Tag: Application Integration Vs. Data Integration
April 12, 2019
X12 vs. EDIFACT: a Complete Rundown
EDI offers many different document types. The most common are ANSI ASC X12 (X12) and UN/EDIFACT (EDIFACT). The two standards are quite similar, differing primarily in their use cases and terminology. Here are the differences and similarities between these two popular EDI document formats. Use Cases... [read more]
March 28, 2019
Walmart Adoption Nudges Blockchain EDI into the Mainstream
In September of 2019, Walmart will require more than 100 farms that supply leafy green vegetables to put detailed information about their food into a blockchain database developed by IBM. Walmart hopes to use the so-called IBM Food Trust blockchain to track this produce as it moves through the supp... [read more]
February 25, 2019
AS2 Security Basics
Applicability Statement 2, or AS2, is one of the most secure file transfer protocols for data exchange between trading partners. AS2 combines a number of secure and widely used technologies, including HTTPS, SSL Certificates, S/MIME and file hashing. How Does AS2 Security Work? Walking through the ... [read more]
February 04, 2019
The Benefits of MFT Modernization: Moving Beyond Siloed File Transfer
Organizations increasingly rely on data to serve customers, drive decision-making, and power business processes. This data is typically stored in files, across disparate applications, databases, and local machines and must be moved across the organization quickly to respond to real-time customer de... [read more]
December 28, 2018
Solving the Most Common Challenges of EDI Integration
Businesses across the supply chain commonly use electronic data exchange (EDI) to transfer business documents in a timely manner. Whenever you embark on an EDI integration, you'll encounter many moving parts. You'll need to perform file transfer and translation, build and parse EDI documents, and t... [read more]
December 17, 2018
Bulk/Batch Processing with CData Arc
If you're looking to integrate data from multiple systems into a data warehouse or data lake, you have several options. These include batch processing, triggering workflows in real time, and publish/subscribe. CData Arc gives you a single tool with a single user interface you can use for all these ... [read more]
November 05, 2018
CData Arc: A Unified Integration Solution for Digital Transformation
(Product Guide) Integration is Key to Digital Transformation Organizations are undergoing digital transformation, using digital technologies to optimize business operations and create value. The road to digital transformation is paved with integration. Whether you need to streamline operations, aut... [read more]
September 10, 2018
Managing Complex Data Transformations
Integration scenarios have a way of starting out simple and then growing more complex. For example, say your sales manager wants to grab leads from Marketo and view them in Salesforce, as described in our post Making Integration Quick, Easy and Agile . CData Arc makes the process easy through an in... [read more]
September 05, 2018
Making Integration Quick, Easy and Agile
What do you do when a sales manager in your organization wants to view leads within Salesforce that your marketing team generated in Marketo? If you're like many IT managers, your thoughts immediately turn to the time, effort, and money it'll cost to complete the necessary application-to-applicatio... [read more]