In order to remain competitive in today's world, companies need to be able to integrate internally and externally by connecting sensors, customers and partners with the information in their systems of record. In short, they need to integrate with everything.

This IBM® Redbooks® publication describes how IBM Application Integration Suite and IBM Messaging portfolio can be used to satisfy the needs of core hybrid integration use cases, accelerating companies in their digital transformation journey.

All concepts are explained within the context of these use cases:

• Joining the API economy
• Improving productivity
• Refactoring for innovation

The target audience for this book is cloud and integration architects and specialists who are implementing hybrid integration solutions.

Part 1. Concepts and architecture

Chapter 1. Introduction to hybrid integration

Chapter 2. Hybrid integration use cases

Chapter 3. IBM Hybrid Cloud and Integration Portfolio

Part 2. Hybrid integration scenarios

Chapter 4. Introduction to the scenarios

Chapter 5. Exposing APIs externally

Chapter 6. Automation for business users

Chapter 7. Kick-start digital teams