IBM Cloud Pak for Integration Features

Provides an environment for users to rest their API's functionality, efficiency, and data accuracy.

Allows users to secure access to data. Provides additional support for security practices like IP whitelisting, attack mitigation, and data encryption.

Allows administrators to create APIs that utilize multiple backend resources and databases.

Expands functionality while maintaining balanced loads. Serves growing demand without reducing functionality.

Limits access to suspicious visitors and monitors for traffic spikes to prevent overloads like DDoS attacks.

Records details related to usage and functionality for analytics and reporting.

Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering.

Allows administrators to manage pricing and billing of API integration with customer applications.

Provides a dashboard for users to manage, govern, and secure their API.

The functionality at which APIs integrate with and perform within third-party applications.

Translates complex datasets and backend systems into formats that can be interpreted by applications.

Provides additional functionality for increased security, analytics, monitoring, and other features not included in the native feature set.

The ability to process large amounts of data.

The ability to process data from a wide variety of sources and formats.

The ability to work seamlessly with another software platform.

Processing data from a variety of sources in real time as it arrives.

Tools to visualize and analyze data.

Allows sender and reciever to operate independently at separate times.

Supports programming languages such as Java, C, or Python. Support for front-end languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.

Functions through a cloud-based messaging service without on-premise infrastructure.

Has minimal delay between input and feedback.

Extract data from the designated source(s) like relational databases, JSON files, and XML files.

Cleanse and re-format extracted data to the needed target format.

Load reformatted data into target database, data warehouse, or other storage location.

Arrange ETL processes to occur automatically on needed time schedule (e.g., daily, weekly, monthly).

Capable of scaling processing power up or down based on ETL volume.

Allows messages and data to integrate directly into applications using APIs.

Breadth of standard integrations to first, second, and third-party data providers.

Allows for additional features and functionalities in the form of pre-packaged integrations and plug-ins.

Ability to control file/folder access by user or group, external sharing permissions, editing policies, device location restrictions, sharing by device, etc.

Detects anomalies in functionality, user accessibility, traffic flows, and tampering.

Actively monitor status of work stations either on-premise or remote.

View ETL process data via reports and visualizations like charts and graphs.

Record ETL historical data for auditing and potential data correction needs.

Supports event or transaction based integrations that react to changes in real-time

Provides a web-based interface for designing, documenting, and testing APIs.

Allows for integration development through the visual development of integration logic flows with the help od a drag and drop user interface.

Facilitiates API development and integrations with prebuilt connectors, templates, and examples.

Provides the ability to create connectors from existing services and APIs in catalog.

Provides prebuilt, reusable connectors and workflows for all user integration requirements.

Enables multiple tenants (customers) to securely share physical computing resources.

Console for monitoring resource utilization, system health, ability to start and stop processes, etc.

Enables data routing on configuration basis and management of complex workflows through an orchestration engine.

Facilitates to and fro data map according to the data model between applications/web services.

Provides standard tools and functions to convert data values from the data format of a source system into the data format of a destination system.

Supports and oversees the management of API products across their full lifecycle

Employs data encryption both at rest and in transit.

Comply to key industry standards like SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, HIPAA etc to protect and safeguard data.

Supports secure communication protocols like FTPS, SFTP etc

Integrates data from disparate sources, without physical data movement

Provides one or more methods to securely transfer data from one location to another through a network

Provides integration to BigData sources such as Hadoop and other NoSQL sources (MongoDB, Cassandra and HBase)

Provides Integrations to EDI service providers.

Supports deployment of integration apps both on-premisis and cloud environments/

Supports deployment of integration apps to a managed cloud environment

Capability to perform complex tasks without constant human input

Ability to break down and plan multi-step processes

Works across multiple software systems or databases

Anticipates needs and offers suggestions without prompting