Top 10 API Management Tools

An Application Programming Interface (API) is an application that, through a standard mode for querying and accessing data, exposes the functionality of another application, allowing it to communicate with other applications and enabling the reuse of services made available which they can thus be composed and dismantled according to need

The APIs thus become an indispensable tool for rapidly delivering the services that the business requires: it is thanks to the APIs, for example, that an enterprise application is easily made available on mobile or, again, that it can be integrated into an extended chain " opening "your applications to suppliers and partners, etc.

We are therefore witnessing a proliferation of APIs which, however, if they are not managed and governed, risk making the application park of each company ungovernable.

Therefore, API management tools have been created to create, govern, and distribute APIs, managing their versioning, availability, and defining their limits of use. The purpose of an API management solution is, therefore, to monitor, optimize, and secure the use of APIs through access control, security policy enforcement, routing, caching, analysis, and monitoring tools.

What is an API? What is it for?

API is the acronym from the English "Application Programming Interface" that translating it into Spanish would be, application programming interface. An API is the set of commands, subroutines, procedures,....

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