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1. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 1 Building E-commerce applications and Infrastructure INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce Seminar 7
2. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 2 Agenda E-commerce system architecture Implementation strategies Microsoft Solutions for Internet Business
3. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 3 Core architectural ideas Understanding of roles Decomposition of functions Linking content to transactions How the user makes the transactions How the information is verified How the information matches up Trust model
4. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 4 Roles Customer roles Specifier, approver, buyer, recipient Business roles Business decision makers (BDMs) Business managers Content designer Content author Information technology roles System architect Software developer System administrator Operations manager
5. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 5 Decomposition of functions Content management system Transaction processing system Payment processor Fulfillment systems
6. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 6 Implementation phases Project design Envisioning (sales) Planning Software development Content development Deployment Hosting and operations Transaction services
7. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 7 Implementation options In-house v.s. Outsource
8. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 8 Implementation options (cont) Outsourcing decision making Is the project a core competency? Is the technology a commodity What are the technology and project rates of change? To what extent does the project need to be integrated
9. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 9 Implementation options (cont) Packaged applications Content creation and management Order processing Fulfillment Integrated system Working with system integrators
10. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 10 Implementation options (cont) The roles of Service Providers Communication services Hosting services Application service providers Commerce service providers Web services
11. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 11 MSIB: business context Business and other organizations are always looking for ways to better serve their customers, improve efficiencies, reduce costs, or increase revenue Significant advantages to interacting with customers across multiple sales channels E-business is not a core competency in many companies and other organizations
12. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 12 MSIB: Conceptual design of a Internet business website Web tier Data tier Administration Tier The administration tier provides domain services, management and monitoring capabilities, and an interface for analyzing site activity.
13. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 13 MSIB: overall physical design
14. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 14 MSIB: web tier and data tier
15. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 15 MSIB: network topology
16. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 16 MSIB: sample deployment
17. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 17 MSIB: design consideration Security Firewalls, authentication Manageability Goal: Reduce the complexity of management and operations Approaches Separate the functional components into two physical layers Use tools for cluster management, performance monitoring and failure detection
18. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 18 Design consideration (cont) Availability Measurement Approaches: Fault tolerance Clustering
19. Tuesday, April 27, 2004 INFO4010 Readings in E-commerce 19 Design consideration (cont) Scalability Scale up Scale out