We are very pleased to introduce a new service from JISC Advance. This new service is called JISC Advance Nexus - which you may recognise by its old name SSPS. A while back, you expressed an interest in being kept informed about our developing ESB and Procurement services and and we are pleased that so many of you have contributed to our market research which has allowed us to align the product more closely with your needs.So what exactly is JISC Advance Nexus? In short, it is a commercial service from JISC Advance which uses enterprise service bus technology to connect software applications for the purpose of exchanging information. This hub is the key building block which we use to deliver intelligent connections between administration systems and to external agencies.JISC Advance Nexus is here to assist you in creating efficiencies within your organisation. By using our service, you can:• Reduce administration overheads • Reduce operational costs by improving process performance or using remote shared services• Ensure that you have secure, near real time access to all of your data• Automate information transfers to external agencies• Improve cash flows by finishing transactions sooner• Improve the student experience, either as a direct result of process improvements or by implementing a student portal