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Azure Integration Services

Azure Integration Services (AIS) is not just a single product. It’s a robust set of Azure tools designed to create tailored integration solutions in the cloud. AIS provides the flexibility to develop both standalone integrations and comprehensive integration platforms that seamlessly connect with the broader Azure ecosystem.


When to choose AIS and when not to?

AIS serves as a powerful framework for both individual integrations and full-scale integration platforms. For smaller projects, AIS is lightweight and easy to deploy. For platform-level implementations, it shines with its extensibility, allowing services to connect effortlessly within the Azure environment.
 
Comparing AIS to ready-made integration platforms like Frends, Boomi, or MuleSoft isn’t always productive. Different needs call for different solutions. AIS is the go-to choice for creating integration environments that align closely with Microsoft technologies, tapping into a vast partner ecosystem and extensive developer expertise.
 
AIS requires more hands-on development, but it also offers greater customization potential. For example, reporting and monitoring built on Azure Monitor and Power BI can be fully tailored to the business’s specific requirements and terminology. This enables deeper visibility, making it easier for business users to track and interpret integration performance.

Key Components of Azure Integration Services

AIS is a collection of interconnected Azure services designed to work together. The most essential components include:
  • Azure Logic Apps: Automates business processes and orchestrates workflows without extensive coding. With over 1,400 ready-made connectors, Logic Apps connects various services and applications effortlessly.
  • Azure Service Bus: Provides reliable messaging between applications and services. It supports both queue-based and publish/subscribe patterns, ensuring efficient communication across distributed systems.
  • Azure Event Grid: Implements event-driven architectures, enabling real-time responsiveness without constant polling. Event Grid effectively handles even high-volume message streams.
  • Azure Functions: Adds programmable logic modules to integrations, allowing for more complex processing and business rules.
  • Azure API Management: Publishes, secures, and manages APIs centrally, simplifying secure access for both internal and external developers. 

Why choose Azure Integration Services?

  • Modular Flexibility: AIS is fully modular, enabling organizations to choose and combine the components that best meet their integration needs. The same tools can be broadly applied across the Microsoft cloud, allowing data streams from Dynamics, Microsoft 365, and other Azure services to be seamlessly integrated using the same set of modules.
  • Scalability: AIS components scale to handle both small integrations and large, enterprise-level solutions.
  • Cloud and Hybrid Support: AIS is designed for both cloud and hybrid environments, allowing seamless integration across different systems.
  • Unified Monitoring: With Azure Monitor, businesses gain comprehensive visibility into infrastructure, applications, and data flows — all in one place.

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