Ruchi Yadav
Integration Consultant at Avella AS, a Norwegian Consulting Company
Designing Resilient Enterprise Integration on Azure with Logic Apps and Service Bus
Apr 12, 2025
In today’s fast-evolving cloud-first world, enterprise integration is no longer just about connecting systems — it's about creating cohesive digital ecosystems that are resilient, scalable, and secure. Microsoft Azure provides a rich suite of Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS) offerings to meet these complex requirements. Among these, Azure Logic Apps and Azure Service Bus stand out as the go-to...
Hybrid Integration with Azure Logic Apps, On-Premise Data Gateway, and BizTalk
Apr 10, 2025
Not all enterprise systems are cloud-native. Many critical business processes still rely on on-premise ERPs, legacy databases, and good ol’ file shares. Enter hybrid integration, where Azure PaaS services like Logic Apps connect securely with on-prem systems without requiring a full lift-and-shift. This is particularly common in finance, manufacturing, and government sectors, where compliance or latency requirements demand that some...
Choosing Between Azure Functions and Logic Apps: A Deep Dive for Integration Architects
Apr 6, 2025
In the vast land of Azure integration, one question haunts even the bravest architects: should I use Azure Functions or Logic Apps? While both services are serverless and event-driven, their use cases, capabilities, and underlying execution models differ significantly. Azure Logic Apps are designed for orchestrating workflows with out-of-the-box connectors and a low-code UI, while Azure Functions provide code-level control...
End-to-End Event-Driven Integration Using Azure Event Grid and Logic Apps
Apr 3, 2025
Modern enterprises are moving away from monolithic integration models and embracing event-driven architectures for better scalability, flexibility, and responsiveness. Azure’s Event Grid is a fully managed event routing service that plays a central role in enabling these architectures. When combined with Logic Apps, you can orchestrate event-based workflows that are reactive, loosely coupled, and scalable by design. This combination enables...
EDI and B2B Integration Using Azure Logic Apps: AS2, X12, and EDIFACT
Apr 1, 2025
If you’ve worked in supply chain, retail, logistics, or finance, chances are you’ve met EDI — the ancient-yet-surprisingly-alive method of exchanging structured business documents between organizations. Standards like X12, EDIFACT, and protocols like AS2 are still widely used for invoices, purchase orders, shipment notices, and partner onboarding. Traditionally handled by expensive B2B gateways or dinosaur-grade on-prem servers, EDI integration is...