1. 1 © Copyright IBM Corporation 2000 TPF in a Distributed World Stuart Waldron October 16, 2000 Any references to future plans are for planning purposes only. IBM reserves the right to change those plans at its discretion. Any reliance on such a disclosure is solely at your own risk. IBM makes no commitment to provide additional information in the future.

2. 2 © Copyright IBM Corporation 2000 Mobile & Internet penetration EU & US

3. 3 © Copyright IBM Corporation 2000 Next Generation Internet High bandwidth, low cost Integrated voice, video and data Wireless clients pervasive Server based computing Accelerate the focus on business to business

4. 4 © Copyright IBM Corporation 2000 Infrastructure Requirements High transaction rates Integrate new and existing systems Rapid application development Security, manageability Data mining New devices, Multi-modal

5. 5 © Copyright IBM Corporation 2000 Edge Servers Routing Security/Firewall Transcoding Caching Load balancing VPN

6. 6 © Copyright IBM Corporation 2000 Web Application Servers

7. 7 © Copyright IBM Corporation 2000 Security Services Federation and meta models with standards are key Directory Security certificates Single and global sign on Security policy administration

8. 8 © Copyright IBM Corporation 2000 Enterprise Servers Simple to complex integration Scalable transaction servers Scalable corporate databases

9. 9 © Copyright IBM Corporation 2000 Topology for e-business

10. 10 © Copyright IBM Corporation 2000 TPF Systems today in e-business

11. 11 © Copyright IBM Corporation 2000 TPF Potential, Remove the Bottlenecks

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