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Sterling Commerce EDI: Gentran (GIS) Server, Director & Basic Solution


With IBM acquiring Sterling Commerce for $1.4 billion from AT&T last year, IBM has helped organizations create more intelligent and dynamic business networks by simplifying and automating the way they connect and communicate with customers, partners and suppliers both on-premise or through cloud computing delivery models. Tangentia is an IBM Premier Business Partner and works closely with IBM to deliver powerful new cross- channel solutions to its clients.


Gentran Server

Represents the latest advancements in a long line of market leading electronic commerce solutions. Backed by Sterling Commerce (IBM), the premier provider of EDI, electronic commerce (EC), and Web commerce products and services worldwide, Gentran Server demonstrates why it is the leading provider of EDI, EC, and Web commerce solutions.

The Gentran Server family offers unparalleled scalability and flexibility, allowing you to begin with the level of solution required to meet your current needs, while providing a solid foundation and growth path upon which to build your organization’s electronic commerce program.

Gentran Server capabilities range from EDI to sophisticated EC messaging, application integration, any-to-any-translation, flat files, business process management, communications process management and Web capabilities, across multiple divisions in a global environment. This can be accomplished without changing your EDI business data or retraining your staff, thereby protecting your current and future investments.

 

Gentran Server offers the same consistent, intuitive graphical user interface across all members of their product family, enabling the tremendous power of the family to be easily harnessed while providing for dramatic increases in functionality as you move up the family ladder.

Gentran Server also offers wizards and full drag and drop functionality to simplify day-to-day operations. It also supports any-to-any translation for the exchange of proprietary data formats. It supports multi-divisional EDI processing and reporting requirements.


Tangentia Offerings

Tangentia understands that today's, e-Business means much more than just web applications and EDI, it means enabling the communications with multiple partners using different formats like XML, EDI with deviations, non format data, complex business rules, and different document and communication protocols to conduct interactive business-to-customer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) communications.

Tangentia offers services in the following different products of Sterling commerce to best accommodate your e-business needs on different operating systems – Mainframes, Windows, Unix.

  • Gentran:Basic – A data translation and management system that allows you to easily communicate with your trading partners.
  • Gentran:Director – A simple electronic data interchange solution made up of data translation, process control, and communication.
  • Gentran:Server – A versatile, high performance e-business solution, designed to assist with the exchange of EDI and other types of data.
  • Gentran Integration Suite for B2B Collaboration
  • Gentran Integration Suite for EDI
  • Gentran Integration Suite for Multi-Enterprise SOA
  • Managed file transfer with Connect:Enterprise and Connect:Direct


Gentran / GIS specialized services from Tangentia

  • Analyze and design the B2B hub
  • Jump Start B2B infrastructure.
  • Migrating Inovis TLE, TIE to GIS
  • Migrating older Gentran versions to Gentran 6.0 or GIS 4.3
  • Migrating Gentran Visual Mapper to AI Mapper.
  • Migration from Mainframe to Cost effective and reliable hardware.
  • 24 / 7 Support for the B2B team in Gentran/GIS/TLE
  • Integration with internal application / Database.
  • Product Selection / Competitive analysis.
  • POC or POT B2B hub.
  • Software as Service (SAS) for B2B.
  • Security Design.
  • Disaster recovery setup.
  • Create web portal applications to monitor the hub.
  • System Administration and maintenance
  • Provide collaboration and exchange of data for hundreds of independent software vendor (ISV) solutions, such as SAP, PeopleSoft, J.D. Edwards, Siebel, Microsoft® Exchange and Crystal Reports.


Why Tangentia?

  • Assurance of reducing costs by at least 50%
  • Over 20 resources who have extensive experience in Gentran, GIS, TLE, TIE tools and technologies
  • One stop shop for B2B services
  • Expertise in Integration with internal applications and databases.
  • Implemented migration from older versions of Gentran, TLE, TIE to GIS for many customers like Staples.
  • Developed several accelerators (reusable components) to reduce migration, development and testing time.

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