[WSO2Con EU 2017] Crafting an API Strategy with an API Marketplace
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Crafting an API Strategy with an API Marketplace
Crafting an API Strategy with an API Marketplace
Mifan Careem Senior Director - Solutions Architecture, WSO2Enterprises are increasingly looking at how they can extend their business through external APIs in their digital transformation journey. However, to truly reap the benefits of an API program, organizations need to move beyond basic API management to creating API marketplaces that promote the consumption and use of APIs to deliver new apps and services.
This session will focus on the key components required to create an API marketplace. It will explain the business benefits of this concept, the complete architecture, and how you can get started. Areas discussed will include
- Benefits and best practices in API Management
- What is an API Marketplace
- Business benefits of an API Marketplace
- Components of building an API Marketplace
- Real world use case of implementing an API Marketplace
- Promoting consumption and reuse
- What’s next after an API Marketplace
Presenter
Mifan has extensive experience in SOA and industry specific solution architectures and specializes in spatial architectures and GIS, eGovernment cloud, emergency management, and big data analytics. In his role, he works closely with customers liaising with WSO2 Engineering and Sales teams to analyze and define domain specific solution architectures in client domains. He is also a lead architect for many global projects, including the national initiative to build a cloud-based SOA platform for local government bodies in Sri Lanka.