"Business on Demand" provides thought-provoking information and sound technology advice that will enable IT practitioners to build a world-class On Demand infrastructure. This book borrows from the lessons learned in IBM's successful implementation of a working Business on Demand framework to teach readers how to implement successfully within their own organization. The book includes innovative perspectives on the strategies and technologies required to deliver effective Business on Demand capabilities. In addition to examining IBM's own implementation, the book also includes case studies from other organizations, and provides a myriad of examples that will allow the reader to apply the solutions to their organization.
CRAIG FELLENSTEIN is Senior Executive Consultant for IBM Network Services, where he serves as senior network strategist for IBM's eBusiness on Demand initiative. He has helped many of IBM's largest enterprise and government customers to implement on demand strategies and technologies. He previously served as Global Chief Architect within IBM's CIO office. He co-authored Grid Computing and Exploring E-Commerce, Global E-Business and E-Societies (Prentice Hall).