Neptune DXP as a complete MXDP ecosystem
Neptune DXP as a flexible multi-experience platform allows you to utilize it as a:
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App Server to develop, deploy and operate mobile and web applications
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Microservice Runtime to develop, deploy and operate business services
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SAP connector to abstract a wide range of SAP artefacts as REST APIs
By combining the above, you can produce sophisticated architectures to architect your technical landscape into a coherent integrated ecosystem of apps, services and systems:
This facilitates a multitude of modern integration mechanisms between Neptune DXP workloads and other systems allowing you to put weight on to the approach that best suits your environment:
Examples of partial or full stack Neptune DXP workload deployments include:
| Neptune DXP App Server | Neptune DXP Microservices | Neptune DXP SAP connector | |
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FULL Neptune DXP STACK |
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SAP agnostic |
YES |
YES |
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with SAP connectivity |
YES |
YES |
YES |
Neptune DXP APP DEVELOPMENT |
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SAP agnostic |
YES |
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with SAP connectivity |
YES |
YES |
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Neptune DXP MICROSERVICES ARCHITECTURE |
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SAP agnostic |
YES |
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with SAP connectivity |
Column 2, row 9 |
YES |
YES |
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Full Neptune DXP Stack, you can let Neptune DXP support your application and microservices development and operation with the option to connect to your backend SAP system. Neptune DXP will provide full built-in connectivity, security and service discovery support to maximize your chances of success at speed.
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Neptune DXP App Development alternatively, you may already have a strong middleware and microservices architecture in place and you only need to develop end user applications to consume the business services they provide. In this case you can deploy Neptune DXP as an App Server and focus only on web and native mobile/desktop apps. If you operate an SAP ERP backend you have the option to use the Neptune DXP SAP connector to surface SAP features with minimal code to you Neptune DXP app development.
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Neptune DXP Microservices Architecture finally, you may already operate your own mobile or web apps framework, but you wish to introduce the use of microservices. You can use Neptune DXP as a Microservice runtime to ease your journey into a microservices orientated architecture. Similarly, to other options above you can easily and with minimal code expose you SAP backend to your Neptune DXP microservices.