| Where does the integration run? |
Inside Salesforce — uses Flows, Apex, Platform Events natively |
External Boomi AtomSphere cloud — separate from Salesforce |
| Salesforce AppExchange? |
✓ Native AppExchange listing — 4.96⭐ from 27 reviews |
✗ No native Salesforce AppExchange listing |
| Licensing model |
€5/Salesforce user/month, unlimited integrations & transactions |
No official list prices. $25k–$100k+/year (source: G2, Vendr)1 |
| Required expertise |
Salesforce Admin / Developer — already in-house |
Boomi-certified developers — external specialists or extensive training |
| End-to-end visibility |
✓ Monitoring on both sides (sender + Salesforce) |
~ Detailed on Boomi side — Salesforce receive-side is blind |
| Error reprocessing |
✓ Directly in Salesforce — with Salesforce state awareness |
In Boomi — without knowledge of the Salesforce end state |
| Business alerting |
✓ Salesforce Chatter, Tasks, Email — clear business error messages |
Boomi-native alerting — technical logs, not Salesforce-native |
| Separate platform to operate? |
No — runs inside your existing Salesforce org |
Yes — Boomi AtomSphere must be set up, configured, and operated |
| Availability SLA |
Salesforce SLA: 99.9%+ — no additional middleware to secure |
Boomi Cloud SLA + Salesforce SLA — two dependencies instead of one |
| Implementation effort |
~95–100 person-days for typical SAP-Salesforce integration |
~130–150 person-days (incl. Boomi platform setup, Atom config, training) |
| Audit compliance (SOX, GDPR) |
✓ Data available on both sides — complete audit trail |
Boomi side only — Salesforce receive data must be obtained separately for audit |