Enterprise AI Integration · Production AI Since 2013

AI Integration Services

Your AI is only as useful as the systems it can reach. We connect LLMs, agents and ML models to the warehouses, ERPs, CRMs and identity providers you already run, with the tracing, single sign-on and audit trails enterprise IT actually requires. Trusted by Google, Microsoft and Shell since 2013.

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Tell us about the AI integration in front of you, LLM rollout, MLOps platform, enterprise data integration or ongoing operations, and we'll tailor a plan. Typically two to four weeks from first call to kick-off.

2013
Integrating production AI into enterprise systems since 2013, well before the LLM hype cycle.
100+
enterprise AI integrations delivered across finance, manufacturing, energy, legal and technology.
Temple University Beasley School of Law
RAG knowledge agent integrated with legal research systems at Temple University.
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multi-cloud delivery: AWS, Azure, GCP and on-prem Kubernetes, including air-gapped and regulated environments.
What you get

What AI integration services actually cover

AI integration services connect AI models, agents and ML pipelines to the systems a business already runs: ERPs, CRMs, data warehouses, identity providers, document stores and message buses. The work is the connective layer rather than the model itself, which means API and event-driven interfaces, retrieval over real data, single sign-on and least-privilege access, audit logging, tracing, and the change-management discipline that production IT requires. Winder.AI has been building that layer since 2013, for clients including Temple University, Google, Microsoft and Shell. We are model-agnostic across OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Llama and Qwen, and platform-agnostic across AWS, Azure, GCP and on-prem Kubernetes.

How we compare

How AI integration partners compare

Integration partner typeWhat they deliverBest forMain weakness
Big-4 / global SIProgramme management, vendor-led tooling rollouts, large delivery pyramidsMulti-year transformation programmes with internal change scopeHands-on integration engineering offshored or thinly staffed, weak on production reliability
Generalist IT integratorBroad enterprise IT integration with AI as one capabilityStandard ERP and SaaS integrationsShallow AI bench, weak on LLM, RAG, evaluation, guardrails and MLOps
Vendor SI partner (OpenAI, AWS, Azure, Databricks)Reference implementations on the vendor's stackSingle-vendor commitment with native toolingLock-in by design, weak on open-source models, on-prem and multi-cloud integration
No-code AI platform resellerTheir platform, plus implementation services around itInternal proofs of concept with simple workflowsHits a ceiling fast on complex integrations, evaluation and enterprise compliance
Specialist AI integration partner (Winder.AI)Integration architecture, hands-on build and ongoing operations, by senior AI engineers who also know enterprise ITEnterprises that need AI to land inside their existing stack with observability, SSO and audit, multi-cloud, model-agnosticBoutique scale, not designed for 100-seat staff augmentation
From strategy to production

Integration architecture, hands-on build and managed operations

Winder.AI is the AI integration partner for enterprises that need AI to land inside their existing systems, not in a notebook. Our AI integration services span discovery and architecture, hands-on build, and ongoing operations: the full lifecycle, by senior engineers who have connected AI to enterprise stacks since 2013.

Integration architecture and scoping

Discovery, integration architecture, and a delivery roadmap. We map the AI to your existing systems, prioritise the integrations by return, and recommend the stack across AWS, Azure, GCP and on-prem Kubernetes. Choosing what to build in the first place is our broader AI consulting practice.

Custom integration build

Hands-on integration engineering: tool integration with ERPs, CRMs and warehouses, retrieval over your real data, single sign-on and audit, evaluation harnesses and the tracing that production demands. We have done this for clients including Temple University. We are engineers first, which means working integrations rather than architecture diagrams.

Managed operations

End-to-end managed operations for production AI: monitoring, evaluation, prompt and config change-management, incident response, drift detection and cost control. We take operational ownership so your internal team can focus on the business outcome, delivered as part of our MLOps practice.
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We sought AI engineering experts that could quickly learn our day-to-day scientific legal mapping processes enough to develop a tool to make our work more efficient. Winder.AI dug into our day-to-day workflow to thoroughly understand the value of an AI Assistant for scientific legal mapping, which is a critical process to the field of legal epidemiology.

Lindsay Cloud
Deputy Director, Center for Public Health Law Research at Temple University's Beasley School of Law
Why hire an AI integration partner

The enterprise AI integration partner

A decade-plus of integrating AI into real enterprise systems, model and platform-agnostic delivery, and a senior engineering bench, not a sales layer.

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AI inside real systems since 2013

We have been connecting AI to production enterprise systems for over a decade, long before the LLM hype cycle. As authors of the O’Reilly book on industrial autonomous AI, we know which integration patterns survive contact with production and which collapse on first incident.
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Production-grade integration engineering

Every integration we ship is designed for production from day one: structured output validation, evaluation harnesses, single sign-on and least-privilege access, audit logging, tracing, retries and fallback workflows. Multi-cloud delivery across AWS, Azure, GCP and on-prem Kubernetes, including air-gapped environments.
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Senior engineers, no sales layer

You talk to the engineers who will do the work. No offshore handover, no junior squad behind a senior pitch. The team that scopes your integration is the team that builds, ships and operates it.
Trusted Worldwide

Trusted by global organisations for AI integration

AI integrated into production stacks across finance, manufacturing, energy, legal, technology and regulated public services.

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AI Integration Solutions

Where AI meets the systems you already run

Every AI project eventually meets the same wall: the model works, and it cannot reach the data, the systems or the people who need it. These are the integration service lines that get it through, and each can be engaged on its own. Where the AI capability itself is the question rather than the plumbing around it, the linked service owns that work:

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Enterprise system integration

AI wired into the systems your business runs on: SAP, Salesforce, Oracle, ServiceNow and Jira. Tool wrappers, write-back paths, least-privilege access and the audit trail enterprise IT asks for at security review. This is the work that turns a model into something the business can actually use.
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Retrieval over your document stores

Connect AI to the documents you already hold in SharePoint, Confluence, S3 and Google Drive. Ingestion, permission-aware retrieval so answers respect the access rules the source system enforces, and evaluation against your own questions. We built this for Temple University’s legal epidemiology team, whose researchers measured the result as nearly 80% accurate at identifying the appropriate legal text in testing. Where the retrieval architecture itself is the question, our LLM consulting and development service owns that.
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Data warehouse and pipeline integration

Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks and Postgres. Bulk ingestion, change-data-capture, semantic layers, and the write-back path that lets predictions and enrichments land back in the warehouse where your analysts work. Where the platform underneath needs building rather than connecting, that is our MLOps consulting and development practice.
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Tool and MCP server integration

Model Context Protocol servers and REST or gRPC tool wrappers that expose your existing systems to AI safely. Identity-aware tool exposure, bounded scopes per user, and traces on every call. Building the agents that use those tools is our AI agent development service; this is the layer they call into.
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Identity, SSO and access control

SAML and OIDC single sign-on through Okta, Azure AD, Auth0 and Google Workspace, with least-privilege scopes per tool and per user. Most AI pilots stall here rather than on model quality: the system works, and it cannot be given to anyone because nobody can prove who it will answer.
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On-prem and air-gapped integration

Where the data cannot leave the network, the integration has to come to it. Open-source models including Llama and Qwen running on your hardware, self-hosted vector stores, on-prem Kubernetes and full audit and lineage trails. We have delivered into regulated finance, public-sector and air-gapped environments.
AI Integration Technical Capabilities

AI integration expertise, end to end

We cover the full enterprise AI integration stack: APIs and event-driven integration, data warehouses, identity, observability, and the operational disciplines that turn a model into a service your business can depend on:

API and event-driven integration

REST, gRPC and webhook integration with internal services. Event-driven AI pipelines on Kafka, RabbitMQ and cloud-native event buses. The interface layer that lets AI react to your business in real time.

Model Context Protocol servers

Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers, REST and gRPC tool wrappers and identity-aware tool exposure. We connect AI to your real systems with least-privilege access and audit, not “send us a CSV”.

Warehouse connectors and change-data-capture

Production AI integrations with Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks and Postgres. Bulk ingestion, change-data-capture, semantic layers and write-back paths for AI to feed predictions and enrichments back into your warehouse.

SAML and OIDC single sign-on

SAML and OIDC SSO via Okta, Azure AD, Auth0 and Google Workspace. Least-privilege scopes per tool and per user. Audit logging that meets enterprise security review the first time.

Retrieval and vector stores

Production retrieval-augmented generation across pgvector, Weaviate, Pinecone, Qdrant and Elastic. Hybrid search, re-ranking, chunking strategies and evaluation. The substrate for knowledge AI that grounds answers in your data.

Observability and tracing

End-to-end tracing across prompts, tool calls and downstream systems. Prompt and config versioning, cost and latency monitoring, drift detection and alerting. Plugs into your existing OpenTelemetry, Grafana, Datadog or vendor stack.

Multi-cloud and on-prem delivery

AWS, Azure, GCP and on-prem Kubernetes. KServe and vLLM for self-hosted inference, MLflow for model lineage, Terraform and ArgoCD for infrastructure. Air-gapped delivery available.

Change management and evaluation

Prompt and config lineage, evaluation harnesses in CI, canary rollouts, structured rollback and incident response. The change-management discipline enterprise IT actually requires.
Your AI integration questions, answered Model and platform-agnostic by design, we fit your existing stack or recommend the best one for the problem.
Which AI platform should we use?

Platform-agnostic by design

We pick the platform that fits your existing IT, security and data residency posture. No vendor lock-in by design; we implement what your business actually runs on.
AWSAzureGCPOn-prem KubernetesDatabricksSnowflakeAir-gapped
Which LLM should we integrate?

Model-agnostic delivery

Frontier or open-source, hosted or on-prem. We benchmark candidate models for your task and pick the one that meets your accuracy, cost and data-residency requirements.
OpenAIAnthropicGoogleLlamaQwenMistralSelf-hosted
How does the AI integrate with our enterprise systems?

Plug into your real stack

We connect AI to your warehouses, SaaS tools, ERPs, CRMs, message buses and identity provider. Tool wrappers, least-privilege access and audit logging included.
RESTgRPCMCPKafkaSnowflakeBigQueryDatabricksSalesforceSAPServiceNowSlackTeams
Will this pass security and compliance review?

Security & compliance ready

Built for regulated environments. SOC 2, GDPR and HIPAA-ready engagements with full audit trails, prompt and config lineage, and data-residency controls, including on-prem and air-gapped delivery.
SOC 2GDPRHIPAAEU AI ActData residencyAudit logsSSOAir-gapped

Selected Case Studies

Some of our most recent work for our clients. You can find more in our portfolio.
How Winder.AI Helped Duetto Evaluate Reinforcement Learning for Hotel Pricing

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How Winder.AI Helped Duetto Evaluate Reinforcement Learning for Hotel Pricing

Winder.AI helped Duetto evaluate offline reinforcement learning for dynamic hotel pricing. Over five months, the engagement progressed from behavioural cloning baselines through Implicit Q-Learning experiments on real booking data, revealing where RL outperforms simpler approaches, what data quality prerequisites exist, and how to evaluate pricing agents when ground truth is unavailable.

How Winder.AI Helped Apartment List Eliminate Data Drift and Scale MLOps Automation

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How Winder.AI Helped Apartment List Eliminate Data Drift and Scale MLOps Automation

Winder.AI helped Apartment List modernize its machine learning operations by unifying data pipelines, automating Kubeflow workflows, and introducing enterprise-grade governance. The outcome: consistent training and inference data, faster deployment cycles, and self-service capabilities that enabled Apartment List’s data science team to scale model delivery with confidence.

AI in Aviation Case Study: Flight Scheduling Using Digital Twins and Reinforcement Learning

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AI in Aviation Case Study: Flight Scheduling Using Digital Twins and Reinforcement Learning

Using digital twin data to build flight traffic simulators and train reinforcement learning AI agents. A leading aerospace business and Winder.AI opened new horizons for dynamic, data-driven scheduling solutions that integrate with our client’s advanced flight planning technology.

AI in Aviation Case Study: Predicting Taxi Times

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AI in Aviation Case Study: Predicting Taxi Times

Leveraging predictive analytics and a stand-to-runway modelling approach, Winder.AI and our aviation client improved taxi time predictions to reduced ground delays and improve fuel efficiency.

Transforming Legal Research with AI Legal Text Analysis

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Transforming Legal Research with AI Legal Text Analysis

Winder.AI built a legal AI assistant for the Center for Public Health Law Research at Temple University, automating the scientific legal mapping work behind its MonQcle platform. In testing, the CPHLR team measured it as nearly 80% accurate at identifying the appropriate legal text for a coding question.

MLOps in Supply Chain Management

Case study

MLOps in Supply Chain Management

Interos, a leading supply chain management company, partnered with Winder.AI to enhance their machine learning operations (MLOps). Together, we developed advanced MLOps technologies, including a scalable annotation system, a model deployment suite, AI templates, and a monitoring suite. This collaboration, facilitated by open-source software and Kubernetes deployments, significantly improved Interos’ AI maturity and operational efficiency.

I have enjoyed working with you on a large gaming client project (where you turned around a problematic implementation project to a successful one). I have always appreciated your positive mindset and collaboration combined with your excellent technical expertise. It is not a combination often seen.

Line Christa Amanda Sorensen
COO, Trifork Group

Recent mlops Articles

Find more articles in our blog.
A Comparison of AI Agent Harnesses in 2026

AI Agents

A Comparison of AI Agent Harnesses in 2026

I’ve spent the last few months on Helix-Org, my attempt at rebuilding an organisation as AI agents. The first version had me writing hyper-specific agents in code, each one specialising in a single job. It worked, and it became tiresome: every new job meant another small program to write, test and maintain. Eventually I tried describing one of them in Markdown instead and handing it to a harness. It did the same job. Markdown is now code.

DeepSeek shipped an agent harness in developer preview on 13 August 2026, and it collected 95,386 GitHub stars in about two days, one of the fastest adoption curves GitHub has recorded. The thing I stumbled into has a name, a plugin standard and nine products worth choosing between. We run seven of them. Which one you pick matters less than which layer you need, and no feature grid answers that.

AI Agent Evaluation: How to Test an Agent Before You Ship It

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AI Agent Evaluation: How to Test an Agent Before You Ship It

We spent five months with Duetto working out whether reinforcement learning could price hotel rooms better than the heuristics they already had. The algorithm was never the hard part. Nobody can observe what demand would have been at a price the hotel did not charge, so there was nothing to check an answer against, and the measuring instrument had to be built before anything we said about the agent meant much. When we turned on that instrument and looked at it properly, the revenue lift it reported correlated with the error in the demand model underneath it. It had been flattering the agent in proportion to how wrong it was.

Agents built on language models have a smaller version of the same problem, and it arrives the week someone senior asks whether the thing is safe to ship. Until the measuring instrument exists, everything the agent produces is an anecdote.

Why AI Agents Fail in Production, and the Observability That Catches It

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Why AI Agents Fail in Production, and the Observability That Catches It

The agent has been fine for six weeks. Then a customer complains, you open the trace, and every step is green. Nothing timed out, nothing threw an exception, and the summary at the end says the job is done. It is not done.

Agents fail in production in a small number of recognisable ways, and almost none of them are the model being wrong. They call the right tool with the wrong arguments. They run out of context partway through a long task and forget a constraint you gave them at the start. They report success after a step that failed. They loop, and you find out when the bill arrives. Or they answer confidently from data that stopped updating on Tuesday.

Every one of those has an engineering fix, and every fix is code inside your agent loop, not a product you buy.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

This page provides answers to our most common questions. If you have a query that isn't covered, please get in touch.

Working with Winder.AI

AI consulting decides what you should build, the use-case selection, model choice, return and roadmap. AI integration services are the engineering work to connect, build and operate that AI inside your existing stack, APIs, identity, data warehouses, observability and change-management. Most enterprise AI projects need both. Winder.AI delivers them as one engagement, so the engineers writing the strategy are the same engineers writing the production code. That removes the handover gap where most AI rollouts stall after the pilot.
For enterprise AI integration you want a partner with a long track record of shipping production AI into real systems, not a vendor reseller or a generalist IT integrator. Winder.AI has been integrating production AI since 2013, has authored the O’Reilly book on industrial autonomous AI, and has delivered LLM, agent and MLOps work for Temple University, Google, Microsoft, Stability AI and clients in finance, manufacturing and energy. We are a specialist AI integration partner, not a generalist IT agency. We are also a boutique team, so if you need a hundred contractors on site next month we are the wrong call and will say so.
From the outset we are pragmatic and honest. We are model-agnostic across OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and open-source models like Llama and Qwen, and platform-agnostic across AWS, Azure, GCP and on-prem Kubernetes. Our AI integration consultants are PhD-level engineers who ship production code, not slide decks. If you need a transformation deck, hire a Big-4 firm. If you need AI that runs inside your stack, talk to us.
Yes. Managed AI implementation is a core offering. We take operational ownership of your AI pipelines, integrations, monitoring, evaluation, retries and incident response, so your internal team can focus on the business outcome. Managed AI engagements run on a monthly retainer with named senior engineers, transparent SLAs and a scoped statement of work, not a faceless ticket queue.
Our published rate on a time-and-materials engagement runs £175 to £300 per hour depending on the seniority mix, and a worked example of a three-engineer team at that rate is on our pricing page. A focused integration prototype is typically 2 to 4 weeks of that. Production rollouts across multiple systems run longer and depend on how many systems and what reliability the business needs, and managed operations run on a monthly retainer sized to the number of integrations and the traffic. We will give you a fixed scope and a number before you commit.
Start by writing down the outcome you want, the systems and data the AI will need to touch, and any cloud or compliance constraints. Then ask candidates for case studies with named clients, the CVs of the engineers who will actually do the work, and references. Avoid firms that staff projects through a sales layer. To start a conversation with Winder.AI, fill out the form on this page and we will book a welcome call within 48 hours.

Scoping & delivery

A focused single-integration prototype, for example connecting an LLM to your knowledge base or wiring an ML model into your data warehouse, can be delivered in two to four weeks and production-ready in six to eight weeks. Multi-system enterprise rollouts with SSO, audit and change-management typically take two to four months. We always start with a focused proof of concept that touches your real systems, not a sandbox, before scaling.
We are model and framework-agnostic and select the best fit for each engagement. On models we work with OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and open-source families including Llama, Qwen and Mistral. On frameworks we cover LangChain, LangGraph, PydanticAI, CrewAI and AutoGen, plus native tool use. On infrastructure we ship to AWS, Azure, GCP and on-prem Kubernetes, including air-gapped environments.
Yes. We specialise in AI implementations that integrate with the systems your business already runs: ERPs (SAP, Oracle), CRMs (Salesforce, HubSpot), data warehouses (Snowflake, BigQuery, Databricks), document stores (SharePoint, Confluence, S3), ticketing systems (Jira, ServiceNow), identity providers (Okta, Azure AD), message buses (Kafka, RabbitMQ) and custom internal applications. We design tool interfaces and API wrappers that let AI interact safely and observably with your existing infrastructure.
We build for regulated environments from day one. That means SSO and least-privilege access, full audit logging of prompts, responses and tool calls, prompt and config lineage for reproducibility, data-residency controls, and PII redaction at the integration boundary. We deliver SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA and EU AI Act-aligned engagements and have shipped AI into air-gapped on-prem environments where data cannot leave the network.
You own the IP for the integration we implement for you. Our standard contracts assign all bespoke code, prompts, evaluation harnesses, integration adapters and configuration to the client on payment. We keep ownership of our internal frameworks and patterns, but the implementation itself is yours.
Typically two to four weeks from first call to kick-off. Discovery and scoping take one to two weeks, contracting another one to two weeks. Urgent engagements can start inside a week. Get in touch early even if your timeline is flexible, as our calendar fills four to eight weeks ahead.

AI integration, explained

AI integration is the engineering work that connects AI models, agents and ML pipelines to the systems your business already runs. That includes wrapping internal APIs as tools for an LLM, ingesting documents into a retrieval index, syncing model predictions back into a CRM or data warehouse, fronting AI with SSO and audit, and observing the whole pipeline in production. AI integration is the difference between an isolated demo and a system your business depends on.
They overlap heavily and are often used interchangeably. AI implementation is broader, the whole process of taking AI from idea to production, including model selection, build, integration, evaluation, rollout and operations. AI integration is the specific engineering layer that connects the AI to your stack, APIs, data sources, identity, messaging, observability. Winder.AI delivers both as one engagement so neither falls through the gap.
An enterprise LLM rollout is a structured implementation of a large language model into a production environment that meets enterprise IT requirements, SSO and access control, audit logging, data residency, prompt and response governance, evaluation and observability, retries and fallback workflows, and change-management for prompts and configurations. We deliver enterprise LLM rollouts as a packaged service line, suitable for regulated industries.
We treat AI reliability as an engineering problem. Every integration ships with structured output validation, retries with bounded budgets, fallback workflows on validation failure, evaluation suites in CI, and end-to-end tracing across prompts, tool calls and downstream systems. For high-stakes flows we add human-in-the-loop approval gates. The result is an integration that fails loudly and safely, not silently and confidently.
Enterprise AI integrations excel where AI needs to access proprietary data or trigger business processes: enterprise search and Q&A over internal knowledge, document automation, customer support augmentation, sales and CRM enrichment, supply-chain coordination, IT helpdesk automation, regulatory and compliance triage, and intelligent analytics over warehouses. The common pattern: the AI must read from or write to systems your business already runs.
Yes. We have implemented AI in air-gapped on-prem environments, regulated finance and public-sector workloads, and high-residency cloud regions. Our implementations include open-source models running on your hardware (Llama, Qwen), self-hosted vector stores, on-prem MLOps platforms (Kubernetes, KServe, MLflow) and full audit and lineage trails. Where data cannot leave the network, we ship without it.
Enterprise AI implementation involves discovery and scoping, integration architecture, model and framework selection, tool and API integration, identity and least-privilege access, data ingestion and retrieval, evaluation harnesses, observability and tracing, change-management for prompts and config, retries and fallback workflows, security review, rollout and ongoing operations. Our MLOps practice provides the operational backbone.
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