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A Guide to IT Service Desk Integrations and ServiceNow
IT Service Desk integrations connect the employees and solutions involved in IT support to other relevant areas of the organization. Integrating the IT service desk with the wider enterprise is becoming increasingly necessary as organizations evolve their multi-tier IT infrastructure with new solutions, applications, and systems. Such sophisticated IT ecosystems demand integrated workflows that connect the various systems and applications seamlessly, to improve collaboration, operational transparency and data availability, as well as boost employee productivity….
ServiceNow Analytics and Reporting Integrations
By integrating ServiceNow with analytics and reporting tools, organizations can use their preferred solution to analyze their data. This extends reporting and analysis capabilities, and means ServiceNow data can be merged with other data sources for more comprehensive, enterprise-wide analysis. The modern business ecosystem runs on data. While organizations can now easily collect data, extracting…
What is Technical Debt?
On average, technical debt consumes around a quarter of all IT budgets every year. Companies worldwide strive to hold their market position and stay competitive by rolling out software updates and new features. But market and internal pressures often mean new updates and feature implementations are rushed. This dynamic leads to developers using easy-to-implement solutions…
How to Reduce Technical Debt
As organizations become increasingly data-driven, they are increasingly in need of a strategy to reduce technical debt. Technical debt is a pressing concern for data-driven organizations. Software development teams often resort to easy-to-implement solutions for prompt deliveries to gain a competitive advantage. Companies take this approach to expedite new feature rollouts or updates in the…
How to Automate ServiceNow Reporting and Analytics
Organizations that automate ServiceNow data reporting and analytics benefit from a more comprehensive understanding of their enterprise. To automate ServiceNow data reporting and analytics, organizations need the capability to extract and replicate data between applications via data and process integration. Transferring data to the right place at the right time is key to seamless app…
Why You Should Plan Integrations Before Implementing New Technology
As IT spending shoots up by 3%, organizations that plan integrations ahead of time can more easily future-proof their technology stack. Organizations that plan on investing in new technologies, should also carefully plan integrations for said technologies. In particular, business critical solutions that process large data volumes should have integrations planned at the onset of…
ServiceNow Security and Integrations
ServiceNow is a valuable source of data and insight for many of its users, so organizations must take ServiceNow security seriously. Enterprise security is a serious concern for all organizations working with data, especially as they embrace third-party systems for scaling operations, expanding services, and boosting revenue. Naturally, ServiceNow clients expect strong security measures to…
Preventing Integrations from Becoming Technical Debt
Poorly implemented integrations can quickly become costly technical debt – or integration debt – if left unaddressed. It’s especially problematic as organization’s often implement integrations to tackle integration debt. That’s because well-implemented integrations help simplify complex enterprise architectures and introduce greater automation, freeing development resources from the burden of time-consuming manual intervention and maintenance. It’s hard to imagine that Ward…
ServiceNow-to-database Integration Guide
Companies using ServiceNow often seek to implement ServiceNow-to-database and data warehouse integrations. The integration helps remove ServiceNow data from its silo, for greater scalability and use around the wider enterprise. Replicating your ServiceNow data to a database allows easy access and increased control over the data. ServiceNow database integration also aids core business operations like data analytics…
How to Simplify Your Enterprise Architecture by Integrating ServiceNow
By integrating ServiceNow with the wider enterprise, organizations can remove data silos and enable inter-application workflows to simplify their enterprise architectures. Particularly in the case of large enterprises, data silos adversely affect the customer and employee experience. An organization’s employees struggle to get the right data, at the right time, in order to do their…
Why ServiceNow Data Replication is an Essential Enterprise Capability
Mature, data-driven organizations are implementing ServiceNow data replication tools to make the most out of their ServiceNow data. Data replication is the process of extracting, and then copying data across multiple locations in an enterprise. The process can be one-time or an ongoing activity, depending on the organization’s varying needs. When automated, ongoing data replication…
ServiceNow eBonding
What is ServiceNow eBonding? eBonding (or e-Bonding) is a B2B software integration approach that enables the automatic exchange of data between two business applications. Sometimes also referred to as bridging, eBonding is an example of bi-directional synchronization. This means when a change is made to one system, it is reflected in the second system and…
How to Prevent and Fix the Most Common ServiceNow Data Integration Issues
ServiceNow data integration issues can be a huge burden on data-driven enterprises. Organizations facing such issues have to extend considerable resources to implement/fix, and then maintain their integrations. This often leads to a dynamic where data availability is impacted, and manual processes – risking data errors and security – are required to facilitate the integration….
