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Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Connectivity
Delivering the Value of Cross-Enterprise Data Integration On Demand
PowerCenter Connect Option for salesforce.com
The first of Informatica’s enterprise offerings, the PowerCenter Connect Option for salesforce.com provides a broad, metadata-driven, high-performance data interchange for enterprise data integration initiatives. With this option, organizations can use PowerCenter, a single, unified enterprise data integration platform, to migrate, replicate, cleanse and synchronize their salesforce.com sales force automation (SFA) and customer relationship management (CRM) data, seamlessly across the Internet, with the rest of their business data residing in on-premise enterprise applications, databases, and other data sources.
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“As a long-time Informatica customer, we have relied on the PowerCenter platform to integrate disparate data across our enterprise. The new and powerful capabilities of Informatica PowerCenter Connect for salesforce.com provides additional support for our growth initiatives and contributes to our goals to achieve a holistic view of all critical data residing within and outside our enterprise.”
Marti Menacho
Chief Information Officer
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. | |
IT organizations, development teams, and individual developers can use the PowerCenter Connect Option for salesforce.com to:
- Integrate salesforce.com SFA and CRM data, seamlessly across the Internet, with the rest of their business data
- Simplify the tasks of migrating, replicating, cleansing, and synchronizing data across the Internet with business analytics applications or master data hubs
- Bring salesforce.com data within the corporate firewall and use a single tool to transform and cleanse data before delivering data to their on-premise enterprise software and databases
The PowerCenter Connect Option for salesforce.com Helps Organizations Integrate their salesforce.com SFA and CRM Data, Seamlessly over the Internet, with the Rest of their On-premise Business Data.
Benefits
- Reduces development costs and accelerates development lifecycle
- Increases development teams’ productivity
- Delivers all the benefits of enterprise data integration and SaaS in one flexible, scalable, easy-to-use solution
Key Features
- Seamless, secure connectivity to salesforce.com that doesn’t require code
- Direct, application-level metadata access to salesforce.com
- Ability to access, discover, cleanse, and integrate salesforce.com data with other business data residing in on-premise enterprise applications, databases, and other data sources
Why Does Your Business Need the Informatica PowerCenter Connect Option for salesforce.com?
Reduce Development Costs and Time-to-Develop
This option lets developers introspect application-level objects such as contacts, opportunities, leads, customers, and campaigns in their salesforce.com environment through PowerCenter’s easy-to-use GUI. By providing direct access to pre-configured and customized application-level objects, PowerCenter simplifies the task of integrating business data across the Internet for applications like business analytics and master data hubs. With application-level metadata access, developers don’t have to spend time trying to understand the details of the salesforce.com schemas and Web services APIs to manage the application-level object details of salesforce.com. Development teams can reduce costs and accelerate the development lifecycle
Increase Development Teams’ Productivity
This option provides seamless, secure connectivity to salesforce.com over the Internet. It uses the Web services capabilities in PowerCenter to connect securely (using data encryption) and efficiently (using data compression) to salesforce.com from within the corporate firewall. It provides an abstraction to the salesforce.com Web services APIs. This means developers can connect to salesforce.com APIs without tedious, time-consuming hand-coding or having to learn new skills or use additional Web services middleware. This option increases the productivity of development teams.
Leverage All the Benefits of Enterprise Data Integration and SaaS
With this option, development teams can reap all the benefits of enterprise data integration and take advantage of the convenience and low total cost of ownership of salesforce.com. With this option, PowerCenter provides a metadata-driven, graphical drag-and-drop environment for developers to access, discover, cleanse, integrate, and deliver data into and out of their salesforce.com environment. Developers can to bring salesforce.com data within their corporate firewall and use a single set of easy-to-use tools to transform and cleanse the data before loading into their on-premise applications and systems using a single, unified data integration platform that’s scalable, flexible, and high-performing.
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