Layered architecture of e business infrastructure

Description:

The image shows a PowerPoint slide titled "Layered Architecture of E-Business Infrastructure." It depicts a stair-step diagram with five layers, each representing a different component of e-business infrastructure:

1. Application Layer (Content Management Systems, CRM): This top layer, shown in red, represents software applications that interact directly with users, like content management systems and customer relationship management (CRM) tools.

2. System Software Layer (Web Server Software and Standards): The second layer, in a lighter shade of red, includes essential system software such as web server applications and related standards that support the application layer.

3. Transport Layer (Physical Network and Transport Standard): Represented in orange, this layer focuses on the protocols and physical networks that transport data.

4. Physical Layer (Temporary Storage (RAM)): In a lighter shade of orange, this layer deals with the physical components of the system, like temporary data storage solutions including RAM.

5. Data and Content Layer (Transaction Data): The bottom layer, shown in grey, represents the foundation of the infrastructure where the transaction data and content are stored and managed.

Use Cases:

This slide can be used in industries that rely heavily on e-business platforms and infrastructure for their operations:

1. E-Commerce:

Use: Explaining online transaction processing

Presenter: IT Architect

Audience: Technical Staff, Management Team

2. Banking:

Use: Detailing online banking systems

Presenter: Systems Analyst

Audience: Bank Executives, IT Teams

3. Healthcare:

Use: Outlining e-health record systems

Presenter: Health Informatics Specialist

Audience: Healthcare Administrators, Medical Staff

4. Retail:

Use: Demonstrating the e-commerce platform structure

Presenter: E-Commerce Strategist

Audience: Retail Managers, Marketing Teams

5. Telecommunications:

Use: Describing the role of digital infrastructure

Presenter: Network Engineer

Audience: Service Providers, Engineers

6. Education:

Use: Illustrating e-learning platforms

Presenter: Educational Technologist

Audience: Faculty, Education Administrators

7. Logistics:

Use: Presenting supply chain management software

Presenter: Logistics Director

Audience: Supply Chain Analysts, Operational Managers