Integration Services

Database integration is managed by Information Technology Services (ITS) and includes planning, development, testing and support for connecting university-managed databases to internal and external systems.

Access Points: Integration services are available for systems hosted on university infrastructure or approved cloud platforms.
Associated Documentation: Integration planning templates, API standards, data mapping guidelines and security protocols

Before You Begin

• Ensure you have valid UofL login credentials.
• Identify your database needs (e.g., research, reporting, application development).
• Review UofL ITS policies for data security and compliance.

 

Instructions

Request Integration Services

• Submit a service request for Integration Services.
• Specify your Work Type requirements.
• Give a summary and description for your request.

 

Stay Compliant and Updated

• Follow UofL data security policies and best practices.
• Participate in training or consult ITS for updates on database management and new features.

• Design and implementation of database connections to applications and services
• Support for APIs, ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes, and middleware
• Real-time and batch data synchronization
• Integration with reporting tools and dashboards
• Data validation and transformation services
• Secure access control and encryption for data in transit