This document discusses business process management (BPM) selection criteria for the Microsoft platform. It emphasizes the importance of business and process agility through model-driven approaches that allow composing adaptable workflows and processes on demand. It also stresses the importance of integration with existing Microsoft tools. The document examines various BPM system options and their ability to deliver business and process agility through a model-driven approach while integrating with the Microsoft stack.

1. Business Agility on Microsoft Platform
Distinctive Selection criteria for BPM
November 4, 2008
René van Ommen
Solution Architect

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49. What Does This Mean For Us?
Extensibility Methodology
Quick
(Business) Agility
Flexibility
Analyze
On-demand
Standardization
Organization
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50. Examples
Getting Information Where It Needs To Be When It Needs To Be There
30 minutes 5 Seconds Trading analytics
20 minutes 30 Seconds Airline operations
8 hours 10 Seconds Call center inquiries
1 day 5 minutes Track financial position
1 day 15 minutes Supply chain updates
Mail express fax e-mail
Document transfer
3 days 45 seconds
3 days 1 hour Phone activation
1 month 1 hour Refresh data warehouse
5 days 1 day Trade settlement
6 weeks 24 hours Build-to-order Dell PC
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Source: Gartner, Understanding Business Process Management, 2004
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51. Business Agility vs. Process Agility
vs.
Business Agility Process Agility
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52. Example: on-line shopping
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53. How To Deliver Process Agility: Model Driven
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54. Gartner Research
Three Types of
Model-Driven
Composition:
What's Lost in
Translation?
Source : Gartner (August 2008)
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55. Three Types of Model-Driven Composition
Static Dynamic
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56. Explicit Process Model
EPMs deliver the highest degree of dynamism for
SOA-based, process compositions.
Examples of products using this approach include
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57. Process Modeling
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58. Architecture Built For Agility
vs
Forrester Research, Gartner, IDC and Aberdeen
all recognize the process agility advantages of Interpretive XML.
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59. How a Model Driven BPMS Works
High
Customers
& Market
Changed or New
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2 Requirements
Requirements Business Agility
On-demand response
Front Office
Assemble readily executable workflow 1
Agility & Business/IT Alignment Index
or
Business
Domain
Assemble readily executable process-based
or SOA applications 2
IT Growing Pool of Reusable Service Oriented Business Activity Components
BPM
Process Engine
Code-free
Abstract
automation
Engineering
Domain
• Reusable business activity IT assets developed by IT
• Reusable business activity IT assets developed by IT
Create • New ‘abstraction’ enables direct leverage at the process level
• New ‘abstraction’ enables direct leverage at the process level
IT/Developers
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60. BPM Selection Criteria on MS platform
• Business / Process Agility
– Model Driven
– Process Modeling
– Platform
• Integration
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61. BPMS For Microsoft Platform
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63. BPMS integration with Microsoft Stack
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64. BPM Selection Criteria on MS platform
• Business / Process Agility
– create or improve adaptable workflows on-demand
– compose process-based, adaptive, loosely-coupled
System-to-System integration
– perform in-flight run-time adaptation & migration
– evolve ad-hoc dynamic business processes without pre-
defined course
• Integration
– integrate with complementary tools/products
– invest in tools you already know
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65. And The Winner Is?
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