diff --git a/open-metadata-implementation/integration-services/README.md b/open-metadata-implementation/integration-services/README.md index 56d03a1dffb..dd0baaa984e 100644 --- a/open-metadata-implementation/integration-services/README.md +++ b/open-metadata-implementation/integration-services/README.md @@ -7,10 +7,17 @@ The integration services run in an [Integration Daemon](../admin-services/docs/c OMAG Server. Each type of integration service focuses on metadata exchange with a particular type of third party technology. -An integration service provides a specialist API for the [integration connectors](../governance-servers/integration-daemon-services/docs/integration-connector.md) that it manages along with a context manager +![Figure 1]( ../governance-servers/integration-daemon-services/docs/integration-daemon-in-action.png) +> **Figure 1:** The integration daemon manages the automatic exchange of open metadata between third party technologies and Metadata Access Points or Metadata Servers that +are sharing this metadata across the Open Metadata Repository Cohorts that they are connected to + +Each integration service provides a specialist API for the [integration connectors](../governance-servers/integration-daemon-services/docs/integration-connector.md) that it manages along with a context manager implementation that is used to set up the integration connectors inside the integration daemon. +![Figure 2](../governance-servers/integration-daemon-services/docs/inside-integration-daemon.png) +> **Figure 2:** The integration services running in the integration daemon manage the integration connectors and supply them with a context that gives them access to the Egeria services they need. + The integration services available today are: * [API Integrator](api-integrator) - provides cataloguing for APIs.