IBM Business Process Manager 7.5Technical overview

Vladimír Orlík

WebSpehere Technical Sales Specialist

IBM Slovensko

Jún 2011

© 2011 IBM Corporation2

IBM BPM Vision: “One BPM”

A multi-year strategy delivered over multiple releases

Leverage the best of all offerings

All starting points are valid based on customer needs

Protect and extend all customer investments

Create the best and broadest BPM suite in the market

© 2011 IBM Corporation3

IBM Business Process Management in 2011:Unifying Two Market-Leading Platforms

• simple to use• fast time-to-value• deep business engagement

• high performance• excellent integration• superior integrity

3

© 2011 IBM Corporation4

4

Out-of-box Process Portal

ConfigurableBusiness Space

Optional Microsoft Add-ons

BPMN Rules Monitoring BPEL ESB

Process Server

IBM Business Process Manager V7.5

Process Designer

Governance of Entire BPM Life Cycle

Shared AssetsVersioned Assets

Server Registry

DesignDeployImprove

Measure

Business & IT Authors IT Developers

Authors & Admins

Process End-Users Process Owners

Integration Designer

Process Center

BPM Repository

Backward compatibility,

easy migration from WLE &

WPS

IBM BPM widgets work

with IBM WebSphere

Portal

4

© 2011 IBM Corporation5

• centralized repository

• centralized deployment

• centralized governance

TestInstance

ProductionInstance

(e.g., US Mfg)

ProductionInstance

(e.g., Europe Sales)

TestInstance . . . . . .

5

ProcessServer

ProcessServer

ProcessServer

ProcessServer

Process Center

BPM Repository

ProcessDesigners

IntegrationDesigners

Centralized Deployment Control Panel & Dashboard

IBM Business Process Manager V7.5Centralized Process Governance

© 2011 IBM Corporation

Process Center in Process Designer & Integration Designer

Open in Process Designer

Open in Integration Designer (WebSphere Integration Developer)

© 2011 IBM Corporation77

Integrated Design time experience across rolesAsset sharing and versioning via unified repository

IT Developer builds integrations and straight-through BPEL processes with Integration Developer

Business Author builds a fully executable human-centric BPMN process in the Process Designer

BPM RepositoryBPM Repository

Shared Assets Versioned Assets Server Registry

Process Center

Drag services into BPMN diagram

Drag human interaction into BPEL

diagram

Process Center based Authoring

Governance of Entire BPM Life Cycle

© 2011 IBM Corporation8 IBM Confidential

Different configurations match typical entry points or stages in a company’s BPM program

� Extended support for high-volume process automation, with high quality-of-service

� Built-in SOA components for extensiveenterprise-wide service integration, orchestration

Complete set of advanced BPM capabilities

Configured for typical BPM projects

IBM Business Process Manager: ConfigurationsA unified platform that scales from project to program to transformation

� For multi-project improvement programs, with high business involvement

� Basic system integration support� Rapid time-to-value: improved user productivity

� For small number of users – single server,no clustering

� Low entry price� Easy to install, easy to use

Configured for first BPM project

8

Advanced

Standard

Express

© 2011 IBM Corporation

IBM Business Process Manager: One Unified BPM Platform

Process Center

ProcessDesigner

Integration Designer

Process Server

(Unified Runtime with 100% support for existing WLE

and WPS models)

Express Configuration

Process Server (WLE only. WPS

disabled)

Process Center

ProcessDesigner

Process Server(4 cores, no HA, no WPS)

Process Center(2 cores, no HA)

ProcessDesigner(2 authors)

150 end-user limit

� Includes standard BPM capabilities, � Extended support for high-volume process

automation, with high quality-of-service� Built-in SOA components for extensive

enterprise-wide service integration, orchestration

Complete set of advanced BPM capabilities

Configured for typical BPM projects, programs

� For multi-project improvement programs, with high business involvement

� Focus on improved workflow, productivity

� Includes basic system integration support

� Rapid time-to-value

� For small numbers of users – single server,no clustering

� Low entry price� Easy to install, easy to use

Configured for first BPM projects

Standard Configuration

Advanced Configuration

© 2011 IBM Corporation10

User Interfaces for Human Tasks and Business Processes –Rich out-of-the box Support

WebSphere PortalWebSphere Portal Business Space powered by WebSphere

Business Space powered by WebSphere

Process & Human Task Administrators

Process PortalProcess Portal

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)

REST Web Services(WS) EJB JMSSCA

Business & End Users

BPC Explorer and WLE Admin Console

BPC Explorer and WLE Admin Console

© 2011 IBM Corporation11

Built-in Performance Data Warehouse

11

Out-of-box Process Portal

ConfigurableBusiness Space

Optional Microsoft Add-ons

BPMN Rules Monitoring BPEL ESB

Process Server

Performance Data Warehouse

1

2

3

4

1. Single BPMN model drivesmonitoring as well as execution

2. Data analysis performedcontinuously on-the-fly

3. Real-time visibility to tasks, SLAs in jeopardy

4. Visualize “hot spots” on diagram and drill down for insights

© 2011 IBM Corporation12