maybe it's time for a connector-less approach to cloud integration

Is it time for a Connector-less Approach to Cloud Integration?

Sachin AgarwalLaura Heritage

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70% of US population owns Smartphones

150 billion connected devices by 2020

SaaS has leapt ahead

72%

*Source: North Bridge Venture Capital

2014

13%2011

Why Digital?

Customers are becoming increasingly wired – new touch points

Digital is driving innovative new business models

Integrated digital eco-systems offer valuable insights

The New Enterprise is Fragmented

Cloud Platforms SaaS Applications

Mobile & IoT Apps

Data Services

Packaged Apps

Custom Apps

And are you still stuck with an decade old ESB?

Traditional Integration Approaches

ESB are too heavy weight, long integration cycles

Most Cloud Integration solutions still rely on ESB architecture

Proprietary connectors don’t scale

APIs Instead of Proprietary Connectors?

Cloud Platforms SaaS Applications

Mobile & IoT Apps

Data Services

Packaged Apps

Custom Apps

Technology Adapters with APIs – SQL, nosql, File, SOAP, FTP etc.

Connector-less Integration – Open APIHooks

Point to APIs

Select Bindings

Configure Policies

Save and Use

Export & Import

APIHooks

Interface Binding Policy

Configure Export Import

DEMO

Trial Sign Up Lead Management ScenarioFree Trial 1. Validate Street Address

Not Valid

valid

2. Validate Email

Post Invalid To Mongo

Post Invalid To MongoNot Valid

valid

Post Valid Lead Mongo

3. Post to:

SalesForce id

Sales Rep Mobile Lead Management1. Validate Street Address

Not Valid

valid

2. Validate Email

Post Invalid To Mongo

Post Invalid To MongoNot Valid

valid

Post Valid Lead Mongo

3. Post to:

SalesForce id

Lead Management Scenario

Cloud Integration Gateway

TrialLead API

App-to-App

Cloud Integration Gateway

salesforceTrigger

Cloud Integration Gateway

Gateway Architecture API based Open connectors Flexible Deployment Declarative Security Policies Multi-point Integration Orchestrate and Transform Publish as APIs No IDEs or Eclipse plug-ins Data and Policy Governance

#NoESB

Integration Redefined

ESB

Public APIs B2B APIs Internal APIs

Cloud Integration Gateway

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