Mobile Solutions - Using the webMethods Mobile Suite - Rynard Coetzee - Software AG
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This document discusses the challenges of mobile business and introduces the Software AG solution, the webMethods Mobile Suite. It covers the growing mobile market and challenges enterprises face in mobile integration, development, security and lifecycle management. The webMethods Mobile Suite is presented as a solution that spans the full mobile application lifecycle from design to deployment to integration and management across platforms. It includes components like Mobile Designer for development, Mobile Administrator for device management, and Mobile Server for offline usage and integration.
Mobile Solutions - Using the webMethods Mobile Suite - Rynard Coetzee - Software AG
- 1. ©2014 Software AG. All rights reserved. Rynard Coetzee Systems Engineer Mobile Solutions Using the webMethods Mobile Suite
- 2. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only2 | • Mobile Market and Business • Challenges in Mobile Business • Software AG Solution for Mobile Business Agenda
- 3. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only The Mobile Market - there is no way around mobile
- 4. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only4 |4 | 775k+ ECOSYSTEMS 1000+ 4+MORE THAN MOBILE DEVICES MOBILE APPS AVAILABLE 10+UI TYPES & DISPLAY RESOLUTIONS
- 5. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only5 |5 | ENTERPRISES NEED TO MANAGE THIS COMPLEXITY POSITIVE FOR CONSUMERS © 2012 Richard Humphrey POSITIVE FOR MANUFACTURERS
- 6. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only6 |6 | There is no way around Mobile 1.2+ BILLION SMARTPHONES & TABLETS WILL BE SOLD THIS YEAR (2013) MOBILE SUBSCRIPTIONS WORLDWIDE 5.98 40%WORLDWIDE WORKFORCE WILL BE MOBILE IN 2016 11.2EXABYTES DATA VOLUME PER MONTH IN 2016 1.000.000.000.000 €BUSINESS INVESTMENTS IN MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES IN 2015 BILLION Source: Forrester, Gartner, ATKearney *1Exabyte=1BNGBytes
- 7. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only7 | Analysts agree: backend integration of mobile solutions is the major challenge Integrating mobile solutions with backend systems Developing an enterprise mobility strategy Selecting a MEAP – Mobile Enterprise Application Platform to use Choosing the type of mobile app to use – Native, Mobile Web, HTML5 etc. 1 1 2 3 Supporting multiple mobile operating systems (e.g. iOS, Android, Windows, Blackberry Selecting a MDM – Mobile Device Management Platform (security platform) Finding mobile experts and resources 4 5 6 Selecting the right enterprise mobility vendor for each project Selecting the best mobile SDK (softwre development kit) for rapid app development Selecting which mobile device to support 7 8 9 Task Difficulty © 2011 Netcentric Strategies LLC and/or its Affiliates. All rights reserved.
- 8. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only8 | Analysts agree: mobile technologies are a top CIO priority 2012 Analytics and business intelligence Mobile technologies Cloud computing (SaaS, IaaS, PaaS) Collaboration technologies (workflow) 1 12 16 5 Virtualization Legacy modernization IT Management 3 4 * Customer relationship management ERP applications Social media/Web 2.0 * 2 15 Ranking 2009 • © Gartner CIO Priorities 2012 Security 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 10 5 3 1 8 2 7 4 18 13 10 12 5 6 2 11 1 15 10 * 14 3 9 2012 2011 2010 * Not an option this year
- 9. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only Challenges in Mobile Business
- 10. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only10 |10 | Challenges Differ Depending on Maturity Level Re-design of mobile apps/mobile websites Integration of mobile with existing infrastructure Creation of new business models based on mobile Strategic relevance of Mobile Mobile Maturity “We need a mobile app.” “We have different mobile apps and need to manage and integrate them.” “Mobile is crucial for our business and we need a differentiating mobile infrastructure.” Try Mobile Use Mobile Force Mobile
- 11. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only11 |11 | Mobilize your Business Processes Complexity in Architecture and Data High Level Security Requirements Advanced App Lifecycle Requirements Extended Usability expectations
- 12. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only12 |12 | Mobile Business needs Lifecycle management Manage Monitor Run Deploy Integrate Build Test Develop Design
- 13. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only13 |13 | Do you think about these Challenges? Meet user expectations with high performance native application Integrate Apps with corporate & backend systems Develop Apps for all devices across different mobile Operating Systems Manage complexity of 4+ ecosystems in your enterprise Ensure security of data and services Enable and simplify maintenance Ensure Quality of services
- 14. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only Our Solution for Mobile Business webMethods Mobile Suite
- 15. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only15 |15 | Manage Monitor Run Deploy Integrate Build Test Develop Design webMethods Mobile Suite helps you meet all challenges and spans the full mobile lifecycle, from developing and deploying apps to securely integrating and managing them.
- 16. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only16 |16 | Mobile App Lifecycle NOW @Software AG Manage Monitor Run Deploy Integrate Build Test Develop Design Development Environment ... Cross-platform Build and Test in cloud-environment * * Cloud-Ready Central App Store for internal and external users Central Device Management and custom policies deployment * Statistics on usage of services and applications * Secure mobile app access into corporate systems (e.g. CRM, ERP)
- 17. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only17 |17 | webMethods Mobile Suite - Components webMethods Mobile Designer Effectively develop secure, fast and integrated apps that extend your existing business processes cross-platform to all mobile devices with a native user experience Centrally manage mobile devices and build and deploy your applications in the cloud. (Reseller agreement and strategic investment in metaquark since March, 2013.) webMethods Mobile Administrator webMethods Mobile Server Your users can work offline in disconnected scenarios and Mobile Server provides a secure connection to synchronize the data with your systems. webMethods Enterprise Gateway Guarantee secure connections into your organization from mobile applications.
- 18. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only18 |18 | webMethods Mobile Suite - Platform Run Time Design, Build and Deploy Time Developer Machine Mobile Designer Build Machine Build Nodes MobileDesigner Management + Admin Machine Mobile Device Management MobileAdministrator Mobile Application Management Mobile Build + Test Management Cross Platform Applications webMethods Integration Server Mobile Server Mobile Access Management Enterprise Gateway
- 19. ©2013 Software AG. All rights reserved. For internal use only