Application Integration

Application integration as the name suggests is the process of integrating applications. But it isn’t as simple as it sounds but with Polaris Associates Application Integration practice which is based on Oracle Application Integration Architecture integration of enterprise applications and much more complex applications can be executed seamlessly to enable desired outcomes. Some of the benefits of Oracle Application Integration Architecture:

Open, standards-based architecture accelerates time-to-value Pre-built, sustainable integrations reduce implementation risk and cost Extension framework protects your investment from upgrades Documented best practice reference models help you optimize business operations Application independent design makes it easy to plug and play new applications, including Fusion Applications

Application Integration has come to forefront in recent times because of its importance realized by the solution implementers. Some of the reasons why it is important to have a robust application integration practice are:

Different applications have totally different characteristics and perform totally different functions. They also might reside on different operating systems, use different databases, and are created using different programming languages. Integrating all these applications efficiently such that a user can access information from all these applications in a single shot is a complex activity.

Thanks to pre-built integration products like Oracle Application Integration Architecture, integration of enterprise applications and even much more complex applications can be performed seamlessly to evoke optimum results. Oracle’s AIA provides an open standards based framework that enables you to integrate applications of your choice to be interwoven into a flexible service-oriented architecture.