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SAA Consultants is a specialist business networking solutions and professional services provider delivering solutions to meet the varying needs of medium and large sized organisations for B2B community internetworking, XML, EDI, Managed File Transfer and Enterprise Application Integration.

SAA's Head OfficeWith experience in application integration and B2B since 2000, SAA has developed the REIMS product range which has an advanced multi-platform architecture to consolidate and streamline effective business information exchange internally within an organisation and externally with customers, suppliers, Government and business partners.

In addition REIMS is an accredited product for the Bacstel-IP service for payment instruction submissions and has gained HMRC recognition for the submission of payroll documents via an XML Web Services connection.

Customers
SAA's user base covers practically every business sector and government activity. SAA delivers the functionality and investment in technology to support current and future secure B2B interoperability requirements. Users include many multi-national corporate organisations such as Alliance Boots, Fortis Insurance and Wolseley UK.

REIMS Products and Services
Through the REIMS V6 community product suite, SAA delivers secure Virtual Business Networking (VBN) and B2B integration professional services.

Confederation of Technologies
REIMS was released in 2000 as a sustainable architecture and has continued to bring together a confederation of different technologies to accommodate the various advances and trends in business-to-business integration and Secure Commerce.

A diagram illustrating the progression of B2B technologies

This illustration provides a simple view of the progression of B2B and how the past, present and future technology layers within B2B combine to create a unique set of requirements for a Secure Commerce infrastructure.

Security Architecture
Having worked in the Secure Commerce arena for over ten years, SAA are experts in understanding your enterprise's security needs. REIMS, combined with the Secure Commerce architecture, is based around a set of secure services offering multiple dimensions of security.

Delivery of Concept
SAA have specifically embarked upon a development programme to prove the appropriateness of REIMS as a long-term secure B2B solution. REIMS is unique and delivers multiple approvals and accreditations. It is the only product on the market today that is able to combine the commercial security standards of AS2, with the financial standards of BACSTEL-IP connections as well as Government security standards.

REIMS Product History
The REIMS product range has been developed using SAA's expertise and knowledge of the B2B integration and knowledge management marketplaces and delivers the infrastructure to enable companies to control their strategy and realise B2B interoperability.

We support an open policy, developing solutions across Windows, UNIX, Linux and IBM i (for Power Systems including AS/400, iSeries and System i), in addition to using open Internet technology and standards such as Java, XML and Web Services. In addition, the REIMS products conform to the Java EE architecture, can be implemented across multiple platforms and are .NET compliant for Windows installations with the REIMS Web Services Controller as a bridge between both environments.

2008

SAA release REIMS V6 as a sustainable, compliant and conformant Secure Commerce B2B solution set. V6 represents a multi-million pound investment that completely re-engineers REIMS, achieving an advanced solution that supports Virtualisation, Resilience and the rapid adoption of Cloud Computing.

2004

SAA release REIMS V5 to deliver Virtual Business Networking (VBN) capability to independently minded organisations. The Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) of REIMS V5 supports Internet standards, XML technology and Web Services and incorporates data synchronisation, e-collaboration and Business Process Automation technologies.

In response to customer and market demand for Secure Commerce solutions, SAA develop significant new features for the REIMS products based upon the various security initiatives including AS2, BACSTEL-IP and e-GIF government standard.

2000

SAA announced the release of the REIMS Enterprise B2B community product suite, specifically designed to support the requirements of large and medium sized organisations. SAA developed the REIMS products to meet B2B requirements and worked in conjunction with leading corporate customers to further develop this state-of-the-art product range.

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