Part 3: Appendixes

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Appendix List

Appendix A: E-Business on Demand

Part Overview

• Appendix A, "e-business on demand" on page 259

  Explains how you can integrate heterogeneous systems and platforms using a roadmap that incorporates:

  • Java and open standards

  • Linux

  • Web services

  • Grid computing

  • Autonomic computing

  • Utility computing

  Details key IBM products designed to get you there, including the following core recommended as your best starting point:

  • WebSphere Studio, Application Server, and Business Integration Server

  • DB2 Universal Database™ and Information Integrator

  • Lotus Discovery Server™, Domino 6, and Lotus Instant Messaging

  • Tivoli Identity Manager

  • Rational Rose® and XDE™

• Appendix B, "Using WebSphere Portal" on page 383

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