice President of Global Upgrades and Business Cloud. 30 Years Experience on IBM. One of the world’ s largest providers for System i 3 decades of developing, implementing, supporting ERP solutions on IBM platforms
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Introduction to Expert Integrated Systems Ali Shadman Senior Vice President of Global Upgrades and Business Cloud
30 Years Experience on IBM • One of the world’s largest providers for System i • 3 decades of developing, implementing, supporting ERP solutions on IBM platforms • World’s 3rd largest provider of enterprise applications & services • More than 75,000 customers in 164 countries • +19,000 on IBM • Infor10 suites are built to meet the specific needs of an industry • PowerFlex10 program
Challenges Our Customers Face Software modifications Changing how work is done • Companies must react quickly to changing business needs • They want out of the business of writing software • They want packaged, industry-specific solutions • Consumer IT is changing business IT • Apps must be intuitive & insightful, supporting collaboration • Access anytime anywhere on Web, phone, tablet Speed & agility Business complexity • Rising demand for speed & lower costs • Speed must be a competitive differentiator • Our customers need IT solutions that don’t make them wait • Standardization & simplification are key drivers • App & infrastructure levels must be less complex • Industry Vertical Business Process as a Service
Impact on Application Platforms • Increased simplification & standardization • Faster time to deployment • Easier application management • Optimized system performance • Reduced IT footprint • Maximized use of resources • Lower cost of ownership
Beyond Infrastructure Convergence,Need for a System of Services Applications Apps use of standardized services simplifies construction of specialized systems Integration creates optimized runtime services OS, Virtualization & Middleware Infor and IBM Know How Convergence creates HW services Compute Storage Network
Creating an Integrated Industry Solution Use of Flex resources reduces deployment, yields better performance & supportability Applications Use of IBM optimized runtime stack reduces development & test time and enhances customer experience OS, Virtualization & Middleware Consolidated system footprint in a single unit greatly simplifies configuration & deployment Compute Storage Network
Simplified Optimization of Workloads Combining Infor ION and IBM management tools enables a hybrid platform that can handle intelligent management of application and systems in a distributed architecture. Hosted Private On-Prem Public
Infor10 ERP iEnterprise (LX) Infor10 ERP Discrete iEnterprise(XA) Lawson M3 ION on Wintel Infor10 ERP iBusiness (System 21) Infor10 HCM iEnterprise (Infinium) Infor10 Financials iEnterprise (Infinium) Infor10 ERP Enterprise (LN)–virtual appliance on AIX Infor10 ERP Enterprise (LN)–Linux/DB2/Websphere on Intel Infor10 ERP Enterprise (LN)–AIX/DB2/Websphere on IBM Power Infor on IBM PureSystems IBM PureFlex System Available now Available now Available now Available now Q2 CY12 Q2 CY12 Q2 CY12 Q3 CY12 IBM Pure Application System Available now Available now