End-to-end Integration with IBM Sterling B2B Integration and Managed File Transfer solutions

Enabling seamless and secure integration inside and outside of the enterprise

This chapter discusses integration inside and outside of the enterprise: the cooperation with external partners as customers and suppliers and the internal cooperation across the enterprise. Because internal and external integration require different approaches, we discuss both kinds of integration in distinct sections:

•External integration, which must be as secure as needed

•Internal integration, which must be as seamless as helpful

Starting from the conceptual architecture ...