GE Global eXchange Services
Jerome AndreaniSales/Business Development
Theresa PreslikTelecom Marketing Manager
Chuck SeiboldPrincipal Consultant
Steve WatsonSenior Architect
May 17, 2000
GE Global eXchange Services
EURESCOM P908OSS Interconnection Gateway SystemValidation
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Agendaé GE Global eXchange Services Overview
é GXS Takeaways from P908 OSS Interconnection Gateway Projecté Interconnection Gateway AppFusion: Enterprise™
� Product Positioning
� Product Overview� System Architecture� GUI� Event Logging and Monitoring� Internal Integration & External Access Servers Log Alerts� Intelligent Process Routing Rules� Data Transformation Server� Transaction Tracking & Reporting� Integration Broker Solution� Professional Services
é US-Based Examples
é Wrap-up
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The General Electric CompanyThe General Electric Company
GE CAPITAL
CORE PRODUCTSGE Aircraft EnginesGE AppliancesGE Power SystemsGE Lighting
INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTS & SERVICESGE Industrial SystemsGE Transportation Systems
TECHNOLOGYPRODUCTS & SERVICESGE Medical SystemsGE Global eXchange Services
MATERIALSGE Plastics
BROADCASTINGNBC
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‘70s Global Networking and Beginning of EDI• Created World’s Largest Computer Network
‘80sDesk Top Computing Revolution• Business Applications• Electronic Commerce Services
‘90sSupply Chain Solutions• Internet-based Services• Vertical Industry Focus
‘60sGE Founded the Computer Services Unit• Invented the "BASIC" Language with Dartmouth• Time Sharing of Mainframes
Strong Heritage of Providing Valued Services
Leader of Global B2BInternet Commerce‘00s
Historical Perspective
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TradeFusionTM
InternetDataExchange(IDE) - ElectronicData Interchange-based
AppFusionSM
EnterpriseApplicationIntegration(EAI) - Integrationwith legacy systems
ProcurementSoftwareand Services
FastFusionTM
ExtranetApplications-Demand ForecastingInvoicing
Built on Internet Component Architecture (ICA)
Retail Telco/Utilities Manufacturing Aerospace Medical
Overall Product and Services Lines
Industry Trading Exchanges
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Telecommunications Practice
éSkills and Experienceé 30 years development and integration of
Telco OSS systems
é US leader in interconnection betweentelecommunications carriers
é Offer Custom Development, BusinessConsulting and Telephony Consulting
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Standards Committees Leverage Our Expertise and Increase our Experiences
Standards Committees & AssociationParticipation éAlliance for Telecommunications Industry
Solutions (ATIS)éTelecommunications Industry Forum (TCIF)éElectronic Communications Implementation
Committee (ECIC)éOrdering and Billing Forum (OBF)éService Order Subcommittee (SOSC)éTeleManagement Forum (TMF)éEURESCOM P908 Project
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Representative Clients
éAmeritechéAT&TéCalifornia Public
Utilities CommissionéGTEéLucent Technologies
éMcLeod éNEXTLINK éSprintéTelcordia TechnologieséTelergyéWorldCom
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GXS Takeaway from P908 OSSGXS Takeaway from P908 OSSInterconnection Gateway ProjectInterconnection Gateway Project
- Key Metrics -- Key Metrics -
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P908 Timeline and Major Milestones
é Feb. 1999 Heidelberg Kick-off
é March 1999 Prague Project Overviewé Apr. 1999 Hamburg Vendor Presentation
é June 1999 Gröningen Task Team Organization
é July 1999 Oulu Requirements Gatheringé Sept. 1999 Malmö Requirements Review
é Nov. 1999 Dublin Develop Use Cases
é Jan. 2000 Torino Develop Test Designé Apr. 2000 Tampa Workshop (Tests)
é May 2000 Heidelberg Presentation & Demonstration
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Consistently Achieved Objectives & Milestones
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Key Takeaways from Project
éUnderstand European RequirementséAssess European Readiness for InterconnectionéGain Recognition From Eurescom P908 TeaméShare GXS Experience With Other PlayerséFaster Response to Customer Needs
Carrier Pre-Selection OSS Interconnection Flexibility & Usability
Security Evolution Overall Results
Increased Understanding of European OSS Interconnection Requirements
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Interconnection GatewayInterconnection Gateway
AppFusion: Enterprise™AppFusion: Enterprise™
- Product Positioning -- Product Positioning -
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Enterprise Application Integration: The Challenge
Application A
Application CApplication B
Application D
Application F Application E
• Integrating six applications could spawn 15 or moreintegration “pipes”
• This scenario represents the environment in most ITorganizations today
• Studies suggest that 73% of the Fortune 1000 are buildingin-house integration solutions1
• However… extremely difficult to maintain, support, debugand enhance
1Forrester, March 1999, “Integrating Business Processes”
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Integration Broker Capability
High SpeedHigh Volume
Direct Connects
(technology axis)
BusinessApplications Business
PartnersValueAdded
Networks
INTERNETLow cost,
Global Access
(corporate boundary)
EDIXML
Any to Any
Adapters
Message Queue
Business Event Processing
Message Handling Services
Mig
ratio
n
Mig
ratio
n
Communications
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EAI: Integration Broker
hBusiness Process Design
hBusiness Process Modeling
hRules (content, data element, address)
hAutomatic Event Notification
hFlow Control
hFormat Management
hSemantics and Context
hData Transformation
hLegacy (CICS, IMS), Web
hProtocol Bridges (ALE)
hMiddleware
hReal Time Decision Support
hState Management
hRouting
hPre-built Libraries
hStructure validation
hContent validation
hMessaging
hScreen Scraping
hRelational Database
hPublish/Subscribe
hFile Transfer
hRequest/Reply
hSynchronous
hAsynchronous
hQueuing
hSecurity (S/MIME, SSL, IPSEC)
hAddressing
hPrioritization
hLoad Balancing
hFTP
hHTTP
hSMTP
hVAN’s
hSNA
hWeb
Business Process Development
Business Event Processing
Application Content Transformation
Application Bridges and Gateways
Application Interaction Styles
Message Handling Services
Connectivity / Communications
hX.400
hBISYNC
hANSI Clear
hXmodem
hZmodem
hX.25
Man
a gem
ent
hD
irect
ory
Ser
vice
sh
Aud
iting
hD
ata
Rep
osito
ry
hT
rack
ing
hR
epor
ting
hE
vent
Not
ifica
tion
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Integration Broker
Legacy to Legacy ERP to ERP
Legacy to ERP
B2C Application Integration
B2B Application and Process Integration
Competitive Differentiation
• Provide All Layers of the EAI Technology Stack•All intellectual property owned by single vendor•Workflow Integration in the Product Plan 3Q00
• Data Transformation Tool•We own one of two industry standard tools•Our data transformation tool is used by other EAIplayers
• Large and Active Client Base•Semi annual SIG Meetings•References
• GXS offers an ASP model for the Software
• GXS uses the software - in mission criticalmanner
•VAN Infrastructure•Drives operational CTQ’s not just new features
• Stability of the Platform•In the portfolio for over 10 years
• GXS Provides its Own System Integration orKnowledge Transfer
• Global Presence
Integration Broker
Integration Broker
Integration Broker
• Rich B2B communications• IP-Based (SMTP-S/MIME, HTTP, FTP)• VANs• Legacy (SNA, X.400, X.25, Bisync, ANSI
clear, X Modem, Z Modem)
• Support for XML, EDI and UDF• Regional standards (X12, EDIFACT,
TRADACOMS, EIAJ)
Integration Broker
Integration Broker
Integration Broker
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Interconnection GatewayInterconnection Gateway
AppFusion: Enterprise™AppFusion: Enterprise™
- Product Overview -- Product Overview -
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System Architecture Overview
System Management ServicesTransaction Tracking & Reporting
Data Transformation ServerIntelligent Process Routing Rules
InternalIntegrationAdapters
ExternalAccessServers
Event Logging & MonitoringGraphical User Interfaces & Access
Core
SystemStoreMessage
AppFusion: Enterprise™
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SMTP/Mail
Graphical User Interfaces & Access
Web Admin Interface
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WARNINGERRORALERT 940ALERT 710
Event Logging & Monitoring
WARNING
PagerCustomScript E-Mail Fax Internet SNMP
CentralLoggingFacility
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kk
UNIX
EnterpriseSystem
Integration
OracleAdapter
BaanAdapter
SAP/ALEAdapter
PeoplesoftAdapter
SAP/BatchAdapter
ERP In
tegra
tion
ODBC/SQLAPI
EAP SocketAPI
IntegrationToolkit
API
JavaAPI
CAPI
Custo
m In
tegra
tion
Bisync/SNAAdapter
FTPAdapter
SMTPAdapterMQSeries
AdapterFAX
AdapterADKAdapter
EC/VANAdapter
Connect out
FTPServer
SMTPServer
MVSServer
AS/400Server
WEBServerIP
Server
Connect In
Internal Integration & External Access Servers
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Intelligent Process Routing Rules
ANSI / X12
EDIFACT
EIAJ/Unicode
BINARY
XML
Data BaseSpreadsheet
Encrypt/ZIP
CAD/CAMGIF/BMPJPEG/TIFF
Legacy SystemERP SystemData
Transformer
GraphicsAudio
Data BaseSpreadsheet
CAD/CAMBINARY
Data ConversionDecrypt / Decompress
Intelligent
RoutingRules
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storagestoragestorage k
kkUNIX or NT
TransformationControlServer(32)
Data Transformation Server
TransformationSession
X12 & EDIFACTTranslatorTransformer
DataIn
DataOut
TransformationSession
EIAJ & UnicodeTranslatorTransformer
DataIn
DataOut
TransformationSession
XML & RosettaNetTranslatorTransformer
DataIn
DataOut
Application Mailbox
Transactions Out
TransformationSession
Flat FilesTranslatorTransformer
DataIn
DataOut
Receiver Mailbox
Transactions In
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Transformation Map Development
Input/OutputData
Formats
Map DevelopmentTools
SimpleDrag & Drop Mapping
Windows ‘95/98/NTUNIX
Development Platforms
Over 100 Built-In Functionsto Perform Data Cleansing
and Complex Data Manipulation
Maps are DynamicallyLinked at Runtime
(Patented Process)
Input formats Output formats
Single File ContainingBoth Input and Output File Formats
TraditionalDesign
8 Formats to Developand Maintain.
100 Maps Here.
Input formats
Output format
Independent Input and OutputFile Formats
5 Formats to Developand Maintain.51 Maps Here.
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Transaction Tracking & Reporting
Event Logging &Reporting Data Base
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Integration Broker SolutionEnterprise
System
ODBC/SQL (AI) API
Integration Toolkit API
FTP Adapter
ERP Adapters
Bisync/SNA AdaptersMQ Series Adapter
ANX & GISB Adapters
FAX Servers
Enterprise IP Server
WEB Server (WAM)FTP Server
JAVA (AI) API
EAP Socket API
OTX_C API
SMTP/SMIME Server
VAN Adapters
CycloneServer
WebAccessModule
SMIME
HTTP(SSL) Comm
ServerLU6.237703780X.25
FAXGateway
ASYNC
VANs
X.400
Internet
PTN
Web Forms
FTP
DirectConnects
HTTPSSL
SMIME
ERPOracle
ANYHOST
MVSHOST
EnterpriseSystem
ANYHOST
InterceptMVS
ODBCSQL
FTPClient
OTXMulti-Nodal
SAP/R3PsoftBaan
AS/400HOST
InterceptAS/400
ANYHOST
IBMMQSeries
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US-Based Example
é Exchange Link - Industry-wide Interconnection Clearinghouse
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Workflow
Manager
Request
Translator
CLEC
Business Rules
Protocol Translation
ILEC
Business Rules
Pending
Notification
Fi rew
all
Firewall
Ameritech
Bell Atlantic - NBell Atlantic - S
BellSouth
SBC - Pacific
USW
GTE
SBC
EndUser F
i rewal l
Operations
Support
Systems
Interconnection
Gateway
Customer
Care and
Billing.
Request
Database
US-Based Interconnection SolutionExchange Link
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Professional Services
Business Process Improvement Study
Implementation Planning Study
Installation & Configuration Service
Integration Consulting
Mapping Quick-Start DevelopmentMap Mentoring & Development Service
Variety of ASP Hosting Services
Getting You Up And Running FasterTo Meet Deadlines.
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The Company We Keep…600 +
Aircraft Engine TransportationSupplyLightingGlobal eXchange ServicesGE
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� GE Global eXchange Services
Theresa Preslik [email protected], MD, USA +1 (301) 340-5699
Jerome Andreani [email protected], France +33 1 46 73 16 94
Chuck Seibold [email protected], FL, USA +1 (813) 287-5877
Steve Watson [email protected], GA, USA +1 (770) 698-4538
www.gegxs.com
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