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Avoiding Data Integration

For many years now, vendors and consultants have avoided the practice of data integration. Integrating data is complex. Systems are often undocumented, which makes searching them difficult. Assumptions must be made in order to understand business decisions from long ago. Data integration requires the proverbial four-letter word no one wants to hear: work. But anything worth doing should involve a bit of sweat and tears, right?

The Costs Associated With API Integrations and How To Minimize Them

Application programming interface (API) integrations can be considerable cost savings for your business. Integrating with an API eliminates the need to develop and maintain custom integrations for each application or system you use. However, you should be aware of some costs associated with API integrations before you decide to integrate. This article will discuss the different types of expenses related to API integrations and how to minimize those costs.