Announcing IBM API Connect as a Service on Amazon Web Services

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Overview

IBM API Connect API Management

IBM® API Connect® provides complete, intuitive and scalable API management that lets you create, manage, secure, socialize, and monetize APIs across clouds. This means you and your customers can power digital apps and spur innovation in real-time. IBM API Connect is also available with other capabilities as part of IBM Cloud Pak® for Integration, which can help you automate application modernization and API management as part of your journey to cloud.
API Connect: Enhance the functionality of your API Management lifecycle

API Connect: Enhance the functionality of your API Management lifecycle (04:30)

Benefits

See how IBM API Connect stands out as an API management provider.

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Intuitive

Applies API management with an award-winning user experience and developer portal to rapidly create, manage, secure, and socialize APIs across your full API lifecycle
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Robust

Packed full of API management features required to quickly implement API strategy with consistency and control for your business and self-service for developers
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Highly secure

Enables trusted API management with a powerful enterprise-grade API gateway to reduce cybersecurity risks and protect your data across multicloud environments
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Trustworthy

Uses a microservices-based architecture to scale components to meet SLAs on the back end and securely manage and protect services consistently across all your endpoints

Features

API management

Manage APIs for internal use, or to externally monetize and manage services as REST or SOAP APIs with an intuitive user interface.

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IBM® DataPower® API Gateway

Use this enterprise-grade API gateway to help secure, control and log API traffic and interactions, and supporting containers while maintaining system functionality on your back end.

Learn about API Gateway

Developer portal

Share your APIs with app developers through a company-branded developer portal. Discover and subscribe to APIs as well as register and deploy associated apps.

Learn about the developer portal

Developer toolkit

Get the API tool you need for modeling, developing, testing, and publishing APIs to IBM API Connect.

Learn about the developer toolkit

Multicloud deployment

Get the flexibility and consistent functionality to run everywhere – on premises, in the cloud or in a hybrid cloud environment.

Learn about multicloud functionality

API analytics dashboard

Take advantage of rich dashboards and visualization that enable you to understand and assess the business value of API usage and API management.

Explore API analytics dashboards

Capabilities

Create your APIs

Create your APIs

Accelerate API developer productivity with simplified methods and a built-in toolkit. Developers can create APIs that expose data, microservices, enterprise apps and SaaS services.

Create APIs

Manage your APIs

Manage your APIs

Publish, govern, analyze, monitor and monetize APIs rapidly, with built-in capabilities at every stage of the lifecycle, from planning and developing to testing, deploying and retiring.

Manage APIs

Help secure your APIs

Help secure your APIs

Expose systems of record, databases or services through APIs more securely to develop new mobile, IoT and web apps. Built-in policies help secure and control API delivery on the back end.

Help secure APIs

Socialize your APIs

Socialize your APIs

Engage internal and external API consumers through a company-branded, self-service portal and community-building functionalities. This can drive API discovery and monetization and broaden partnerships.

Socialize APIs

Interested? Discuss API Connect pricing with an expert.

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Case studies

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Creating an API economy to compete

IBM API Connect and IBM DataPower Gateway help RBL Bank create new solutions for retail customers.

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Reaching more customers with an API gateway

YES BANK uses APIs in mobile banking to reach new customers, open new markets and participate in the API economy.

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Unlocking the hidden value of data

API management technology based on IBM API Connect helps Inomera provide a way to build, deploy and manage APIs.

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Leveraging API management to simplify financial services

IBM API Connect helps Moneytree offer customers one-stop access to specialized financial services providers.

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Fueling a social driving revolution

The Carbip app helps coordinate car-sharing and car-pooling across France with IBM Watson® Data Platform technology.

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Disrupting the logistics industry

FreshTurf worked with IBM Garage to build a blockchain distributed ledger solution on an IBM Cloud® platform.

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Automate integrations

Discover IBM Cloud Pak for Integration

Get IBM API Connect as part of the IBM Cloud Pak for Integration to extend your investment and scale with confidence.

Learn more about IBM Cloud Pak for Integration

Automate

IBM Cloud Pak for Integration includes built-in AI automation and continuous feedback.

Integrate

Get API management, app integration, end-to-end security and more – all in one Pak.

Modernize

Varied styles of integration with flexible, open-source deployment options using a modular pricing approach.

Get started with IBM API Connect

Take control of your API ecosystem while propelling your API strategy forward.

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