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Tom: BizTalk really seems to be an interface engine. At $29,999 per CPU, it's not a particularly inexpensive one. The question is why would we want BizTalk or any other interface engine if SQL Server 2005 integration tools could do the job at $ 0.00 additional cost? Thomas Stephen Laxar Coordinator, Hospital Information Systems Children's Hospital Oakland 510-428-3833 [EMAIL PROTECTED] The email message (and any attachments) is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message (and any attachments). %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Mon Aug 7, 2006 8:18 am From: "Thomas Mcmanus" <th Subject: RE: [MEDITECH-L] Are Interface Engines Necessary? To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> From: "Thomas Mcmanus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2006 11:17:58 -0400 Hi, Microsoft's version of Quovadax is BizTalk. Tom -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 04, 2006 5:40 AM To: [email protected] Subject: [MEDITECH-L] Are Interface Engines Necessary? All messages should be posted in plain text. HTML will be converted to attachments. The meditech-l web site is MTUsers.com =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D =20 I am wondering what an interface engine like Cloverleaf or Summit has to offer that isn't available in SQL Server 2005 Integration=20 Services. =20 I am very familiar with the predecessor of this product (Data Transformation Services) and the old CAI interface engine (now Neon I believe). SQL Server DTS packages offer much of the same functionality that an interface engine would offer. This=20 new product from Microsoft seems to be even more robust and more=20 feature rich. =20 The main item that may be missing is a message store and forward queue.=20 However, linking to Microsoft's messaging services may be the answer to that issue. =20 Interface engines are quite expensive and require a pretty high level of expertise to use effectively. Given Meditech's pricing structure for their interfaces, we haven't been able to cost justify buying one. On the other hand, as owners of Meditech's DR, we have SQL Server and its built in tools available. =20 It would be interesting to hear the pros and cons from someone with knowledge=20 of both interface engines and SQL Server Integration services as solutions to meeting interfacing needs. =20 Thomas Stephen Laxar Coordinator, Hospital Information Systems Children's Hospital Oakland 510-428-3833 [EMAIL PROTECTED] =20 =20 The email message (and any attachments) is for the sole use of the intended recipient(s) and may contain confidential information. Any unauthorized review, use, disclosure or distribution is prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message (and any attachments). =20 =20 =20 =20 =20 %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% Thur Aug 3, 2006 6:54 am From: "Kloese, Fred" <Fred =20 Subject: FW: [MEDITECH-L] Interface Engine To: "MEDITECH-L" <[email protected]> From: "Kloese, Fred" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2006 16:54:49 -0500 =20 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. =20 ------_=3D_NextPart_001_01C6B67E.46BF53AF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline =20 All messages should be posted in plain text. HTML will be converted to attachments. The meditech-l web site is MTUsers.com =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D =20 =20 ------_=3D_NextPart_001_01C6B67E.46BF53AF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=3D"iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =20 Jennifer, As long as Cloverleaf has been mentioned, the other major player in =3D interface engines is Sun/Seebeyond's Java CAPS/EGate/datagate. This is a =3D full featured, highly scalable product that has done everything we asked =3D of it. We use E-gate 4.5.3. It runs well on windows 2000, and also runs =3D on UNIX and other operating systems. You can program it in Java. There =3D is a mature market of consulting resources available.=3D20 Fred Kloese 708-923-4529 =3D20 =20 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] =3D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Parish, Jared Sent: Friday, July 28, 2006 9:02 AM To: Jenifer Brewer; [email protected] Subject: RE: [MEDITECH-L] Interface Engine =20 All messages should be posted in plain text. HTML will be converted to attachments. The meditech-l web site is MTUsers.com =3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D= 3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D =3D3D=3D =3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D =20 At Blanchard Valley Regional Healthcare we utilize Quovadx Cloverleaf. I can't remember how much it costs. We have had extremely high success rate with this engine. It handles every need we have, on top of being extremely reliable running on Windows 2000 server. You do have the option of running it on several different linux/unix brands. Quovadx comes highly recommended from me! =20 Jared Parish =20 CareTech Solutions, Inc. =20 Blanchard Valley Regional Healthcare Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Voice: 419.429.6476 Fax: 419-423-5540 =20 =20 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jenifer Brewer Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 3:37 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [MEDITECH-L] Interface Engine =20 All messages should be posted in plain text. HTML will be converted to attachments. The meditech-l web site is MTUsers.com =3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D= 3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D =3D3D=3D =3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D=3D3D =20 Hi Everyone, =20 We are looking at purchasing an interface engine and am wondering what companies anyone in L land has utilized.....also wondering about price ranges. =20 Thanks in advance! 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