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Apigee

Full-lifecycle API management: application traffic governed, protected, measured — and monetized when needed.

FOCUS · APIS AS A PRODUCTProxies, keys, quotas and analytics: integration's tidy perimeter
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01 · What it is

Apigee, made clear.

Apigee puts order where integrations proliferate: every API passes through governed proxies with authentication, quotas, caching and transformations; the developer portal publishes the catalog; analytics shows who uses what; monetization turns APIs into a price list. Integration stops being spaghetti.

Full lifecycle
design, security, versions, deprecations: the API has a lifecycle
Threat protection
OAuth, quotas and defenses: the API exposed without exposing yourself
Analytics
latencies, errors and consumers: APIs measured like products
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02 · How to use it well

The things that make the difference.

The API perimeter

Consumers: apps, partners, channelswho calls
Proxies & policies
Portal
Analytics & monetization
governance · discovery · measurement
The Apigee gatewaythe control point
Backends: ERP, services, legacywhat gets protected
Every call, governed

The catalog before the gateway

Inventorying the existing APIs (often dozens, undocumented) is half the value.

Layered security

OAuth2, mTLS and threat protection: the legacy backend exposed safely.

Versions without trauma

Deprecations announced and managed: consumers migrate, they don't break.

B2B and channels

Partners and resellers served via API with SLAs and quotas: integration as a contract.

03 · In depth

Full-lifecycle API management

Apigee puts proxies in front of the APIs: declarative policies (quotas, spike arrest, OAuth2/JWT, transformations) without touching the backends; developer portals publish the API products with self-service and keys; analytics measures adoption, latencies and errors per product and per consumer; monetization charges for use; Advanced API Security discovers the shadow APIs and evaluates risky configurations.

  • Proxies & policies — quotas, auth and transformations by configuration: the backend stays clean
  • API product — APIs packaged by audience: partners, mobile, internal
  • Developer portal — self-service onboarding with keys and docs: the ecosystem that grows by itself
  • Analytics — adoption and latency per consumer: APIs managed with numbers
  • Advanced Security — shadow APIs discovered, risky configs flagged
  • Monetizzazione — plans and rates on usage: the API as a real product
04 · Numbers and lifecycle

The numbers that matter.

99,99%
the platform SLA
ms
the proxy overhead: governance almost for free
100%
of APIs under uniform policies
1
one portal for the ecosystem: partners and devs served
APIs are a product: catalog, security and portal set up by us — integration that becomes an asset.
05 · Use cases

Where it really pays off.

Open banking/PSD2 APIs

The regulated perimeter, ready for the audits.

The partner ecosystem

Catalogs, keys and quotas for third parties.

Legacy modernization

The ERP exposed as clean APIs.

APIs are contracts, not endpoints: Apigee enforces them — we write them well.