One of the building blocks of cloud-native application development is the API. By providing APIs to services, cloud applications can provide common backends to many applications across many platforms.

An API gateway is a software pattern that sits in front of an application programming interface (API) or group of microservices, to facilitate requests and delivery of data and services. Its primary ...

API developers can now use Azure API Management Service to publish APIs for others to use, as well as programmatically monitor usage and health of APIs. Among a number of Azure-related announcements, ...

Microsoft has announced the general availability of the Premium V2 tier of Azure API Management, designed to support enterprise-wide API ecosystems with high volume, performance and network isolation.

The use of APIs has skyrocketed over the years and with organizations using so many different types of APIs on a normal basis, API management has become essential for managing the API attack surface.

A cloud environment typically involves numerous services -- sometimes including on-premises systems -- that need to share data and components between applications. With the amount of data flowing, ...