Category: API Management

In this post, I will share some of the misconceptions that I usually get from our customers regarding Azure API Management (APIM) self-hosted gateway, during consultation sessions. First, let me start with a quick overview on Azure APIM main components and their functions. Azure APIM main components Azure Portal: The management plane to design, publish

In integration scenarios where authorization constraints are required for the API protected assets, an authorization solution will be needed to enforce the necessary, fine-grained access control. In this article, I will conduct a walk-through for applying OAuth 2.0 using Azure API management (APIM) and Azure Active Directory (AAD) which provides an authorization solution for an

In the first part, I set the stage for a migration project that was requested by one of our customers to modernize an on-premises BizTalk solution using Azure Integration Services. I mentioned the main drivers behind the customer’s decision to move to Azure, and some of the non-functional requirements for the integration solution. I also

I recently had an interesting request from one of our customers. As part of their new cloud adoption strategy, the organization was planning to migrate their on-premises systems to Azure, including refactoring their current BizTalk integration layer into Azure workloads. The target was to eventually leverage cloud-native solutions. This blog post will be the first

The lay of the land I had an interesting set of requirements and constraints from one organization. They had on-premises legacy systems with business critical services that included sensitive data. In an effort to keep up with the fierce competition in the organization’s industry, the customer was eager to leverage certain Azure Platform as a

I previously explored Sentinet 5, and demonstrated how you can easily wrap an on-premises unsecured SOAP/HTTP service into a virtual REST/HTTPs API with JSON message format and basic authentication security scheme. I also added a custom access control feature that governed the throughput of virtual service incoming requests to a maximum of (2) requests per

Nevatech has just launched the latest version of its API Management and API Governance software platform, Sentinet 5. Sentinet 5 comes with some new features, but the major change is the new User Interface for its management console, the previous versions relied on Silverlight, and had a bit of an antiquated look & feel, nevertheless,

BizTalk server is a robust Integration platform, it is a beast when it comes to message transformations, and translations, business process automation, and most importantly communication protocol mediation using the set of its built-in adapters, and we get all of these capabilities without writing a single line of code. However, this last statement is not