AMSA Connect has been recognized as a first-class software partner, offering its cutting-edge IRM platform for phone and email verification along with a valuable data deduplication feature. Departments now have the option of simultaneously updating multiple systems to streamline shared information with integrity. Higher education institutions are now searching for and adopting better data management options to replace outdated legacy programs, and many are converting existing iPaaS-based architectures to IRM platforms. iPaaS is increasingly being replaced by newer, more agile choices. AMSA Connect enables educational organizations to effortlessly integrate SaaS and cloud-based applications, verify data and facilitate real-time reporting ”driving better and more cost-effective interdepartmental communication. In this way, they represent the leading edge of a trend away from iPaaS. AMSimpkins & Associates recently partnered with Dordt University, which adopted AMSA Connect’s Integration Relationship Management™ platform, and with Adler University, which is using AMSA Connect to manage integrations for the Salesforce (EnrollmentRx) admissions CRM in use at the institution. Other higher education institutions AMSimpkins has upgraded include Dallas Baptist University, El Camino College, Barry University and Columbia College. AMSimpkins & Associates (AMSA) is a minority owned IT consulting firm specializing in integration, innovation and automation for organizations and higher education institutions. AMSA’s team specializes in Oracle’s PeopleSoft, Oracle E-Business Suite, Workday, and higher education related systems such as Salesforce, Banner by Ellucian and Colleague by Ellucian. Integration-as-a-service by AMSA allows software partners the ability to deliver an enterprise-wide integration solution providing connectivity to operational applications through defined integration platforms and data sources.