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Give your SOA a REST with APIs: The cornerstone of a modern digital business foundation

While the distance between SOA (and legacy applications) and APIs may seem like a chasm, with the right practices and platform, the path is actually quite a reasonable undertaking.

While the distance between SOA (and legacy applications) and APIs may seem like a chasm, with the right practices and platform, the path is actually quite a reasonable undertaking.

This paper explains how organizations that embraced SOA can transition to an API-based architecture and benefit from improvements in connectivity and manageability.

Topics include:

  • The differences between SOA and APIs
  • Moving to API-driven customer experiences
  • Overview of the transition process
  • 5 API best practices
  • The role of the API management platform