"The future has a way
of arriving unannounced."
-- George Will
iPB platforms
iPB platforms
- Trial platform
- Development platform
- Operational platform
Platform characteristics
- All platforms are delivered as (cloud computing) services. It is possible to purchase the Operational platform for installation on own server.
- Trial and Development allows multiple developers working as a team
- All platforms allows to run iPB as a WEB application based on a process map
- Only Operational platform permits unlimited number of users and operational usage of process maps
Platform comparison
| Trial | Development | Operation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Separate space | No | Yes | Yes |
| Visibility to others | Limited1) | No | No |
| Development capability | Limited2) | Yes | Limited3) |
| Administrative capability | No | Yes | Yes |
| End-user test capability | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Operational capability | No | No | Yes |
1Though other trial users work on the same platform, you never see their process definitions and they cannot see yours. The administer of the installation can add some example process definitions, that you can vew and use
2 Some field types are not available in Form Designer. You cannot create profiles
3 Changing process maps under operation is possible but can result in loss of data