COMMON Europe Congress 2012 - Vienna

1. Top Concerns
2012
Shrirang “Ranga” Deshpande 1

2. Why do
we do it?
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3. Enhanced products …
* Data quality and security,
* Application Development,
* High availability..
Our priorities …
* Satisfy internal customers
* Keep the skills current,
* Value of my IT to business..
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4. Influence & inform …
1 IBM labs ..
3 User groups
2 4 Participants
IBM's
partners
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5. Improve IT ecosystem …
Offer a better quality of life …
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6. Results
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7. Satisfy internal customers
Ensure complete high availability
Keep the skills current
Quality service from vendors
Modernize applications
Aggressive IBM i marketing by IBM
Establish/implement security policies
Implement web architectures
11
Measure the value of IT to business
08
Managing IT risk
2 0
BI-accrued data analysis/info inquiries
20
Modernize database
Reduce SW costs through SaaS
Reduce HW costs through IaaS
5 6 7 8 9
All participants 524
Satisfy internal customers
Fast application development
Keep the skills current
Attract younger gen. to IBM i
High-quality vendor support
Ensure high availability
Data security a business risk
Attract senior execs to IBM i
09
Implement web architectures
Improve data quality
20 10
Find apps for business needs
20
Easily exchange information
Docs & unstructured data
Value of IT to business
Evergrowing storage needs
5 6 7 8 9
Africa 41; Americas 133; Europe 382

8. How do
we do it?
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9. > Collect
- demography
- priorities
- budget
- OS/processor migration
> on the spot
> on the web
FORMS in the BAG – Fill them
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11. Results
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12. Phase 2 -
Web survey
One each
Europe,
Americas,
Africa, Top concerns prizes
Australasia
Phase 1 –
Filled forms deposited at
the Registration desk,
Prize during Gala Dinner
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