API management strategy

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Components of an effective API management strategy

We're using more APIs than ever before, and you need one central location to monitor their security, application connections, and traffic. Open this guide to see what makes an effective API management strategy.

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API management strategy News

August 08, 2018 08 Aug'18
How API-based integration dissolves SaaS connectivity limits

Oracle's vice president of integration, Vikas Anand, explains how SaaS app silos occur, drivers for API integration adoption and how DevOps can avoid integration project obstacles.
August 02, 2018 02 Aug'18
Manage APIs with connectivity-led strategy to cure data access woes

MuleSoft founder and VP Ross Mason discusses API-led connectivity as a linchpin in an enterprise API strategy to dissolve data silos and speed adoption of new apps, such as AI and FaaS.
June 19, 2018 19 Jun'18
Jitterbit Harmony update brings API management to iPaaS

The Summer '18 release of Jitterbit's Harmony iPaaS platform adds API management and over 500 self-service recipes for easy SaaS-to-SaaS app integration.
May 15, 2018 15 May'18
Red Hat 3scale 2.2 aligns API management, open source drive

Red Hat recently previewed features for its on-premises API management product, 3scale 2.2, as well as a management initiative that fosters automation.

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API management strategy Get Started

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API economy

API economy (application programming interface economy) is a general term that describes the way application programming interfaces (APIs) can positively affect an organization's profitability. Continue Reading
Integration drives Red Hat 3scale API Management platform roadmap

Red Hat's Steve Willmott discusses the evolution of 3scale and gives advice for organizations looking to prepare for the future of API management. Continue Reading
How to smartly manage APIs through their full lifecycle

Even the most useful and well-designed APIs need to be managed. With the right tool, you can keep the upper hand on the API lifecycle from start to finish. Continue Reading

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Why use new lifecycle tools in API management platforms?

Explore how full-lifecycle API management platforms can bring discipline and maturity to enterprise API strategies and end snags in API workflows, versioning, retirement and QA. Continue Reading
How developers can use SageMaker for DevOps machine learning

SageMaker from AWS gives software developers a way to tackle AI and machine learning. But expert Torsten Volk said it will also require lots of experimenting. Continue Reading
When data APIs go neglected, business intelligence suffers

Many businesses have mature API management practices in place for integration via REST APIs and application APIs. Unfortunately, those API strategies can create data silos for most business ... Continue Reading

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Manage API management strategy

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How to adapt API management for serverless architecture

It's critical to understand what will happen to legacy APIs when you transition to a serverless architecture. Discover how to properly adapt API management for this new paradigm. Continue Reading
A brain teaser to plan for, design and manage APIs

As organizations shift toward the use of distributed architectures, an increased use of APIs is bound to follow. Take this quiz and test your knowledge on how to plan, design and manage APIs. Continue Reading
How to combine API and microservices management

Can API management and microservices management be combined? Tom Nolle sets the record straight on how and why they should be more together than separate. Continue Reading

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Sound application development rests with secure APIs in the cloud

APIs are the secret sauce that simplifies the integration of clouds, data, applications and containers. Learn how to overcome API security risks with this handbook. Continue Reading
Why it's time to implement secure API best practices

APIs are everywhere, and that's just one reason they're so difficult to keep secure. Expert Tom Nolle outlines a detailed, multipart security strategy. Continue Reading
Troubleshooting microservices performance problems

Get a better understanding of troubleshooting tools and techniques for managing microservices performance issues. Continue Reading

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