B2B Data Integration and Transformation Blog

Traditionally, most companies deployed digital integration solutions in an enterprise-centric manner that prioritized connecting business units to internal applications and business partners through standard EDI technologies. As a result, integration happened from the "inside-out", with internal systems dictating the level and extent of connections with external systems.

Data offers you a competitive advantage, but only when it’s integrated properly. Hybrid integration platforms allow seamless and secure data and application integration across on-premises and multi-cloud environments.

Henry Ford once said, “If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.” Sometimes, to get ahead, we need to find the right partners. When it comes to B2B integration, that can be a scary prospect – many companies believe managed integration services mean that you must give up control over your data.

In today’s business landscape, the phrase “no man is an island” has never been truer. We’re connected to our trading partner through an ecosystem, even if we don’t realize it. Yet, if we don’t leverage those connections, supply chain disruptions can derail our business.

You’re interested in managed integration services, yet you don’t know if you want to rely entirely upon the service provider’s talent. You believe there’s room for your in-house staffers. What’s the right mix?