Before Workday, Panera Bread’s payroll processes were manual, inefficient, and error-prone, and payroll nightmares and compliance risks were a regular occurrence. Complex systems and costly integrations made it impossible for the company to keep up with its rapid growth or gain valuable insights into global labor expenses. See the infographic to learn why unifying HR, payroll, time tracking, and absence management in a single system allows Panera to use one consistent, flexible, and scalable system across the U.S. and Canada.

The market for financial services is changing fast. To evolve, banks are transforming their organizations into digital ecosystems using APIs. APIs have emerged as critical enablers to help financial services firms meet new consumer expectations. Through collaboration with fintechs, banks will use APIs to add new functionality from business partners and deliver internally-developed service offers to partner value chain and ecosystems. Read this whitepaper to learn more about the role of APIs and how this new ecosystem will allow banks to: Drive horizontal and vertical integration Foster a culture of collaboration Create new revenue streams and get solutions to market faster Deliver innovation and functionality to the business

Today’s digital era places strain on traditional financial firms, including increased customer expectations, the threat of disintermediation by market entrants, strict regulatory requirements, and more. How do banks, who face operational silos and aging systems, keep up? The answer lies in building a digital platform with APIs. In this session, hear directly from seasoned technologists to learn about the approach, tools, and operating model they use to successfully adapt and lead in the marketplace. Discover how to get more out of your existing legacy and cloud infrastructure and, in turn, deliver a flexible architecture that can easily adapt as new technologies emerge. During this session, you will learn: Why industry disruptions and increased customer expectations demand a bank that transforms into a digital platform. How an API-led approach to integration can help financial firms transform into digital platforms. SunTrust’s journey with MuleSoft’s Anypoint Platform and Salesf

The world of retail is changing dramatically. Retailers used to have anonymous, transactional relationships with their customers; but now both retailers and customers want a deeper relationship. The retailers that win today are the ones that use technology to build those personal customer experiences and transform their digital retail experience. However, it isn’t always easy to implement new solutions with existing systems. Read this eBook to discover: Why existing approaches are not sufficient for the pace of digital transformation that retail demands How to drive technology change in your organization, creating a greater capability to innovate and transforming the digital retail experience for your customers How to adopt an API-led approach to integration that packages underlying connectivity and orchestration services as easily discoverable and reusable building blocks

Today, government IT teams are expected to deliver more services with fewer resources. Consequently, many agencies have prioritized legacy modernization, interoperability, and shared service models as a means towards increasing IT delivery capacity. We propose that successful execution of these initiatives within the confines of a strictly managed budget requires a new approach to integration, one centered around APIs. Our recommended approach, API-led connectivity, builds on the principles of reuse first outlined by SOA, while avoiding many of the pitfalls that limited the success of heavyweight SOA implementations. In this whitepaper, you will learn: What forces drive digital transformation in federal government, and what role integration plays in supporting digital transformation How a civilian federal agency leveraged APIs to modernize legacy systems and accelerate the speed of integration How to build out an API-led architecture within a government agency to accelerate project

As applications and services become more central to business strategy, and as distributed methodologies like agile and DevOps change the way teams operate, it is critical for IT leaders to find a way to integrate their backend systems, legacy systems, and teams in an agile, adaptable way. This e-book details an architecture called agile integration, consisting of three technology pillars—distributed integration, containers, and APIs—to deliver flexibility, scalability, and reusability.

• Content is among an organization's most critical assets. It flows through every aspect of a company, from people to systems to processes. But as teams grow and the breadth of their content expands, these valuable assets get fragmented across the different tools they use. • What if you had a secure, open platform that connects all your tools in the cloud, allowing you to pull together best-of-breed technologies that fit your unique business needs? These native integrations keep teams happy and give IT full visibility and control, while boosting productivity and collaboration across the entire organization. • Download our ebook to see how Cloud Content Management from Box provides you with a central and secure content layer that unites all of your apps with seamless, native integrations. In it, you'll learn about our most popular integrations — like Microsoft Office 365, Okta, Slack and Salesforce — and how Box helps you future-proof your tech stack while also providing a unified exp

The 2015 Guide to WAN Architecture and Design describes a hypothetical company, referred to as NeedToChange, which has a traditional approach to WAN design. It then presents Cisco's response to how NeedToChange should evolve its WAN. This e-book includes a summary of the key components of some of the emerging approaches to WAN architecture and design and concludes with a call to action that outlines a project plan that network organizations can use to evolve their WAN.

Cisco® Unified Access establishes a framework that securely, reliably, and seamlessly connects anyone, anywhere, anytime, using any device to any resource. This framework empowers all employees with advanced services, taking advantage of an intelligent, enterprise-wide network to increase revenue, productivity, and customer satisfaction while reducing operational inefficiencies across the business. Cisco Unified Access includes services-rich network edge systems and combines a core network infrastructure embedded with integration of productivity-enhancing advanced technologies, including IP communications, mobility, security, video, and collaboration services.

Ventana’s benchmark research on big data integration will help you become familiar with the tools and technologies you need to help your organization succeed with big data.

Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platforms have been around for more than a decade, but they are no longer just for big enterprises selling expensive technology. Now companies of all sizes and industries are enjoying the power of CRM systems to improve sales effectiveness and customer loyalty. The key to this new wave of adoption are the many valuable add-ons and integrations, like DocuSign, that can greatly augment the user experience. This ebook explores ways to improve your CRM productivity and usability.

Impact that situation awareness can have on extended supply chain operations w/focus on logistics companies

Focus on creating consistent terminology in order to generate insights from the digital data encircling employees, partners, processes and customers.

Discussion of four key stages that drive supply chain operations.

Impact of using a blockchain approach on manufacturing systems/contracts

Blockchain and smart contracts

Five business imperatives that manufacturers need to focus on to drive growth

Charting a course to becoming best-in-class

Understanding the four stages of supply chain maturity

Additional insight on Forbes Research that ends with four “How To Get Started” steps.

Impact of using a blockchain approach to establish trust in global supply chains

Impact of using a blockchain approach to drive business model innovation.

Digital’s impact on transportation, cities and logistics systems.

The impact that state-of-the-art simulation and modeling techniques can have on supply chain operations.

Learn how to ensure security while integrating legacy systems in the data-driven evolution of healthcare with a strategic API program.