Linux and branch banking / [Bart Jacob ... et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Jacob, Bart.

International Business Machines Corporation. International Technical Support Organization.

Series:

IBM redbooks.

IBM redbooks

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Branch banks.

Linux.

Physical Description:

xiv, 156 p. : ill. .

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

[United States?] : IBM, International Technical Support Organization, c2002.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Front cover

Contents

Figures

Notices

Trademarks

Preface

The team that wrote this redbook

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Chapter 1. An introduction to Linux

1.1 What is Linux

1.1.1 Standards

1.1.2 Minimum operating requirements

1.2 IBM and Linux

1.2.1 Linux as a server

1.2.2 Linux as a client

1.3 Linux in a business environment

1.3.1 Business use

1.3.2 Benefits and risks

1.4 Summary

Chapter 2. Branch banking environment

2.1 The state of branch banking

2.1.1 Branch banking trends

2.2 Branch technology challenges

2.2.1 Total cost of ownership

2.2.2 Quality of Service

2.2.3 Speed to market

2.3 Branch transformation strategies

2.3.1 Branch software strategy overview

2.3.2 Multichannel context

2.4 Branch structure

2.4.1 Branch systems

2.4.2 Employees

2.5 Common branch banking scenarios

2.5.1 Host-centric scenario

2.5.2 Host-centric with local applications scenario

2.5.3 Distributed processing scenario

2.6 Component model for branch banking

2.6.1 Component diagram

2.6.2 Component definitions

2.7 Summary

Chapter 3. Branch banking requirements

3.1 Solution architecture objectives and principles

3.1.1 Cost-related objectives

3.1.2 Implementation-related objectives

3.1.3 Programming-related objectives

3.2 Business context

3.3 System context

3.4 Functional requirements

3.4.1 Operational considerations

3.5 Non-functional requirements

3.5.1 Cost of operation

3.5.2 Capacity, performance, and scalability

3.5.3 Reliability and availability

3.5.4 Security

3.5.5 System management

3.5.6 User and desktop management

3.5.7 IT standards and existing IT infrastructure

3.5.8 Geographic constraints

3.6 Change cases

3.7 Summary

Chapter 4. IBM Patterns for e-business overview.

4.1 Introduction to Patterns for e-business

4.2 The Patterns for e-business layered asset model

4.2.1 How to use Patterns for e-business

4.3 Summary

Chapter 5. Applying IBM Patterns for e-business to branch banking

5.1 Starting to use Patterns for e-business

5.1.1 Describing the problem or problems we want to solve

5.1.2 The solution or solutions alternatives

5.1.3 Gathering and summarizing requirements and drivers

5.2 Business context

5.3 IT context

5.3.1 Application and technology portfolio

5.3.2 Transformation strategies

5.4 Pattern selection

5.4.1 Selecting Business and Integration patterns

5.4.2 Composite pattern

5.4.3 Application and Runtime patterns

5.4.4 Customer loyalty in the financial services industry

5.4.5 Composite pattern: e-Bank

5.4.6 WSBCC and Eontec

5.5 Summary

Chapter 6. Linux-based products applicable to branch banking

6.1 Linux in branch banking environments

6.1.1 Network services

6.1.2 User management and security

6.1.3 File and print services

6.1.4 Store and forward

6.1.5 Database services

6.1.6 Application servers

6.1.7 Messaging servers

6.1.8 Systems management

6.2 Summary

Chapter 7. Scenario for a new branch banking solution

7.1 Scenario overview

7.2 Scenario solution

7.3 Summary

Appendix A. IBM Software for Linux

DB2 for Linux

DB2 Universal Database products

DB2 application development

Informix

Connectors

WebSphere for Linux

Application server

Application integration

Industry solutions

Development tool

Presentation

Deployment

Integration

Lotus Domino for Linux

Collaboration

Workflow

IBM Tivoli software

Security

Storage

Performance and availability

Configuration and operations

Related publications

IBM Redbooks

Other resources.

Referenced Web sites

How to get IBM Redbooks

IBM Redbooks collections

Index

Back cover.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

OCLC:

560314599