1. Microsoft Smarter Retailing Architecture Willem Haring Industry Technical Strategist EMEA Retail Industry Unit willemh@microsoft.com

2. It started years ago…

3. And it evolved… DOS Win311 XPeNT4 Applications Hardware

4. The Next Wave Information Worker Task Worker

5. Windows Embedded for Point Of Service POS.NET.Net Framework 1.1 Broad PC Hardware support Retail Application

6. Windows Embedded for Point Of Service POS.NET.Net Framework 1.1 Broad PC Hardware support Retail Application One standard image, created by Microsoft 10+ years Support UPOS 1.8 implementation.NET support Plug and Play SO validation Any application from our Retail Partners. Application validation for WEPOS

7. Windows Embedded for Point Of Service POS.NET.Net Framework 1.1 Broad PC Hardware support Retail Application On August 16, 2005, IBM Retail Store Solutions announced support for Windows Embedded for Point of Service (WEPOS) on select models of the IBM SurePOS 300 Series, 500 Series and 700 Series, IBM SurePOS 4694 and IBM SureOne. In addition, select models of the IBM Anyplace Kiosk are available with WEPOS preloaded and a 40 GB hard drive standard. By supporting WEPOS, IBM demonstrates its continuing commitment to open platforms, broad operating system support, and maximum choice for retailers. This version of Windows XP Embedded is designed with retail customers in mind, and is ideal for retailers who are committed to a Microsoft implementation. It is cost-effective, easy to use and features one image that supports virtually all of the configurations retailers need. To learn more about IBM support for WEPOS, please contact your IBM representative or visit the SurePOS and Anyplace Kiosk product portals

8. Windows Embedded for Point Of Service POS.NET.Net Framework 1.1 Broad PC Hardware support Retail Application Security Identity Deployment Monitoring Interoperability Management Deploy from CD or Network resource Patch from XP pro patch resources, update through standardized tools, Group Policies Use standard tools for inventory, application and patch management Use standard tools monitoring the device, up to the peripheral level Interoperate with other OSes, frameworks and standards One solution for identity management. Single sign-on thru the enterprise and central management

9. Retail Application POS.NET.Net Framework 1.1 Broad PC Hardware support Security Identity Deployment Monitoring Interoperability Management Infrastructure Application Data Integration

10. Infrastructure Application Data Integration

11. Infrastructure in the store Infrastructure Application Data Integration Infrastructure Application Data Integration POSIn store server Security Identity Deployment Monitoring Interoperability Management Security Identity Deployment Monitoring Interoperability Management Infrastructure

12. Infrastructure in the store Infrastructure Application Data Integration Infrastructure Application Data Integration POSIn store server Security Identity Deployment Monitoring Interoperability Management Security Identity Deployment Monitoring Interoperability Management Infrastructure

13. Infrastructure in the store Infrastructure Application Data Integration Infrastructure Application Data Integration POSIn store server Security Identity Deployment Monitoring Interoperability Management Security Identity Deployment Monitoring Interoperability Management Infrastructure Application

14. Infrastructure in the store Infrastructure Application Data Integration Infrastructure Application Data Integration POSIn store server Security Identity Deployment Monitoring Interoperability Management Security Identity Deployment Monitoring Interoperability Management Infrastructure Application

15. Infrastructure in the store Applies not only to the POS Infrastructure Application Data Integration Infrastructure Application Data Integration POSIn store server Infrastructure Application Data Integration Workstation

16. Infrastructure in the enterprise Infrastructure Application Data Integration Workstation Infrastructure Application Data Integration In store server Infrastructure Application Data Integration POS

17. Infrastructure in the enterprise Infrastructure Application Data Integration Store Infrastructure Application Data Integration Central Office

18. Infrastructure in the enterprise Infrastructure Application Data Integration Store Infrastructure Application Data Integration Central Office Security Identity Deployment Monitoring Interoperability Management Security Identity Deployment Monitoring Interoperability Management Infrastructure

19. Interoperability to the enterprise Infrastructure Application Data Integration Store Infrastructure Application Data Integration Central Office

20. Interoperability to the enterprise Infrastructure Application Store Infrastructure Application Central Office Data Integration Replication UDDI MSMQ Mirroring Central Database Web Services Replication UDDI MSMQ Mirroring Local Database Web Services Data Integration

21. Interoperability to the enterprise Infrastructure Application Store Infrastructure Application Central Office Data Integration Replication UDDI MSMQ Mirroring Central Database Web Services Replication UDDI MSMQ Mirroring Local Database Web Services Data Integration IXretail? Arts Data Model?

22. The enterprise Infrastructure Application Data Integration Central Office Collaboration Supply chain Business Intelligence Multi channel retailing The connected store

23. Keep the Business Running IT Challenges & Opportunities Manage Costs Deliver Business Value Meet the Strategic Business Objectives

25. Useful links Security Securing the retail store Monitoring and management Overview Architectural Issues in Managing Web Services in Connected Systems Architectural Issues in Managing Web Services in Connected Systems Web Service Health Modeling, Instrumentation, and Monitoring Web Service Health Modeling, Instrumentation, and Monitoring

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