In part 1 of this series, “ Good Integration Patterns Never Die – You Just Add More ”, I described several challenges and identified a set of integration capabilities that solved these challenges. Toward the end of the article, this question was posed: …we identified the following...
Want to create your own certs and secrets for API Connect? Feel free to use this..... I do :) This is a TEST tool, provided to help you quickly and easily generate all the certs that are required for API Connect. There are a number of scenarios where customers might want to generate...
IT history can be told as a story of overcoming challenges. A constraint limits IT capability (e.g. processor speed, memory, storage, network, etc.) and then there is a step forward in IT technology to break through the constraint and move forward. Until we hit the next constraint. Then –...
APIConnect internal and external certificates / end points explained. You might wonder how does APIConnect define and internal vs an external end point. In the documentation you will see examples and explanations of internal and external certificates and/or endpoints. In this document, I...
Quick Question: How does an APIM developer see latency times for specific assembly policies? As customers are delving into performance of their APIs, they often want to know how the overall transaction latency breaks down for the various assembly policies. The Question APIC...
Quick Question: What is the easiest way for an APIM developer to get the DP logs from a test transaction? This question usually comes from DataPower developers who hit their first bug with APIC and want their tried-and-true access to DataPower logs to debug and fix their API. ...
Quick Question: I see that APIC v5 is EOS in 2022. Does that include v5c? I've now seen this question coming from more customers, so I'm adding a short blog post to clarify. The Question First understanding the question: General API Connect lifecycle is explained on ...
Fret not if you couldn't make it to our session on how to integrate IBM API Connect automated testing with your CI/CD Pipeline. We have you covered! You can re-watch the live demo session here- https://www.crowdcast.io/e/intro-to-ibm-api-connect-2 #APIConnect ...
TLS Connections and How to Generate Your Own Certificate Authority and Signed Server Certificates Created by: Barry Mosakowski and Mark Parzygnat Pre-Reqs: jq, openssl In today’s deployment of applications with microservices there is always the factor of the tls connection. The...
Pop quiz : You’ve been using an API Management solution for a few years now with REST APIs and a few SOAP APIs. What’s the most important thing you need as you start adding GraphQL APIs into the mix? Answer : Consistency. You have many APIs today: you manage them in an API Manager...