| Introduction | xvii |
| What This Book Is | xviii |
| What This Book Is Not | xix |
| How to Use This Book | xix |
| Your "Members Only" Web Site | xx |
| Chapter 1 | IBM and e-business | 1 |
| Why Is e-business Important? | 2 |
| e-business Integration and Infrastructure | 3 |
| What Is e-Commerce? | 4 |
| Business-to-Business (B2B) | 5 |
| Four Waves of Information Technology | 6 |
| IBM and Open Standards | 8 |
| Integration | 9 |
| Infrastructure | 10 |
| Innovation | 11 |
| Web Services | 12 |
| Grid Computing | 14 |
| IBM Autonomic Computing Initiative (aka Project eLiza) | 14 |
| e-business on demand | 15 |
| Concepts to Make an e-business Work | 16 |
| Tag Languages | 18 |
| Java | 20 |
| Extensions to Java | 22 |
| Chapter 2 | Architectures That Pre-date e-business | 24 |
| Batch | 25 |
| VSAM | 27 |
| OLTP | 28 |
| Databases | 31 |
| Distributed Architectures | 35 |
| Object-Oriented Databases | 37 |
| Hybrid Database Management Systems | 40 |
| Component Broker Architecture | 42 |
| Business Intelligence | 43 |
| Applications | 47 |
| Chapter 3 | Hardware Architectures and Operating Systems | 49 |
| Hardware | 50 |
| IBM's Hardware Series | 54 |
| Hardware Architectures | 55 |
| Operating Systems | 56 |
| Mainframe | 56 |
| Parallel Sysplex Technology | 58 |
| Non-Mainframe | 59 |
| The World Is Blending | 60 |
| Hardware, Operating Systems, and e-business on demand | 61 |
| Grid Computing | 62 |
| Autonomic Computing Initiative | 62 |
| Networks | 63 |
| Protocols | 66 |
| Chapter 4 | WebSphere | 69 |
| Foundation and Tools | 71 |
| WebSphere Application Server | 71 |
| WebSphere Studio Product Family | 77 |
| WebSphere Homepage Builder | 78 |
| WebSphere Studio Site Developer | 80 |
| WebSphere Studio Application Developer | 81 |
| WebSphere Studio Application Developer Integration Edition | 82 |
| WebSphere Studio Enterprise Developer | 82 |
| WebSphere Studio Asset Analyzer for Multiplatforms | 83 |
| WebSphere Studio Application Monitor for z/OS and OS/390 | 83 |
| WebSphere Studio Workload Simulator for z/OS and OS/390 | 85 |
| WebSphere Studio Device Developer (formerly VisualAge Micro Edition) | 85 |
| Macromedia ColdFusion MX for WebSphere | 86 |
| Versata Logic Suite for WebSphere | 86 |
| WebSphere Host Integration | 86 |
| IBM Personal Communications | 88 |
| WebSphere Host On-Demand | 88 |
| IBM Screen Customizer | 89 |
| WebSphere Host Publisher | 89 |
| IBM Communications Server | 90 |
| Reach and User Experience | 91 |
| Portal Solutions | 91 |
| WebSphere Portal for Multiplatforms | 93 |
| WebSphere Portal Express | 96 |
| WebSphere Personalization | 96 |
| Enterprise Information Portal (EIP) | 98 |
| Pervasive Solutions | 100 |
| WebSphere Voice Server | 100 |
| WebSphere Voice Response with DirectTalk Technology | 103 |
| WebSphere Voice Server for Transcription | 103 |
| WebSphere Translation Server | 104 |
| Mobile Application Platforms | 105 |
| WebSphere Everyplace Access | 105 |
| WebSphere Everyplace Server, Service Provider Offering | 107 |
| WebSphere Everyplace Suite Embedded Edition | 109 |
| WebSphere Everyplace Connection Managers | 110 |
| WebSphere Everyplace Subscription Manager | 111 |
| WebSphere Transcoding Publisher | 112 |
| WebSphere Custom Environment | 115 |
| WebSphere Micro Environment | 115 |
| WebSphere Business Integration | 116 |
| Process Integration | 116 |
| WebSphere MQSeries Workflow | 118 |
| IBM Cross Worlds | 119 |
| Holosofx Business Process Management Suite | 120 |
| Application Integration | 121 |
| WebSphere MQ (formerly MQSeries Messaging) | 121 |
| WebSphere MQ Everyplace (formerly MQSeries Everyplace) | 125 |
| WebSphere MQ Event Broker | 125 |
| WebSphere MQ Integrator Broker (formerly MQSeries Integrator) | 126 |
| WebSphere Data Interchange | 126 |
| WebSphere Business Integration Adapters | 127 |
| WebSphere Foundation and Tools | 128 |
| Enterprise Modernization | 128 |
| WebSphere Host Integration | 128 |
| CICS Transaction Gateway | 130 |
| Transaction Processing | 130 |
| CICS Transaction Server | 130 |
| OS/390 C/C++ and z/OS C/C++ | 131 |
| TXSeries | 131 |
| Transaction Processing Facility (TPF) | 133 |
| COBOL | 133 |
| VisualAge for Java | 133 |
| VisualAge Generator | 134 |
| VisualAge Enterprise Suite | 137 |
| VisualAge Pacbase | 137 |
| VisualAge Smalltalk | 138 |
| Other WebSphere Products | 138 |
| WebSphere Business Components | 138 |
| WebSphere Business Components Composer | 140 |
| WebSphere Business Components Studio | 141 |
| WebSphere Bank Teller Business Components | 141 |
| WebSphere Text Analyzer Business Components | 141 |
| WebSphere Order Capture Business Component | 143 |
| WebSphere Software MultiChannel Banking Solution | 144 |
| IBM SanFrancisco | 145 |
| WebSphere Edge Server | 145 |
| WebSphere Site Analyzer | 146 |
| Footnotes | 146 |
| Chapter 5 | DB2 | 147 |
| IMS Family | 148 |
| IMS | 148 |
| IMS Transaction Manager | 155 |
| IMS Connect and IMS Connector for Java | 155 |
| DB2 Universal Database | 156 |
| DB2 Universal Database for z/OS and OS/390 | 161 |
| DB2 Server for VSE and VM | 166 |
| DB2 Universal Database for Multiplatforms | 167 |
| DB2 Universal Database for iSeries | 171 |
| DB2 Everyplace | 171 |
| DB2 Extenders | 172 |
| DB2 Content Management | 173 |
| DB2 Content Manager | 173 |
| DB2 Content Manager VideoCharger | 176 |
| Electronic Media Management System | 177 |
| DB2 Content Manager Solutions | 178 |
| DB2 Content Manager CommonStore | 179 |
| DB2 Content Manager OnDemand | 179 |
| Informix | 180 |
| Informix Dynamic Server (IDS) | 181 |
| Informix DataBlades | 183 |
| OnLine Extended Edition | 185 |
| Red Brick Warehouse | 185 |
| Informix Extended Parallel Server (XPS) | 186 |
| Informix Solutions | 187 |
| U2 Product Family | 188 |
| UniData | 188 |
| UniVerse | 192 |
| RedBack | 193 |
| SystemBuilder | 194 |
| wIntegrate | 195 |
| COBOL Direct Connect | 196 |
| Information Movement and Access | 196 |
| DB2 Connect | 196 |
| Informix Connect and Office Connect | 197 |
| DataJoiner | 197 |
| Informix Enterprise Gateway Manager and Informix Gateway with DRDA | 198 |
| DB2 DataPropagator | 199 |
| IMS DataPropagator | 199 |
| Chapter 6 | Managing Your e-business Application | 201 |
| Security Software | 201 |
| Security Concepts | 203 |
| Access Management | 205 |
| Tivoli Access Manager for e-business | 206 |
| Tivoli Access Manager for Business Integration | 207 |
| Tivoli Access Manager for Operating Systems | 208 |
| Identity Management | 208 |
| Tivoli Identity Manager | 209 |
| Threat Management | 210 |
| Tivoli Risk Manager | 210 |
| Tivoli Intrusion Manager | 212 |
| Privacy Management | 212 |
| Tivoli Policy Manager for e-business | 214 |
| Tivoli Solutions | 214 |
| Tivoli Identity Management Solution | 214 |
| VeriSign Managed Services | 214 |
| Tivoli Security Event Solution | 216 |
| Tivoli Enterprise Console | 216 |
| Storage Software | 217 |
| Tivoli Storage Network Manager | 217 |
| Tivoli Storage Manager | 218 |
| Tivoli Storage Resource Manager | 220 |
| Tivoli SANergy | 221 |
| Tivoli Storage Solutions | 221 |
| Performance and Availability Software | 222 |
| Tivoli Analyzer for Lotus Domino | 222 |
| Tivoli Business Systems Manager | 223 |
| Tivoli Monitoring | 223 |
| Tivoli NetView | 225 |
| Tivoli Switch Analyzer | 226 |
| Tivoli Performance Modeler for z/OS | 226 |
| Tivoli Service Level Advisor | 227 |
| Tivoli System Automation for OS/390 | 227 |
| Tivoli Web Site Analyzer (formerly WebSphere Site Analyzer) | 227 |
| IBM CICS Performance Monitor for OS/390 | 228 |
| WebSphere Studio Application Monitor for OS/390 and z/OS | 228 |
| Tivoli Performance and Availability Management Solutions | 229 |
| Configuration and Operations Management Software | 229 |
| Tivoli Configuration Manager | 230 |
| Tivoli License Manager | 230 |
| Tivoli Point-of-Sale Manager | 230 |
| Tivoli Remote Control | 231 |
| Tivoli Workload Scheduler | 231 |
| Tivoli Data Exchange | 232 |
| Tivoli Configuration and Operations Management Solutions | 232 |
| Chapter 7 | Lotus | 233 |
| Lotus Notes | 233 |
| Lotus Domino | 235 |
| Lotus Domino Server | 236 |
| Lotus Domino Everyplace | 239 |
| Domino Unified Communications Services | 239 |
| Lotus Sametime | 241 |
| Lotus Team Workplace (formerly QuickPlace) | 242 |
| IBM Mindspan Solutions and Lotus LearningSpace | 243 |
| Chapter 8 | Application Accelerators | 245 |
| WebSphere Commerce Solutions | 246 |
| WebSphere Commerce | 247 |
| WebSphere Commerce Professional Entry Edition | 248 |
| WebSphere Commerce Professional Edition | 248 |
| WebSphere Commerce Business Edition | 248 |
| WebSphere Catalog Manager | 249 |
| WebSphere Commerce Payments (formerly WebSphere Payment Manager) | 250 |
| WebSphere Commerce Analyzer Advanced Edition | 254 |
| WebSphere Commerce Portal | 255 |
| Patterns for e-business | 255 |
| e-business Partner Solutions | 258 |
| Business Solutions | 260 |
| Enterprise Resource Planning and Customer Relationship Management | 260 |
| Chapter 9 | An Approach to e-business | 262 |
| Where Do You Want to Go? | 263 |
| Where You Are | 267 |
| IBM Sales Team | 269 |
| IBM Web Sites | 270 |
| developer Works | 270 |
| alpha Works | 271 |
| Putting the Pieces Together | 272 |
| Appendix A | Rational Software | 273 |
| Appendix B | Glossary | 276 |
