I suggest you look at the bigger picture. Do you have other integration requirements besides APIs? What about legacy systems, events, and file transfers? Are you looking for a distributed API solution or a cloud-based? What is your infrastructure/runtime strategy (bare metal/containers)?
If this is the case, you should take a look at Cloud Pack for Integration. It has different things I like. First, it has a bunch of capabilities (queue management, API gateway, and management, Kafka, high-speed file transfer, etc). Second, it runs in containers (specifically Red Hat OpenShift), so you can run it in different cloud providers or locally.
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2022-11-24T17:54:54Z
Nov 24, 2022
Both Google Apigee and IBM API Connect offer versatile and robust API management capabilities. If managing APIs for a SaaS stack and integrating with 3rd party applications is your primary objective Apigee might prove to be a better fit, while if you are looking at enabling digital capabilities for a complex set of applications, mainframes, and other traditional components is your motive, then API Connect might have a few tricks up its sleeve.
IBM API Connect and Apigee are leading solutions in the API management category. IBM API Connect seems to have an advantage in security and integration with IBM products, while Apigee benefits from superior scalability and integration capabilities, especially with Google's ecosystem.Features: IBM API Connect is known for its strong security measures, detailed analytics, and seamless integration with IBM products like DataPower, which enhances its gateway capabilities. It supports both REST...
I suggest you look at the bigger picture. Do you have other integration requirements besides APIs? What about legacy systems, events, and file transfers? Are you looking for a distributed API solution or a cloud-based? What is your infrastructure/runtime strategy (bare metal/containers)?
If this is the case, you should take a look at Cloud Pack for Integration. It has different things I like. First, it has a bunch of capabilities (queue management, API gateway, and management, Kafka, high-speed file transfer, etc). Second, it runs in containers (specifically Red Hat OpenShift), so you can run it in different cloud providers or locally.
Both Google Apigee and IBM API Connect offer versatile and robust API management capabilities. If managing APIs for a SaaS stack and integrating with 3rd party applications is your primary objective Apigee might prove to be a better fit, while if you are looking at enabling digital capabilities for a complex set of applications, mainframes, and other traditional components is your motive, then API Connect might have a few tricks up its sleeve.