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What is iPaaS ?

An integration Platform as a Service is a set of automated tools (Middleware) that are deployed in different environments under different conditions. their tools are used in large-scale B2B (Business to Business) enterprises to integrate their on-prem applications with cloud services. 

Usually, most of the PaaS providers provide you with a server, middleware and data infrastructures, and other tools which help you to expose your on-prem apps as cloud-accessible services.

Common features

  • ESB (Enterprise service Bus)
  • Data Mapping
  • Data/information routing and filtering
  • Orchestration
  • Protocol and format bridging
  • ETL (Extract, transfer, Load) - users for data science and related services

Top-ranking iPaaS tools

  • Dell Boomi
    • URL: https://boomi.com/
    • Review: https://reviews.financesonline.com/p/dell-boomi/#user-review
    • community: https://community.boomi.com/s/
  • IBM AppConnect
    • URL: https://www.ibm.com/cloud/app-connect
    • Review: NA
    • community: https://community.ibm.com/community/user/imwuc/communities/globalgrouphome?CommunityKey=77544459-9fda-40da-ae0b-fc8c76f0ce18
  • SnapLogic
    • URL : https://www.snaplogic.com/
    • Review: https://www.capterra.com/p/83934/SnapLogic/
    • community: https://community.snaplogic.com/
  • Amazon API Gateway
    • URL: https://aws.amazon.com/api-gateway/
    • Review : https://www.g2.com/products/amazon-api-gateway/reviews
    • community: https://forums.aws.amazon.com/forum.jspa?forumID=199
  • Informatica
    •  URL : https://www.informatica.com/#fbid=1CFnEzs2zX4
    • Review: https://www.g2.com/products/informatica-powercenter/reviews
    • community: https://network.informatica.com/welcome
  • Oracle Integration Cloud
    • URL : https://cloud.oracle.com/OIC
    • Review: https://www.gartner.com/reviews/market/enterprise-integration-platform-as-a-service/vendor/oracle/product/oracle-integration
    • community: https://cloudcustomerconnect.oracle.com/resources/704fc67d61/summary
  • Workato
    • URL : https://www.workato.com/
    • Review: https://www.g2.com/products/workato/reviews
    • community: NA
  • Jitterbit
    •  URL : https://www.jitterbit.com/
    • Review : https://www.g2.com/products/jitterbit/reviews
    • community: https://community.jitterbit.com/s/
  • Mulesoft
    • URL : https://www.mulesoft.com/
    • Review: https://www.gartner.com/reviews/market/full-life-cycle-api-management/vendor/mulesoft
    • community: https://www.mulesoft.com/community

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