App Connect - Overview

What is IBM App Connect?

IBM App Connect allows you to simply connect applications and data across all of your environments. By supporting a wide range of integration styles from traditional SOA to modern event, API, and microservices-based, IBM App Connect provides a single integration tool for your entire business. The award-winning designer experience gives you the option of leveraging hundreds of secure pre-built connectors and robust integration features to satisfy even the most complex enterprise requirements. With the ability to be deployed in any cloud or on-premises system, you have the flexibility to run an integration solution close to your applications wherever you need.

IBM App Connect empowers your business to connect all of your data in a way that is simple, fast and secure.

IBM App Connect can help you:

Integrate data

Copy and synchronize data between on-premises and cloud-based applications, solving for mismatched sources, data formats and standards.

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Build APIs

Access, transform and combine data across all your enterprise applications, databases, and systems to expose your data assets as APIs.

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Act on events

Recognize when events occur in source applications across your ecosystem to immediately trigger the right business action.

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Why choose IBM App Connect?

Simple to use with our award winning experience

IBM App Connect’s intelligent, configuration-based tooling enables users across your business to quickly connect data across your environment. The purpose-built tooling eliminates the need for users to be concerned with the surrounding infrastructure and allows them to focus on building the business logic. This empowers your teams to create integration flows more quickly without requiring deep knowledge of application platforms and domains.

Any integration style within one solution

IBM App Connect supports an expansive range of integration styles, across batch and real-time patterns. Users can mix and match capabilities easily, to solve anything from simple business issues to extremely complex integration challenges such as complex ERPs.

Improved performance by deploying anywhere

IBM App Connect can be used as a managed service, or deployed in any environment across your multicloud or on-premises infrastructure. This allows you the flexibility to deploy your integration solution close to your applications and data stores to increase integration performance, lower latency times, and save costs through efficiency.

Microservice, lightweight and agile runtime

If you’re moving into the world of building microservice architectures to take advantage of elastic scalability, rapid build and deployment, and greater resilience, your teams can utilize the power of IBM App Connect, safe in the knowledge that our range of deployment options allow you to run your integrations in an agile integration architecture, supporting a 12-factor application model.

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