CData Arc Blog

May 22, 2019

CData Arc (formerly RSSBus) Released!

The latest CData Arc 2019 release is a significant evolutionary update. Building on a robust foundation of integration features, this release further refines the user experience for building and managing workflows and extends CData Arc with powerful connectivity features. New 2019 Features and Upda...

May 20, 2019

Syncrofy Partners with CData Arc for EDI Visibility

In the modern digital enterprise ecosystem, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has grown far beyond the simple exchange of standard business documents. The inherent complexity of vast organizations in business with thousands of vendors, suppliers, and customers across the globe means the ability to ...

May 14, 2019

7 Crucial Differences Between SFTP and FTPS & Which One Should You Use

Compare SFTP vs FTPS for managed file transfer. Understand the key differences between these secure protocols and decide which suits you best.

May 6, 2019

How to Solve The 7 Worst Shopify-NetSuite Integration Problems

Shopify is a popular ecommerce platform among small and mid-sized businesses due to its low-cost simplicity for running and maintaining online retail platforms. But to deliver a complete customer experience, you want your back-end processes to run as smoothly as your front end looks and feels. That...

April 19, 2019

EDI Onboarding: 5 Key Implementation Steps & How to Fast-Track the Process

EDI onboarding: Learn how to fast-track the process with X key steps. Discover best practices to streamline EDI integration and ensure a smooth transition.

April 12, 2019

X12 vs. EDIFACT: a Complete Rundown

EDI offers many different document types. The most common are ANSI ASC X12 (X12) and UN/EDIFACT (EDIFACT). The two standards are quite similar, differing primarily in their use cases and terminology. Here are the differences and similarities between these two popular EDI document formats. Use Cases...

March 28, 2019

Walmart Adoption Nudges Blockchain EDI into the Mainstream

In September of 2019, Walmart will require more than 100 farms that supply leafy green vegetables to put detailed information about their food into a blockchain database developed by IBM. Walmart hopes to use the so-called IBM Food Trust blockchain to track this produce as it moves through the supp...

February 25, 2019

AS2 Security Basics

Applicability Statement 2, or AS2, is one of the most secure file transfer protocols for data exchange between trading partners. AS2 combines a number of secure and widely used technologies, including HTTPS, SSL Certificates, S/MIME and file hashing. How Does AS2 Security Work? Walking through the ...

February 4, 2019

The Benefits of MFT Modernization: Moving Beyond Siloed File Transfer

Organizations increasingly rely on data to serve customers, drive decision-making, and power business processes. This data is typically stored in files, across disparate applications, databases, and local machines and must be moved across the organization quickly to respond to real-time customer de...

January 28, 2019

API vs. EDI: Why Not Both?

Since the early 70s, Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) has been the gold standard for exchanging information for supply chain workflows. EDI establishes a set of messaging standards for transferring data from system to system in electronic format without the need for paper and manual processes. But...

December 28, 2018

EDI Issues: How to Solve the Most Common EDI Integration Challenges

Solve common EDI issues with our guide. Understand the top EDI integration challenges and find practical solutions to address these problems efficiently.

December 17, 2018

Bulk/Batch Processing with CData Arc

If you're looking to integrate data from multiple systems into a data warehouse or data lake, you have several options. These include batch processing, triggering workflows in real time, and publish/subscribe. CData Arc gives you a single tool with a single user interface you can use for all these ...