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Preparing for today and tomorrow: The importance of a company-wide integration strategy

Posted on | by Ulysses Naguit | Leave a Comment on Preparing for today and tomorrow: The importance of a company-wide integration strategy

As the COVID-19 pandemic changes consumer behaviour and puts increasing pressure on traditional business models digital transformation has never been more important. But to reap the benefits, organisations must seamlessly integrate applications, data, and devices. This requires an organisation-wide API integration strategy. In the financial services sector, digital transformation provides vast opportunity for innovative companies […]

How to future-proof digital transformation with an API strategy

Posted on | by Ian Fairclough | Leave a Comment on How to future-proof digital transformation with an API strategy

This article was originally called How to future-proof IT for digital transformation and published on Gigabit. Few trends have been at the fore more than digital transformation in recent years. Could 2020 be the year where reality finally catches up with the hype? Recent research has revealed that nearly every organization is currently planning digital […]

3 ways interoperability helps get more patients tested in the COVID-19 outbreak

Posted on | by Kevin Flanagan | Leave a Comment on 3 ways interoperability helps get more patients tested in the COVID-19 outbreak

This article was originally posted on the Salesforce blog. COVID-19 has overwhelmed governments and healthcare resources around the world. This crisis underscores the importance of interoperability — the ability for clinical and non-clinical health IT systems to talk to each other, exchange data, and make use of key information. I’ve spent years advocating the importance […]

MuleSoft’s premier global integration conference goes digital: Introducing MuleSoft CONNECT Digital 2020

Posted on | by Stephanie Hisaka | 5 Comments on MuleSoft’s premier global integration conference goes digital: Introducing MuleSoft CONNECT Digital 2020

At MuleSoft, nothing is more important than the health and safety of our community. That’s why we’re reimagining MuleSoft CONNECT — our flagship event series — as a digital experience for the first half of the year, streamed online for free across three global regions. We’ve curated a half-day program for each virtual event that’s […]

How integration can future-proof IT for disruption

Posted on | by Brandon Cohan | Leave a Comment on How integration can future-proof IT for disruption

What do manufacturing companies, healthcare providers, and fast food retailers have in common? They all need to access data to deliver on mission-critical and time-sensitive initiatives. Manufacturing companies need ERP data to make sure that the supply chain is on track, for example to stock up retailers. Hospitals need EHR data to more effectively triage […]

How to survive disruption: an IT leader’s guide to business continuity

Posted on | by Stephen Fishman | Leave a Comment on How to survive disruption: an IT leader’s guide to business continuity

High availability (i.e., system redundancy) and disaster recovery (i.e., backup and restore) are common topics for IT leaders and practitioners. On the other hand, topics about business continuity might not have been a high priority a few months ago. Now, in a time of a major disruption, it’s all anyone can talk about.

IT’s checklist: leading the business through crisis

Posted on | by Jack Holt | 2 Comments on IT’s checklist: leading the business through crisis

In times of crisis, like this one, companies can face enormous disruption to their business and executives are pressured to make a series of tough decisions. Some may be tactical, designed to keep their business operational, while others may be more strategic to ensure the business thrives post-crisis. 

3 ways to justify strategic integration investments to business leaders

Posted on | by Jess Munday | Leave a Comment on 3 ways to justify strategic integration investments to business leaders

Convincing business leaders of the strategic value of integration is one of the most difficult challenges IT leaders face. Integration technologies, in nature, are “invisible” and often don’t come with a demo you can showcase to leadership. This makes it difficult for organizations to justify strategic investments in integration.  In contrast, 80% of organizations currently […]

69% of IT leaders keep the lights on instead of innovating. Enter APIs.

Posted on | by David Berlind | Leave a Comment on 69% of IT leaders keep the lights on instead of innovating. Enter APIs.

This post was originally published on ProgrammableWeb. See the full video interview by clicking through to the original post. Responding to a question regarding their ability to innovate on behalf of the organizations they work for, 69% of IT leaders surveyed said they felt they were working just to keep the lights on versus innovating. […]

Connectivity strategy for Greater China: Integration remains IT’s biggest unsolved problem

Posted on | by Brett Nulf | Leave a Comment on Connectivity strategy for Greater China: Integration remains IT’s biggest unsolved problem

MuleSoft recently published its global 2020 Connectivity Benchmark Report, surveying 800+ global IT leaders on the state of digital transformation. A large number of respondents from Greater China gave their insights displaying vast differences between Greater China and the global respondents, which can inform our local strategies.   Compared to our global findings, Greater China respondents […]