IBM Sterling B2B Integration Value-Added Network (IBM VAN) is part of the IBM B2B Integration portfolio of solutions that supports EDI transactions, allowing you to reliably exchange structured data with your customers, suppliers, distributors, or other trading partners.
IBM VAN is flexible and can serve as a conduit for the data exchange software of your choice such as IBM B2B Integration software or 3rd party EDI middleware, easily connecting you to over 3.1 million pre-existing EDI trading partners globally.
Rapidly onboard and connect with new customers and partners, taking advantage of the over 3.1 million business reachable via the IBM global network.
Track, search for, and view the status of documents you exchange through the (IBM VAN).
Tap into IBM’s long-standing experience in EDI data exchange to help manage, support and maintain your B2B connections.
Compatibility for EDI transactions with IBM B2B Integration offerings and most 3rd party software make this network a flexible base for your B2B integration solutions.
1 "The Business Value of IBM Sterling Data Exchange," Simon Ellis, Matthew Marden, International Data Corporation, September 2023.