Middleware as the backbone of enterprise integration
Middleware as the backbone of enterprise integration Middleware acts as the backbone of enterprise integration. It sits between applications, databases, and devices to move data, translate formats, and manage traffic. With it, teams connect systems without rebuilding every integration from scratch. It also helps enforce security policies and data governance across the landscape. Most enterprises rely on a mix of patterns: message queues, API mediation, event streams, and routine workflows. These patterns let services work at their own pace, while the business stays coordinated. When done well, middleware also improves compliance, observability, and control over data flow across departments and borders. ...