Target business needs with five new, powerful Java System Suites.
Sun introduced the Sun Java Enterprise System (Java Enterprise System or Java ES), and a revolutionary, subscription-based approach to infrastructure software to help reduce cost and complexity throughout the data center. As a follow on, Sun now offers the five Sun Java System Suites, to help organizations to more easily benefit from the affordability, simplicity, and predictability of the Java ES model.
With the introduction of the Java System Suites, Sun is making it easier for customers to adopt the Java Enterprise System products that they can immediately deploy to address clear business needs. At $50 per employee per year, the suites are a great value for customers to begin using the Java Enterprise System.
Each of the new Java System Suites
provides a combination of powerful Web, application, and infrastructure services. Companies can select the functionality they need to address specific business challenges and keep their enterprises running smoothly. The following are sample deployment scenarios that the new Java System Suites enable:
Suites meet many business needs
Suite name
Small Enterprise Deployment
Externally-facing site
Service Provider
Sun Java Availability Suite
Users can access internal applications 24 x 7 and have confidence in their highly available network
Users can view unified content online and depend on the reliability of mission-critical services like patient history, medical treatment, or patient monitoring applications.
Users are able to access continuous services without interruption when a fault occurs. Should a fault occur, data will be recovered through disaster recovery services
Sun Java Identity Management Suite
Users can log in to multiple web tools with a single id.
Partners through authentication can view shared content with a view that is tailored to their privileges
Users view personalized data and navigate to different applications
Sun Java Web Infrastructure Suite
User logs in to an HR application to view benefits contribution program.
Users can securely access applications through the Web.
Users log in to a site to view a list of events for next month.
Sun Java Application Platform Suite
User logs (SSO) in to a central Portal with all web-based employee tools.
Partners view a unified display including views for different events and related collateral., They can also access calendar of events on a mobile device.
Users view financial services information for several different providers displayed on a single portal page.
Sun Java Communications Suite
Users can view calendar appointments for their team and send meeting agendas to their team members.
Consumers instant message a customer-service representative with product questions which are promptly answered.
Users can log in to a site and view their personal calendar or share their calendar with others selected users.
The new Java System Suites include the following products.
The new Java System Suites
Suite
Products
Sun Java Application Platform Suite
The Application Platform Suite a suite of tools and services required for design, development, deployment, management and delivery of a Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA). This suite is essential in enabling IT organizations to develop, deploy, and manage applications for a broad range of servers, clients, and devices. Based on Java 2 Platform, Enterprise (J2EE) technology, these services maximize application reuse and developer collaboration. Fast and accurate Web content delivery is an essential competency for virtually all companies today, while security and availability are the hallmarks of Web content services, enabling organizations to reliably deliver content to end users and partners.
Sun Java Identity Management Suite Delivering the industry's most comprehensive, innovative, integrated and integratable suite of identity management solutions to secure, streamline and simplify the process of managing user identities across a variety of computing infrastructures and application environments. The Identity Management Suite eliminates costly manual approaches to creating, maintaining, and deleting identity data, enabling organizations to increase accessibility while maintaining tight security. To help ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, the suite provides centralized control, complete visibility into access privileges, and consistent enforcement of identity management policies across the enterprise.
Sun Java Communications Suite
The Sun Java Communications Suite enables secure, reliable delivery of a rich set of communication and collaboration services--messaging, real-time collaboration, calendaring, and scheduling--at less than half the cost of alternative
solutions.
Users can communicate and collaborate across a broad range of services to increase productivity as well as employer, partner, and customer satisfaction. IT organizations can greatly benefit from consolidating heterogeneous communications infrastructures, resulting in reduced complexity and cost.
Sun Java Availability Suite
The Sun Java Availability Suite offers a foundation for delivering higher levels of availability at lower costs. Leveraging the predictable Java
Enterprise System subscription and regular release model, near-continuous application
availability can be achieved with tighter integration and reduced risk. High-availability (HA) applications deployed on the Availability Suite leverage the robust framework that is tested and designed to work with other components of Java Enterprise system. This Suite enables easier management of the overall HA environment.
Sun Java Web Infrastructure Suite
The Sun Java Web Infrastructure Suite provides an affordable, quick-start approach to Web services, with the simplicity, ease of use, and out-of-the-box integration of a more fully featured platform. Designed as a secure, reliable platform for enterprise workgroup and departmental applications, the Web Infrastructure Suite also addresses midmarket solutions.
