Enterprise Mobile Strategies- Published 15 May 2007 - 60pp

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£795.00

Report Synopsis
Enterprise Mobile Strategies is a report to help large organisations plan new ways of improving productivity through the latest developments in enterprise mobile data.

It explains the many of elements in a complete enterprise solution, the decisions that IT executives need to take and how the alternatives compare. The report also helps anyone understand more fully the positioning of different mobile wireless technologies and services from an enterprise viewpoint.

The report saves the time and cost of attending a myriad of seminars or researching this complex market in-house. Drawing from long experience of the IT industry and board-level client presentations, BRC has sifted large quantities of information on latest mobile developments and distilled it into an incisive report focused on what’s important to international enterprises. Its 60 pages contain the type of distilled text and diagrams that executives demand to support decisions.

 

 

Key takeaways of this new report

  • Components of a complete mobile enterprise solution.
  • Analysis of the requirements and buying criteria important to enterprise customers. 
  • Comparisons against these criteria of technology options in each key area: mobile device operating systems, tools for extending corporate middleware to mobile devices, and mobile carrier technologies.
  • Profiles of leading providers promoting mobile solutions for multinational enterprise customers, in terms of strategic objectives, propositions, partnerships for developing enterprise solutions, policies on mobile technologies, and service packages.
  • Tables showing deployment worldwide of high speed data services by subsidiaries or roaming partners of each leading operator group, revealing whose infrastructure is best positioned to support multinational solutions. (Includes AT&T, Hutchison/3, O2/Telefonica, Orange, TIM, T-Mobile, Verizon and Vodafone.)
  • Conclusions on the best technologies for different needs, and the factors driving or hindering their take-up.
  • Key decisions and steps involved in deploying enterprise mobile solutions.

Who Should Buy This Report

  • IT executives in enterprises
  • Mobile operators
  • Equipment manufacturers
  • Consultancies

Enterprise Mobile Strategies - table of contents

INTRODUCTION

  • New Mobile Opportunities for Enterprises
  • Different End User Types

COMPONENTS OF ENTERPRISE MOBILE SOLUTIONS

  • Application Software
  • Extensions of Corporate Middleware
  • Mobile Operating Systems
  • Networks and Hardware
  • Additional Elements

REQUIREMENTS OF EACH USER TYPE AND THE IT DEPARTMENT

DECISIONS FACING IT DEPARTMENTS

APPLICATION SOLUTIONS FOR PIM AND STAYING IN CONTACT

  • Personal Information Management
  • Push Email
  • Web Access

TOOLS FOR EXTENDING CORPORATE MIDDLEWARE TO MOBILE DEVICES

  • Lotus
  • Oracle
  • SAP
  • Microsoft
  • Comparison

MOBILE OPERATING SYSTEMS

  • Linux
  • RIM/Blackberry
  • Symbian
  • Windows Mobile
  • Comparison and Likely Take-Up of Each Mobile Operating System

CARRIER TECHNOLOGIES

  • GSM
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • UMTS/3G
  • HSPA (or HSDPA)
  • WiMax
  • WiFi/Wlan
  • Comparison and Likely Take-Up of Each Technology

MOBILE DEVICE OPTIONS

  • Limited Mobile Data (SMS, Simple WAP with PIN Security)
  • Simple Mobile Data (PIM with Additional Device Security)
  • Extended Mobile Data (Interfacing to Corporate Middleware)
  • Office Grade Mobile Data

ADDITIONAL SOLUTION ELEMENTS

  • Consistent User Interface
  • Access Choice Optimisation
  • Custom Applications
  • Remote Device Management

LEADING SUPPLIERS PROMOTING MULTINATIONAL ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS

  • AT&T
  • Fiberlink
  • iPass
  • Orange
  • Verizon

EDGE, 3G & HSPA COVERAGE OF INTERNATIONAL OPERATOR GROUPS

CONCLUSIONS

  • Technologies & Services for Different Needs
  • Likely Evolution of Technologies & Services
  • Task & Cost Elements Involved in Building a Solution

Enterprise Mobile Strategies - list of tables and charts

Components of a Complete Enterprise Mobile Solution

Networks and Hardware Underpinning Typical Solutions

Networks and Hardware Underpinning RIM/Blackberry Push Email

Requirements of IT Departments and Each User Type

Decisions Facing IT Departments

Tools for Extending Corporate Middleware to Each Major Mobile Operating System

Comparison of Mobile Device Operating Systems

Data Speeds and Applications of Each Carrier Technology

Data Service Roll-out by Country and Operator - Europe

Data Service Roll-out by Country and Operator - Americas

Data Service Roll-out by Country and Operator - Asia

Tasks & Cost Elements Involved in Building a Solution

Several of these table and charts fill one page, giving a comprehensive, at-a-glance presentation of each topic.

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