Middleware vendors are now jockeying for a piece of the new enterprise integration architecture market, commonly called EAI. This month, we discuss what EAI is, what it means for the business, and how ...

Application integration is the process of bringing data or a function from one application program together with that of another application program. Where these programs already exist, the process is ...

Value stream management involves people in the organization to examine workflows and other processes to ensure they are deriving the maximum value from their efforts while eliminating waste — of ...

The reinvention of enterprise middleware brings with it a revised risk profile and need to rework relevant security ...

The pressure to integrate disparate systems across the enterprise is steadily increasing, but establishing connections between systems, even those designed for integration, remains a daunting task.

In 1999, Salesforce created the first true software-as-a-service (SaaS) package. Now there are more than 10,000 cloud-based applications aimed at enterprises and SMEs, covering everything from core ...

Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) and modern iPaaS platforms have become two of the most strategically important – and resource-constrained – functions inside today’s enterprises. As ...

Business process management (BPM) is like Hush Puppies shoes — an old standby that periodically experiences a burst of recognition. Today, BPM is back in vogue, with a twist. It’s no longer the sole ...

JavaScript is widely used and well understood on servers and in web browsers to enable advanced functionality, but it hasn’t generally had middleware, until now. Well-funded web development startup ...