Introduction to webMethods AgileApps Cloud

The Enterprise Environment

Key challenges faced by today’s enterprises:

• The need to integrate applications essential to the company’s business
• The need to analyze, streamline and improve business processes
• The need to deliver agility and lower maintenance costs in IT
• Pressure to take advantage of cloud offerings to control costs

To address these challenges, Software AG's Digital Business Platform is designed to facilitate and deliver API Management, Integration, Case Management, Business Process Management, and Operational Intelligence both on premise and in the cloud as part of the webMethods business line.

Digital Business Platform

Why Adaptive Applications?

Universal process automation problem

• Too costly and time-consuming to create process-driven applications at the speed businesses expect

Business user demands

• Improved agility, excellent usability, and customizable processes
• Faster delivery supporting team interaction and decisions
• Pervasive access across smart phones and tables

IT organization requirements

• Platform control providing security and availability
• Improved customer support and responsiveness
• Reduced costs of delivery and lifecycle maintenance of applications

AgileApps Cloud

Business Benefits

• Visually create applications faster
• Integrate into existing environment
• Improved responsiveness
• Reduced lifecycle costs
• Reduced complexity
• Deploy anywhere

Empower with Collaboration

• IT builds applications − rapidly
• IT adds features − rapidly
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) can customize and add new applications
• IT manages applications and data sharing
• Resulting applications mediate interactions between customers and other users
  • Interacting is easier
  • Full history is retained
  • Management oversight is enabled

Applicable to all Domains and Use Cases

Powers the Shifting IT Landscape

Addresses IT Delivery Concerns

AgileApps Cloud Building Blocks

Dynamic Case Management Applications

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Intelligent Intelligent Real-time Case Collaboration

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Integrated Task Completion and Approval

Catalog of Ready-to-Use Templates

Create Apps By Importing from Excel

Design Applications and Relational Entities

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Actionable, Visual, and Easy BPM

Powerful Business Rules – No Coding

AgileApps Powered Custom Portals and Websites

AgileApps Cloud Architecture

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AgileApps Cloud uses a Multi-Tenant Architecture

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Hosting Options

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Cloud Models (PaaS) - Benefits

Public Cloud

• No up front invest
• No installation effort
• No infrastructure needed
• Request login and try it out
• Be productive immediately

Private Cloud

• Install on premise
• Full data control
• Full performance and security control
• Full versioning and application control
• Enhanced customization and branding possibilities

About your webMethods AgileApps Cloud Account

• When you get a webMethods AgileApps Cloud trial account:
• You are assigned a Tenant
• You provide for the Tenant:
  • Sub-domain name
  • Username (default: email address)
  • Password
• As the initial system user:
  • You are given Administrator permissions for the Tenant (across all applications)
  • Defined by the Tenant’s Access Profiles

Adapt Company-/Tenant-wide Settings And Defaults

Customize Company Information:

• Time zone
• Data/Time format
• Default Locale and Currency Locale
• Email Settings
• Default Start Application
• Logging
• .....

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