What Is Involved In Designing An Enterprise Class Web Based Application?

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Designing and Architecting an Enterprise class web based or cloud based application presents a lot of challenges with respect to the application design to organizations. It is important that organizations understand each of these challenges in detail along with the possible mitigation plan to overcome the challenges. Foremost of the common challenges that need to be addressed include

Data Security

Being an Enterprise class application, it is imperative that lot of sensitive data is going to be part of the application and it is important that data is secured and reliable. Again when you are trying to build a large web based banking application or a data sensitive healthcare application this aspect becomes the most primary parameter to be addressed.

High Availability

This will become the most important challenge to address when your application is high revenue oriented one. Typically online billing systems or auction platforms will demand this need.

Application flexibility and Scalability

A lot of care has to be taken to ensure that whatever application design you are considering for your ...
... solution is highly flexible and scalable. You need to ensure that it is going to be very easy to incorporate new features and modules to the existing application on the fly without causing any major disturbance to the existing set of features

Application Performance and Speed

You will need to understand the impact of load on network, web server, Database server and concurrent hits on the web application and accordingly consider the performance initiatives during the application design. Especially if you are trying to design a B2B or a B2C portal or a large retail e-commerce application that is going to be deployed across several countries, this point becomes your most important aspect to consider.Of course the above are just the key parameters that we have listed but a lot of other challenges and parameters that you might want to consider depending on the type of application you are trying to build.

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