Architecture Capabilities and Benefits

This topic describes the capabilities and benefits of the BAM architecture.

Monitoring capability is transcending single business process boundary:

• Monitoring can be done on composition of data from a business process and multiple applications available as Web services.
  
• You can monitor Enterprise applications.
  Proactive Surveillance on process events:
  
• The Process Platform BAM system can pro-actively do monitoring on different aspects of business process and associated application services.
  Closed-loop monitoring:
  
• Defines different kinds of Corrective & Preventive actions, by invoking another business process or, by triggering emails or by invoking Web services.
  
• Defines business process flow based on real-time data from BAM Web services.
  Single view and root-cause analysis capability:
  
• Defines multiple views on a single dashboard and drill-down to different views.
  
• Does the root-cause analysis by drilling down to specific business process instance data and the execution flow.
  Customize per organization:
  
• BAM content can be customized per organization.
  Extensible Architecture:
  
• The BAM architecture is built to consume and supply standard Web services and leverages Cordys rule engine to plug-in any kind of action capabilities.