Learn about the types of SaaS and commercial software available that can help your company connect its key systems and unlock new information integration capabilities.

1. www.anant.us | solutions@anant.us | 202.905.2818
1010 Wisconsin Ave, NW | Suite 250 | Washington, DC 20007
Streamline Information to be Efficient
Organize Information to be Smarter
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Software

2. How we solve problems.
What are you trying to do?
What is stopping you currently?
What have others done and won?
What are your options?
What do we recommend?

3. Agenda
Understanding your Business
Connecting Existing Technology
Launching the App
Review of Existing Tools
Questions & Answers (if time)

4. Understanding your Business
People Oriented Approach

5. Building with Existing Technology
Interface - For People
Software - Business
Rules
Database - Stores /
Saves Information
Systems - Complete

6. Interface Frameworks

7. Software Frameworks

8. Database
SQL / Relational Databases
1. Stores in Tables & Columns
2. Very Common / Popular
3. Works most of the time
NoSQL / Not Only SQL / Non Rel
1. Document / Graph / Key Value
2. Good for Massive Data
3. Good for Changing Structures

9. Systems

10. Systems

11. SaaS “Integration” Tools - Non Tech
• Software as a Service ( Non Developers )
– If this then that (IFTTT)
– Zapier
– CloudPipes
– CloudWork (Directory)

12. Custom “Integration” Tools - Dev
• Commercial ( Software Developers / Engineers )
– Spring Integration / Rhino ETL
– Rhino Service Bus / MassTransit.NET
– Node.js / .NET / Java / Ruby
– Apache Spark / Beam / Flink

13. SaaS “Integration” Tools - Technical
• Software as a Service ( Software Developers )
– Elastic.io (Node.js / Java)
– Dell Boomi
– SnapLogic
– Informatica

14. Open “Integration” Tools - Developers
• Open Source ( Software Engineers / Architects )
– Huginn (Medium)
– Pentaho (Advanced
– TalenD (Advanced) (Also SaaS)
– MuleSoft (Advanced) (Also SaaS)
– Apache Camel (Advanced)

15. Commercial “Integration” Tools - Dev
• Commercial ( Software Engineers / Architects )
– Neuron ESB
– TIBCO
– Informatica
– Microsoft BizTalk

16. Launching & Maintaining
• Simple Software as a Service
– Pros: Quick and Dirty. Low Investment. Easy
to setup and maintain.
– Cons: Cost per transaction. Not meant for
heavy stress.
• Advanced Software as a Service
– Pros: Enterprise Grade. Tested for stress. Big
systems connected.
– Cons: Expensive. Small systems not covered.

17. Launching & Maintaining
• Custom Software (Point to Point)
– Pros: Does exactly what you want.
– Cons: Maintenance when things change.
• Advanced Open Source Software
– Pros: Available for free. Some connectors.
– Cons: Mid to High learning curve.
• Advanced Commercial Software
– Pros: Enterprise support. Many connectors.
– Cons: Mid to high learning curve. Cost.

18. Demonstrating Concept
1.Slack Channel used to gather Ideas
2.Zapier triggered for specific Keywords
a.&Trello - SM / RD / etc.
3.Creates an Item in Trello
Tools Used:
1.Slack
2.Zapier
3.Trello

19. What we can help with.
• We curate - We’ll pick what works for you.
• We host on the cloud - reliable and affordable.
• We are open source - you only pay for support.
• We offer maintenance - we can continue to
iterate your solution as your needs grow.
• We offer management - we can manage the
cloud for you.
• We offer support - technical help or advisory

20. www.anant.us | solutions@anant.us | 202.905.2818
1010 Wisconsin Ave, NW | Suite 250 | Washington, DC 20007
Streamlined Data
Integration / Data Pipelines
Organized Knowledge
Search / Data Warehouses
Unified Interfaces
Portals / Dashboards / Mobile