Choosing the right integration approach
APIs, events, and batch sync each solve different problems. Here is how we decide.
Integrations fail when teams force one pattern onto every problem.
Synchronous APIs are excellent for user-facing workflows that need immediate confirmation. Event-driven designs shine when systems must stay loosely coupled. Batch jobs remain useful for large reconciliations where eventual consistency is acceptable.
Our software services practice helps clients map business constraints to the right integration style — then implement it with observability and clear ownership.