From D&B Integration Manager to Direct+ → Infoverity Conquers Customer’s Migration Challenges With Pre-Built Adapter

Based on the fixed deadline, a tactical solution was needed to accomplish hard business requirements of timeline and cost.  Infoverity led the transition and future state architecture definition efforts, and then executed the transition state to meet an aggressive timeline.  A critical success factor for the transition state was zero throw away configuration as part of the tactical solution. Key to this success was the deployment of Infoverity’s Direct+ integration accelerator, allowing the team to meet the objective of zero throw away effort for the tactical state.  This also allowed the team to focus on new Direct+ features and consistent matching results vs technical nuts and bolts of integration. Based on this, the master data steering committee agreed that the first phase would be a seamless replacement of the existing IM processes, but required no throw away effort when pivoting to the future state. The previous integration workflow (below) required batch data to be converted into a flat file.  This resulted in a choppy, inconsistent data flow with many points of failure before being delivered to MDM and operational processes: