Salesforce Integration Options

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What Are The Salesforce Integration Options?
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Free Tools
Cloud Services
On-Premise
Tools for IT
Hand Code
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You need to consider integration for what it is: the mother of all single points of failure.
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David Linthicum
Author, Cloud Computing and SOA Convergence in Your Enterprise

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Hand Coding: The Build vs. Buy Debate
Flexibility – with a programming language you can pretty much do whatever you need to do
Customization – you can customize down to the lowest levels
Exposure – every nut and bolt of objects can be exposed for usage
Hand Code
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Hand Coding: The Build vs. Buy Debate
Don’t Underestimate:
Maintenance Requirements
Change Management Requirements
Developer Resource Requirements
Support Requirements
Hand Code
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Free Tools: Starting with the Data Loader
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Free Tools
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Free Tools: Starting with the Data Loader
Pros:
FREE
Easiest way to get your feet wet
“Good enough” might just be
Cons:
Loading data is just one requirement
Ad hoc vs. automated
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Free Tools

On-Premise Data Integration Tools
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On-Premise
Tools for IT
Mature, Proven, Platforms
Accessible by line of business?
Fit depends on complexity of requirements

The Latest Trend: Cloud Integration
Benefits include…
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Cloud Services

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Salesforce Integration Options

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