ID Number: G00170187



The Enterprise Nervous System Redux
1 September 2009
 
Jess Thompson   W Schulte  

The enterprise network is evolving to a new, intelligent, semantic network -- an enterprise nervous system. The evolution is driven by an organization's need to build for change; make required changes more rapidly; have the right information available when needed; and execute more efficiently.




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Table of Contents


    
 Analysis

1.0
    
 Introduction
2.0
    
 Why an ENS Emerges
3.0
    
 How an ENS Emerges
4.0
    
 The ENS and the Virtual Enterprise
5.0
    
 ENS Features
6.0
    
 Why Should an Organization Invest in Its ENS?

6.1
    
 Building for Change
6.2
    
 Implementing Changes More Rapidly
6.3
    
 Having the Right Information Available When Needed
6.4
    
 Executing More Efficiently
7.0
    
 Recommendations

7.1
    
 Near term
7.2
    
 Next 90 Days
7.3
    
 Next 12 Months


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Figure 1. 
 Point-to-Point Application Integration Spaghetti, Circa 1995
 

Figure 2. 
 Initiatives That Form Independent Systems, Circa 2008
 

Figure 3. 
 A Federated Enterprise Nervous System, Circa 2013
 

Figure 4. 
 ENS Features Required for a BPP
 

Figure 5. 
 ENS Application Infrastructure Features
 



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