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Securing AI Deployments: Striking the Balance
The recent IT leaders CIO MarketPulse survey by Foundry underscores that data must be ready for AI. If it’s not accurate, accessible, and secure, organizations…
What is the Relationship Between EDI and XML?
Any methodology that enables the computer-to-computer exchange of business documents falls under the heading of Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). What are the two basic approaches…
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OpenText Acquires GXS
On November 5, 2013 we announced our intention to acquire GXS Group, Inc (GXS). Today, I am pleased to report the acquisition has closed and…
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Reduce Risk with Secure Information Exchange
Every business is an information business and this is why digitization is a key corporate priority. Every enterprise exchanges massive amounts of information on a…
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Driving Innovation & Growth
The growth of unstructured information inside the enterprise is staggering. In fact, experts estimate that over 80 percent of data in organizations is unstructured and…
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How Digital Certificates Help Ensure the Security of EDI Data
When you exchange EDI documents via the Internet, the security of your data is of vital importance. It is critical that only the intended recipient…
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EIM Success Stories: Turning Information into Innovation
A major natural gas company is experiencing a higher level of internal control over its procure-to-pay process and an 85 percent success rate for vendor…
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What’s the difference between the 4 types of EDI acknowledgments?
When you send a document electronically to your business partner it is critical that you know for sure whether or not it was received. Furthermore,…
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The Most Popular B2B Protocols As Chosen By You
We had a “standing room only” crowd at our recent GXS webinar, “How to Determine the Best Communications Protocol for B2B Integration.” In an easy-to-understand…
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Which is Best for Your EDI Program? FTP, SFTP, FTPS, or AS2?
What are the most commonly used communications protocols? FTP (File Transfer Protocol) with VPN (Virtual Private Network) FTP was the first robust, reliable file transfer…
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5 Considerations When Deciding on Internet Communications Protocols
In order for two computers to exchange files (internally or across the Internet) you will need file-handling software that follows certain communication rules (protocols). If…
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The Importance of Being Accurate
I was forwarded an article the other week that highlighted an important area of the order-to-pay process: data accuracy. It turns out that when certain…
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A Sample EDI Document Flow in an ERS Program in the Automotive Industry
As promised in my last blog, How EDI ASNs Enable Evaluated Receipt Settlement (ERS), here’s a look at the wider set of EDI documents typically…
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