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HARDENED & AUDITED CONNECTIONS

Connectivity & Partner Onboarding

Set up once, run forever.

We handle the messy bits—certificates, encryption, endpoint testing, and VAN bridging—so every partner is online and audit-ready.

What is Connectivity & Partner Onboarding?

Connectivity & Partner Onboarding is the comprehensive process of establishing secure, reliable connections with trading partners and managing their complete onboarding journey from initial contact to production go-live.

We handle AS2/OFTP2/SFTP setup, certificate lifecycle management, firewall configuration, and the entire partner onboarding process—so you can focus on your core business.

Connectivity Dashboard

Real-time connectivity monitoring and partner onboarding status tracking.

Connectivity Services

Multi-protocol connectivity solutions for all your trading partner needs

AS2 Setup & Testing

Secure AS2 connections with certificate management and endpoint testing.

  • Certificate exchange and validation

  • Endpoint discovery and testing

  • Loopback and partner tests

  • Failover planning and implementation

OFTP2 Configuration

Reliable OFTP2 connections for European trading partners.

  • OFTP2 protocol setup

  • Certificate lifecycle management

  • Firewall and DMZ configuration

  • Connection monitoring and alerts

SFTP Implementation

Secure file transfer protocol with encryption and authentication.

  • SSH key management

  • Encrypted file transfers

  • User authentication setup

  • Audit trail and logging

FTP Configuration

Traditional file transfer protocol for legacy system integration.

  • FTP server setup and configuration

  • User account management

  • Directory structure setup

  • Transfer monitoring and logging

Connectivity Process

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Endpoint Discovery

Identify and document partner endpoints and requirements.

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Certificate Exchange

Exchange and validate digital certificates and encryption keys.

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Loopback/Partner Tests

Execute comprehensive connectivity testing.

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Failover Plan

Implement redundancy and failover mechanisms.

Partner Onboarding Process

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Partner Contact

Initial outreach and relationship establishment with new trading partners.

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Requirements Gathering

Collect specifications, technical requirements, and business rules.

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Mapping & Validation Setup

Configure EDI mapping and validation rules for the partner.

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Test Cycles

Execute comprehensive testing with the trading partner.

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Certification

Obtain partner certification and approval for production.

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Production Go-Live

Launch production connectivity with hypercare support.

Benefits of Connectivity & Partner Onboarding

By outsourcing your connectivity and onboarding to Stream EDI, you set yourself free to focus on your business.

Hardened Connections

Set up once, run forever with audited and secure connections.

End-to-End Onboarding

We lead the complete process so schedules don't slip.

Multi-Protocol Support

Support for AS2, OFTP2, SFTP, and HTTPS bridging.

Audit-Ready

Every partner connection is audit-ready and compliant.

24/7 Monitoring

Continuous monitoring and proactive issue resolution.

Expert Support

Dedicated team handles the messy bits so you don't have to.

What You Receive

Connection Workbook

Comprehensive documentation of all connection configurations.

Certificate Calendar

Certificate renewal schedule and lifecycle management.

Failover Playbook

Detailed failover procedures and emergency response plans.

Onboarding Plan

Structured partner onboarding timeline and milestones.

Test Summary

Comprehensive test results and certification documentation.

Partner Contact Registry

Centralized database of partner contacts and requirements.

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We are here to help you regardless of your business situation. Get connected today and run your business successfully.