Integration is crucial in effective Supply Chain Management business applications, and, even more importantly, business processes. The Internet revolution of the past decade has brought real-time integrated business processes within reach of forward-thinking organizations. To this end, streamlining and simplifying the supply chain must occur. Businesses now have fundamentally new computing demands, such as the need to maintain systems (or more systems than before) that are designed from the beginning to run non-stop — 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. One such solution is Microsoft's "BizTalk" XML-enabled business integration process.
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