Category: Business Strategy

Gartner Once Again Recognized IBM API Connect as a Leader in 2019 Magic Quadrant

by Alan_G on October 14, 2019 in API Economy, API Management, Business Strategy

Link to Gartner 2019 Magic Quadrant for Full Lifecycle API Management

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Article Link – “Now Trending: API Platform Economy”

by Alan_G on August 28, 2019 in API Economy, API Management, Business Strategy, Digital Business / Transformation

This blog provides a link to the APIscene article "Now Trending: API Platform Economy"

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Article Link – “Creating an Insurance API Platform”

by Alan_G on August 26, 2019 in API Economy, API Management, Business Strategy, Digital Business / Transformation

This provides a link to the Open Insurance initiative article "Creating an Insurance API Platform"

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Article Link – “Overcoming the 3 Largest Obstacles to Digital Transformation”

by Alan_G on August 23, 2019 in API Economy, API Management, Business Strategy, Cloud, Digital Business / Transformation, Integration Modernization

Provides a link to the RTInsights article "Overcoming the 3 Largest Obstacles to Digital Transformation"

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Article Link – “Legal vs IT: Usage of APIs throughout the Business”

by Alan_G on August 23, 2019 in API Economy, API Management, Business Strategy

Provides a link to the "Legal vs IT: Usage of APIs throughout the Business" article.

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Bridging the responsibility gap with an API management guild

by Aiden Gallagher, Kim Clark on August 19, 2019 in API Developers, API Management, Business Strategy, Technical Strategy

One of the primary goals of API management software is to enable application teams to deploy APIs in a safe, decoupled way. As discussed out...

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Managed Extension Updates

by Aiden Gallagher, Ulas Cubuk, Shishir Narain on July 31, 2019 in API Management, Business Strategy, DataPower, Dev Update, Diving In, Technical Strategy

Note: This article deals with API Connect v5 and v5C gateways in APICv2018  What is IBM API Connect? API Connect is a platform to create,...

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Organizing teams in APIC – Provider Orgs, Catalogs and Spaces

by Aiden Gallagher on July 18, 2019 in API Management, Business Strategy, Getting Started, Technical Strategy

There are many ways to split and organize teams in IBM API Connect but there are some considerations which can influence the decisions when deciding...

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Article Link – APIscene: “The Business of API Marketplaces”

by Alan_G on July 17, 2019 in API Economy, API Management, Business Strategy, Market Trends

Article Link to APIscene article on the Business of API Marketplaces

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IBM API Connect Practical API Test Pyramid

by Aiden Gallagher, Ulas Cubuk on July 16, 2019 in API Developers, Business Strategy, Getting Started

The Practical Test Pyramid is a common methodology for implementing a testing strategy. In this article we will consider how this applies to an IBM API...

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