In today's business landscape, seamless data exchange and integration is crucial. Enterprises seek API management platforms that offer a robust set of tools for securing, scaling, and analyzing APIs, empowering them to fully leverage their data and applications. While API Management Platforms promise agility and innovation, navigating integration hurdles and cloud security concerns can be challenging.
In a knowledge exchange session, curated by CORE Media, in association with Persistent Systems, CIOs and Digital leaders engaged in a conversation centered around APIs, Solutions and Strategies to enhance API management.
Anoop Mathur, Founder, CORE Media, along with Radhaswami Gour, Delivery Partner, Persistent Systems and Sudharshan Srinivasan, Head of India Sales, Business Application Platform, Google Cloud India led the conversation on leveraging Apigee for invaluable insights into API connectivity, integration, performance, and security which can empower enterprises to optimize operations, refine decision-making processes, and elevate digital experience.
The key points highlighted by the CIOs and digital leaders attending the discussion were as follows:-
- Apigee, a leading API Management Platform, serves as a vital gateway between on-premises systems and cloud applications, facilitating secure and seamless data exchange through standardized interfaces and protocols. It empowers enterprises to securely design and manage APIs, enabling smooth data flow across various environments while ensuring compliance and security. Apigee simplifies integration across platforms, enhancing efficiency and agility by streamlining API connectivity and management.
- Retail & E-commerce enterprises addressed data integration across platforms, access control, security, and scalability concerns. Their primary focus remains on delivering an optimal and secure digital experience to customers. CIOs are actively seeking out innovative solutions to streamline API management.
- Persistent Systems leverages its expertise in tailoring Apigee to effectively address the specific integration challenges faced by Retail and E-Commerce enterprises. They facilitate seamless data exchange between on-premises systems and cloud applications, ensuring regulatory compliance and robust data security. To ensure secure Apigee deployments within the cloud environment, Google Cloud recommends key practices like implementing robust authentication and authorization mechanisms, API Key validation, encrypting sensitive data, maintaining compliance with relevant industry and regulatory standards, and continuously monitoring API activity for potential security vulnerabilities.