INTERNET PLATFORMS
Internet Platforms overlap with, and must relate to, the organization’s general
Networking Infrastructure, Hardware and Software Platforms.
The Internet-related Infrastructure encompass Hardware, Software, and
Management Services to support Company Web Sites, including Web Hosting
Services , and Intranets and Extranets.
• The Internet Hardware Server market has become increasingly concentrated in the hands of Dell, HP and IBM.
• The major Web Software Application Development Tools and Suites are supplied by: - Microsoft (FrontPage, and Microsoft .NET family of development tools used to create Web sites using Active Server Pages (ASP) - IBM (WebSphere line of Internet Management Tools) - Sun (Java (is the most widely tool for developing interactive Web Applications on both the Server and Client sides) - Macromedia / Adobe (Flash) etc… Etc/