How to Evaluate Your Vendors' Application Infrastructure Strategy

ID Number: G00168377

1 June 2009

Benoit J. Lheureux Kelly Rush Yefim V. Natis Paolo Malinverno Jess Thompson Massimo Pezzini Daniel Sholler

Application infrastructure is the overlapping combination of middleware capabilities to develop, deploy, run, and integrate applications. In this research, we define the criteria used to rate an IT vendor's application infrastructure strategy.

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Table of Contents

Analysis

1.0

Introduction to Application Infrastructure Strategy

2.0

New SOA Application Strategy

2.1

Guidance for Evaluating Vendor's New SOA Application Strategy

3.0

Composite Application Strategy

3.1

Guidance for Evaluating Vendor's Composite Application Strategy

4.0

Back-End Integration Strategy

4.1

Guidance for Evaluating Vendor's Back-End Integration Strategy

5.0

Multienterprise/B2B Integration Strategy

5.1

Guidance for Evaluating Vendor's Multienterprise/B2B Integration Strategy

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List of Tables

	Table 1.	Criteria for Evaluating Vendor's New SOA Application Strategy

	Table 2.	Criteria for Evaluating Vendor's Composite Application Strategy

	Table 3.	Criteria for Evaluating Vendor's Back-End Integration Strategy

	Table 4.	Criteria for Evaluating Vendor's Multienterprise/B2B Integration Strategy

IT Asset Evaluation and Selection
Platform Middleware
Application Architecture
Software Platform Architecture
Application Strategy

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