Market Perspectives
Our Unique Point of View on What's Important to You
Service-Oriented Architecture: The EDS Perspective
A proven source of technology expertise, answers and results, EDS stands ready to help companies analyze emerging trends in SOA capabilities. We understand the ramifications of the service-oriented approach, and can help guide organizations through the transformation needed to become more agile and successful.
Defining a problem can often be the most critical step in finding the solution. Once you understand the bigger issue and its connection to everyday operations, it is easier to clear a path to get there.
EDS leadership is applying this concept to our work with clients, helping them bridge the gap between conceptual market ideas and real-life answers, especially as they relate to technology. The topics are those we hear most often in conversations with our customers, so our focus is around answers that address their most common questions and concerns.
Although our definitions are unique to EDS, they are based on a deep knowledge and understanding of both the IT industry and the market as a whole, making them relevant and applicable to today's business leader.
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- Enterprise Governance
- The role of governance takes on greater significance in today’s “always on” world. To stay competitive in this environment, organizations must take into account end-to-end customer experiences, longer-term objectives and corporate goals when making decisions. They must also develop effective IT strategies that align technology decisions with their business goals and objectives. EDS believes governance facilitates this process best when it is viewed at an enterprisewide level. It’s not just IT governance anymore.
- Enterprise Security
- Security should enable an organization to take calculated risks, not just minimize them. With EDS as your business ally, you'll have advanced solutions that let you confidently implement the most forward-thinking possibilities and get better results. You'll also be able to move beyond risk reduction and compliance to plans that enable your enterprise to achieve more, exceed expectations and embrace cutting edge technology. It's time to set business free.
- Enterprise Service Management (ESM)
- EDS' Enterprise Service Management (ESM) aligns the entire IT organization to common business goals and operating rules using an innovative suite of services and an industry best practice, standard ITIL-based operating environment.
- Innovation
- We think innovation has to be practical. Practical for our clients. Practical for their customers. If we can't make it work for our clients, it isn't innovation.
- Multisupplier Governance and Service Integration
- Multisupplier governance helps companies achieve their business objectives through better management of complex outsourcing arrangements and improved IT transparency across the enterprise. Regardless of how IT services are delivered, a governance framework helps a company integrate multiple suppliers, better manage outcomes and assess effectiveness.
- Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
- EDS’ Integration and Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) Services, backed by our 45 years of IT experience, provide you the clarity of vision to achieve SOA through manageable and measured steps.