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Defining IT Infrastructure
• IT infrastructure - includes the hardware, software, and
telecommunications equipment that, when combined,
provide the underlying foundation to support the
organization’s goals
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•A set of physical devices and software applications that are
required to operate the entire enterprise
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•Your firm is largely dependent on its infrastructure for delivering
services to customers, employees, and suppliers.
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•You can think of infrastructure as digital plumbing, but its much
more than that!
IT INFRASTRUCTURE
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Evolution of Information Technology Infrastructure
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Ability to fill information needs
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INTRODUCTION
IT INFRASTRUCTURE
OVERVIEW
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Additional IT Infrastructure
Elements
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IT INFRASTRUCTURE
Levels of IT Infrastructure
Levels of IT Infrastructure
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INFRASTRUCTURE COMPONENTS
•Networking/Telecommunications Platforms
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•Internet Platforms
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•Consulting and System Integration Services
INFRASTRUCTURE COMPONENTS
Service Oriented
Architecture
Flexibility
Infrastructure
Services Consolidation
Enterprise
Grid Computing
Range
of solutions
Virtualization
The Dynamic IT Infrastructure
ERP CRM EMAIL
Middleware Middleware
Middleware
Middleware
•Consolidate and pool
hardware resources
Database
•Leverage virtualization
technologies
Servers
•Use SOA to integrate
and automate business
processes
Storage
Storage
What is SOA?
Dynamic IT Infrastructure
Middleware
Database
TO
Servers
Storage
•Easy Provisioning
Middleware
•Dynamic Scaling
•High Availability
•Simplified Data Management
Database
•Improved Productivity
Servers
Storage
Servers
Storage
•Interoperability Middleware
•Comprehensive lifecycle support
•Performance and scalability
•Standards-based Database
Servers
Storage