“We like BizTalk360 because it helps us get an overall overview of the BizTalk environments, and the response time for critical process are reduced”
David Troska
Senior Software Engineer at Arvato
About Arvato
Arvato is a global services company based in Germany. With operations including Information Technology, logistics and finance, its workforce comprises of 68,463 employees. Arvato has an overall turnover of 3.84 billion Euros.
Smoothly functioning and automated operations are absolutely crucial to any business, but especially for Arvato. That’s why it relies on BizTalk360 to help manage its BizTalk environment with multiple servers.
The problem Arvato was facing in its operations
Arvato uses Microsoft BizTalk platform for integrating CRMs/Billing/campaign and transaction management applications.
The team was frustrated with the lack of a single point of administration, monitoring for the different BizTalk Environments, and no auto-corrections for ports.
BizTalk360 was the answer because it handles all these functions – and more.
Arvato says, “The moment we decided to try a new product was when we recognized the gap that Microsoft leaves out regarding Operations Monitoring.”
How BizTalk360 helped Arvato overcome its problem
BizTalk360 provides features and functionalities to in the BizTalk system that enable businesses to monitor their applications and allowing them to proactively receive exception updates and warnings. BizTalk360 logs the overview of the system states, resulting in better debugging and maintenance.
Some of the features that are widely on a daily basis – Monitoring of various artifacts in the environments, analytics, auto-correction and web-based administration panel, bulk download for suspended messages.
Onboarding new users to manage BizTalk integration solution is very quick and easy with the help of BizTalk360 web based portal.
Along with monitoring the integration platform, BizTalk360 also reduces the amount of manual administration needed to attend to problems like purchase orders not received scenarios etc.
Arvato says, “The training videos meant it was easy to get started with BizTalk360. It saves you time that you can use to optimize your processes. “And because of auto-corrections, there are fewer issues with stopped Ports and Host Instances.”
Why Arvato recommends BizTalk360
BizTalk360 has saved Arvato lots of time, and made the job of maintaining the BizTalk server much easier than it was before.
As a result of using BizTalk360, Arvato has better insights into its BizTalk environment. It’s far easier to give their application administrators restricted access to the system – essential for security.
You also get amazing service from the dedicated BizTalk360 support team.
Arvato says, “We like BizTalk360 because it helps us get an overall overview of the BizTalk environments, and the response time for critical process are reduced.”
Why you should consider BizTalk360
BizTalk360 is a very viable alternative to building your own system to manage your Biztalk server. It’s trusted by more than 600 companies of all sizes across the globe.
We are laser-focused on solving a single problem, and solving it really well — the problem faced by every single BizTalk Server customer in managing, monitoring and analyzing their BizTalk environment.
If you’re an enterprise company using BizTalk and in a similar situation to Arvato, BizTalk360 could be for you.