The ongoing cost and challenges of integrating disparate systems inside and outside the firewall continues to be one of the greatest challenges CIOs face in the selection and deployment of new technology solutions for their enterprise. The financial and human resource capital associated with integrating new software into existing enterprise ecosystems usually results in direct proportionate hesitancy among a company’s technology leadership to act. While this may be in the best interest of the current system’s technology supplier, this dithering environment limits the ability of the CIO to make the strategic decisions required to improve enterprise platform performance and efficiency.