allied consultants - enterprise application integration
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This slide deck introduces the Systems Integration practice area of Allied Consultants : http://alliedc.com/services/eai-services/ B2B – Connecting across Partners Regulated using a host of Industry standards High Security and reliability requirements EAI – Connecting within the enterprise Expertise in source/destination systems. Including operating systems, technologies and product architectures http://alliedc.com/services/eai-services/TRANSCRIPT
Enterprise Application Integration
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Enterprise Application Integration
About Allied• Consulting since 2001• Focused on Business Intelligence, Application Integration, Mobile and
Web development• Offices in Alberta, Canada and Indian Subcontinent• 25+ architects with a broad partner network of specialists based around
the world• 10 years of experience in the Mid-sized market• Industry Agnostic
Company
Clients
Channel Partners
History
• Over 2 decades of consulting experience
• Diversified into Legal Education Consulting
• Diversified into IT in 2001
• Growing at over 100% a year since 2007
• Comprehensive partner network of over 50 local
companies for expertise not available in-house
• Core values remained the same through the years:
– Small. Smart. Fair.
Enterprise Application Integration
IT - Practice Areas
• Enterprise Application Integration• Business Intelligence• Web and Portals• Mobile Development
Predominantly Microsoft Focused
Enterprise Application Integration
Integration Specializations
• B2B – Connecting across Partners• Regulated using a host of Industry standards• High Security and reliability requirements
• EAI – Connecting within the enterprise• Expertise in source/destination systems.
Including operating systems, technologies and product architectures
• Verticals• Banking, Health care, Retail, Oil & Gas
Enterprise Application Integration
Systems Experience
• ERPs , xRMs• EPICOR, ADP Taxware, Dynamics, SAP, Sage
X3, Oracle EBS, Sales force, SugarCRM, AccountMate, PeachTree, Quickbooks
• IBM• DB2, Mainframe CICS, MQ Series
• Cloud• Cortex, ADP, Elemica, LinkedIn, Facebook, ADP
• Banking• MiSys Equation, TCS BANCS, BankTrade
Enterprise Application Integration
B2B Protocols & Standards
• RNIF
• CIDX
• PIDX
• HL7
• SWIFT
• X12
• IBM TLOG
Enterprise Application Integration
Technical Capabilities
• Microsoft BizTalk Server
• Microsoft WCF, WWF
• Microsoft Host Integration Server
• IBM WebSphere ESB
• IBM Data Stage
• SharePoint Server 2010
Enterprise Application Integration
Differentiators
• Experienced consultants who understand the
business problem, not just the technology
• Average developer has about 8 years of
experience
• Vast partner network for best-in-class
delivery
Enterprise Application Integration
Alberta Pipes
• 2 year long project building an integrated supply chain
with partners and customers
• PIDX Implementations with 13 customers on the Cortex
and ADP cloud gateways
• Warehouse Integration with Pelican flat files
• Reduced processing times from a week to a few hour
Enterprise Application Integration
AceLynk
• Integrated a custom product with the US Custom’s department mainframe (CBP ACE)
• Legacy EDI messages delivered over secure MSMQ• Integration and transformation to various transactions
in the CBP Interface• Enabled AceLynk/Commerce Generation to become
one of only 18 vendors able to connect to CBP electronically
Enterprise Application Integration
Sage Publications
• Connected the sage order system with Siebel and
EPICOR
• Tax calculation integration was done with ADP Taxware
and WorldTax
• Flexible ESB 2.0 architecture implemented in BizTalk
Server 2010
Enterprise Application Integration
Canadian Tire Company - Marks
• Connected IBM Websphere commerce server with a
custom fulfillment system
• Connected with IBM WS ESB over an enterprise service
bus to CTC
• Product Metadata Integration using IBM Data stage
Enterprise Application Integration
Other Competencies
• Business Intelligence• Web Development
– Portals and websites to go with the mobile applications
• Mobile Development
Enterprise Application Integration
Engagement Models
• Fixed cost : You get a fixed quote for an application– Lowest Risk, Lowest Hassle
• Time and Material: Charging by the hour. Best suited for projects where the scope is not clear or an iterative SDLC is preferred.– Flexible, More control
• Team Incubation : Customer can chose to host a team at Allied, managing them directly and paying local rate salaries– Lowest Cost, Maximum Control
Enterprise Application Integration
Call to Action
• Talk is Cheap• We’ll give you 2 weeks of free services to try
us out• If you don’t like what we can do, you don’t
pay