# squid by arc46: The smartest way to deliver structured ServiceNow data to peripheral systems\. > The smartest way to power external systems with ServiceNow data\. Integrate Peripheral Systems in Minutes\. No\-Code\. Reliable\. Scalable\. Generated by Yoast SEO v28.2, this is an llms.txt file, meant for consumption by LLMs. ## Pages - [How It Works](https://arc46.io/how-it-works/) - [Arc46](https://arc46.io/) - [News](https://arc46.io/news/) - [Thank you](https://arc46.io/thank-you/) ## Posts - [From 11 API Calls to One: Rethinking ServiceNow Data Export](https://arc46.io/blog/rethinking-servicenow-data-export/): Retrieving comprehensive data from ServiceNow costs more API calls than most teams realise\. For a single CMDB record with all its related entities, the Table API requires 11 separate requests\. Squid reduces that to one\. Here is why that matters and how to make the switch\. - [ServiceNow Integration Planning: Start Before Day One](https://arc46.io/blog/servicenow-integration-planning/): Most ServiceNow projects defer integration planning until it becomes a crisis\. By Day 90, budgets are locked, timelines are fixed, and the only option is tactical fixes that become permanent technical debt\. This post covers the four questions that separate strategic integration architecture from expensive afterthoughts — and why the timing of those questions determines everything\. - [ServiceNow Integration Security: RBAC and Data Access Control](https://arc46.io/blog/servicenow-integration-security/): Most ServiceNow integration security problems are not caused by poor credentials, they are caused by fragmented access control across too many systems and tables\. This post covers how configuration\-based RBAC centralizes security decisions, creates audit trails that capture business intent rather than technical noise, and scales governance without creating bottlenecks\. - [Swiss Post: 30 ServiceNow Integrations in Hours, Not Months](https://arc46.io/case-study/swiss-post-servicenow-peripheral-system-integration/): Swiss Post needed to connect 30 peripheral systems to ServiceNow without months of custom development\. This case study covers the technical challenge, the configuration\-based approach they chose, and the production results two years later, including 100,000 daily requests and 100 million data entities processed without a single line of custom code\. - [Quote 90 Minutes, Not Weeks: Speed Up Your ServiceNow Data Integration Delivery](https://arc46.io/blog/servicenow-integration-speed-90-minutes/): Deliver ServiceNow data integration in 90 minutes with Squid\. Move from custom code to configuration, cut development costs, and win more competitive bids\. ## Optional - [Sitemap index](https://arc46.io/sitemap_index.xml)