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Determining the appropriate Governance processes for an API initiative is not easy. There are camps inside the company that tend to pull in conflicting directions. Some focusing on the desire for speed will drive toward very little governance, while other parts of the company who are currently...
Earlier I published part 1 of the ESB and API Management positioning in a blog titled, “ Why an ESB is not API Management ”. But what if you took all of the API Management functionality that is not in a traditional ESB and added it to the ESB as a single product? Would that be a good idea? ...
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Several years into the era of APIs and still one of the most common points of confusion is the positioning of APIs and Services (and Microservices) and the positioning of an Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) and API Management solution. Many see the similarities between an ESB and API Management –...
I’m going to take a quick break from my industry tour of APIs to cover two questions I’ve been asked about quite often recently: “What is the recommended organization and governance structure for an API initiative?” “Is this analogous to what we did for Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)...