Web services alone is not sufficient, says Bond, as semantics plays an important part when going outside an organisation. To use a simple and somewhat contrived example, "3in nail" may fully describe ...

Here is one way to look at distributed ledger technologies (DLT) and blockchain in the context of integration evolution. Over the years, businesses and their systems are getting more integrated, ...

Enterprise application integration; enterprise systems integration; legacy data access: thoughts that make most of us cringe. Until now, these terms have meant long hours of frustration, sleepless ...

In today’s hyperconnected world, the average enterprise juggles more than a 1,000 applications—a number projected to increase dramatically as innovation accelerates. Research firm IDC estimates that 1 ...

Acta Technology has become the first data integration software provider to embed Web services capabilities into an extraction, transformation and loading (ETL) tool, its ActaWorks 5.2. This ...

Usually the most underappreciated, hard-to-deliver, and flat-out-difficult of strategic activities in any major IT project is the integration of multiple systems or sources of data together to help ...