Database Integration Services provide expert support for connecting databases to applications, systems and reporting tools across university environments. These services ensure that data flows securely and efficiently between platforms, enabling departments to automate processes, improve decision-making, and enhance user experiences. Integration services are designed to align with institutional standards for data governance, security, and performance.
Details
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
Key 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
Benefits
- Streamlined data exchange between systems
- Improved accuracy and timeliness of information
- Reduced manual data entry and duplication
- Enhanced reporting and analytics capabilities
- Scalable solutions for departmental growth and system expansion
- Compliance with university data governance and security policies