Integration capabilities have never been more important. The ability to connect applications and flow accurate data through the organization is key for enhancing customer experience and employee productivity. Integration tools and other connectivity technologies have simplified the process of connecting applications and data workloads. It’s now easier to connect applications than ever before, providing that the selected integration tool can meet today’s requirements. For most companies, the application landscape and the places where applications are deployed are very diverse, adding complexity to integration requirements. Though many organizations have made significant progress in their cloud journey, it’s clear that most still have substantial data on premises, in a private cloud, or deployed in a hybrid model. According to IDC’sJune 2024 AI-Enhanced Connectivity Automation Survey,the following is the average breakdown of data workloads.