Publisher's Synopsis
Please note this is a Short Discount publication.;Thorough analysis of IBM's SAA initiatives and its impact on users.;Written for managers by a former IT manager and experienced IBM watcher, the book takes a critical look at SAA and covers SAA developments in an easy to understand, logical and step-by-step approach. SAA features are put clearly into a practical perspective for strategists and implementors and all technical terms are clearly explained. The book covers: IBM's reasons for establishing SAA; full details of the four platforms; relational databases; networking; applications development and what SAA means to IBM customers.
