IBM Connectivity, Integration and SOA solutions deliver fast, flexible and reliable access to processes, applications and information regardless of platform, device, or data formats; increase visibility and improve governance of services, processes, files, rules, and events; and connect to customers, partners, and suppliers and extend processes through messaging infrastructure, ESBs, or appliances.
Featured products

WebSphere MQ
Provides application programming services that enable application programs to communicate with each other using message queues.

WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances
Simplify, accelerate, and enhance the security capabilities of your Web services deployments

IBM Sterling B2B Integration
Enable the secure and seamless execution of multi-enterprise business processes

IBM Integration Bus (formerly WebSphere Message Broker):
Simple yet powerful integration engine for any size project

WebSphere Cast Iron Cloud Integration
Rapidly connect the hybrid world of public clouds, private clouds, and on-premise applications

IBM Sterling Managed File transfer
Enables enterprises to gain control of the movement of critical corporate data
All products - Connectivity, integration and SOA
- Communication Controller for Linux on System z
- Communications Server - Overview
- z/OS Communications Server
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Sterling Commerce
- Sterling B2B Collaboration Network
- Sterling B2B Integration Services Basic
- Sterling B2B Integration Services Plus
- Sterling B2B Integrator
- Sterling Community Development Services
- Sterling Data Synchronization Manager
- Sterling e-Invoicing
- Sterling Fax Conversion Services
- Sterling Gentran
- Sterling Supplier Portal
- Sterling Web Forms
- System z Operating Systems - Overview
- Teleprocessing Network Simulator
- VTAM for VSE/ESA and VM/ESA
- WebSphere Business Integration
- WebSphere Data Interchange
- WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances - Overview
- WebSphere Remote Server
- WebSphere Transformation Extender
- IBM Enterprise Integrator for Domino
- IBM Notes and Domino family - Overview
- Lotus Connector for SAP Solutions
- Integration Bus family - Overview
- WebSphere Adapters Family
- WebSphere Appliance Management Center
- WebSphere DataPower Integration Blade XI50B
- WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances - Overview
- WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus Registry Edition
- WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus Retail Store Edition
- WebSphere Front Office for Financial Markets
- WebSphere Message Broker
- WebSphere MQ
- WebSphere MQ Hypervisor Edition for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server
- WebSphere Service Registry and Repository
- WebSphere Service Registry and Repository Advanced Lifecycle Edition
Related solutions

Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
A business-centric IT architectural approach that allows organizations to integrate their business as linked, repeatable tasks (services).
Featured offers
Connecting your business using WebSphere Message Broker as an ESB
What's New in WebSphere MQ v7.5
Extend your ESB with industry data transformation
WebSphere MQ - A complete messaging solution
SOA for Dummies
WebSphere DataPower Integration Appliance XI52
Start thriving in an interconnected world
To achieve greater success and a greater return on investment, you have to be able to connect and integrate your processes, applications and systems within your business and throughout your business network around the world.
IBM Connectivity, Integration and SOA solutions provide you with the capability to:
- Maximize the value of your architecture
- Reduce the time and complexity of integrating your enterprise, the cloud and your broader trading community
- Rapidly deliver new services by bridging new channels and delivery models with back-end core applications
- Share services and extend business processes across the extended enterprise
- Guarantee and secure delivery of files, messages and services between businesses and applications
Real results
SXC Health Solutions Corporation needed a secure and reliable center of data exchange for interaction with all facets of the pharmaceutical supply chain. A comprehensive integration solution from IBM not only delivered comprehensive integration across the exchange, it did so with exceptional security and reliability, and gave SXC greater insight into its business processes.
Electronics company Sharp has created a first-of-a-kind new integrated manufacturing facility that relies on an IBM solution to gain visibility of the entire production process from stock, sales and accounting information and from raw materials to finished goods. The result is maximized efficiency thanks to real-time visibility into production, sales and accounting information.
Related IBM software categories
Application Infrastructure
Efficiently deliver applications and services with robust performance, transactional integrity and maximum security and control while optimizing costs
Mobile Development and Connectivity
Quickly and efficiently develop mobile apps that deliver rich user experiences
Business Process Management
Discover, model, execute, govern, and gain end to end visibility on core business processes, rules and events
Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
A business-centric IT architectural approach that allows organizations to integrate their business as linked, repeatable tasks (services)
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Connectivity, Integration and SOA resources
- Demo: WebSphere MQ
- Redbook: WebSphere DataPower Architectural Design Patterns
- White paper: WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances Application Optimization
- Whitepaper: Lower Business Risk and Increase IT with Managed File Transfer for SOA
- White paper: The Critical Path to Cloud Computing
Customer case studies
Mothercare Group PLC,
Quick and secure data transfer using WebSphere MQ and WebSphere Message Broker
Sprint deploys WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances to secure and manage its SOA transactions
Aetna drives Business Agility and Faster SOA Adoption with WebSphere Datapower
Institute for Applied Telemedicine implements a smarter healthcare solution