Accounting and Financial Software
Software facilitates branch banking.
Press Release Summary:
IBM Middleware Solution for Banking Branch Transformation
helps customers build applications, create secure infrastructure, and manage distributed branch network. Workplace Client Technology, Client Administrator v1.0 includes console for defining content and access control to applications, system services, and centrally managing Web-based applications. Branch user administration allows user accounts in each branch to be managed centrally from WebSphere Portal.
Original Press Release:
IBM Workplace Client Technology, Client Administrator V1.0 Enhances Branch Banking
Overview
The IBM Middleware Solution for Banking Branch Transformation
includes several offerings supporting bank customer requirements to build applications, create a stable, secure
infrastructure, and effectively manage a distributed branch
network. These offerings combine to enable retail banks to reduce costs, enhance revenue, transform bank branches into financial centers, and create a consistent cross-channel
customer experience.
The capabilities provided by the Middleware Solution for Banking
Branch Transformation support all requirements for a bank's branch transformation initiative; and include software to build, run, and manage a bank's infrastructure while supporting industry and open standards.
Related branch transformation offerings include:
o Build: Branch Transformation Toolkit for WebSphere® Studio
o Run: Lotus® Workplace for Bank Branch Employees Workplace Client Technology, Client Administrator extends management
of a bank's branch environment with the addition of:
o Administration console that allows creation and distribution
of role-based desktops by controlling access to native, rich,
and Web-based applications and system services
o Restricted client desktop to prevent unauthorized use of IT
resources
o Centralized branch user administration enabling user accounts in each branch to be remotely created and maintained
It also supports the client's choice of application programming model, operating systems, and branch architecture.
Planned availability dates
o October 29, 2004 (electronic software delivery)
o November 19, 2004 (media and documentation)
At a glance
Workplace Client Technology, Client Administrator product features:
o Restricted client desktop
o Administration console for defining content and access
control to native applications, system services, and centrally
managing Web-based applications for desktops.
o Branch user administration feature allowing user accounts
in each branch to be managed centrally from WebSphere Portal
