Overview:

Anypoint API Governance, a feature of the Anypoint Platform™, provides a comprehensive solution for applying governance rules across an API's lifecycle. This tool empowers organizations to ensure consistent API quality, compliance, and security while maintaining development speed and scalability. With centralized control, automated checks, and customizable rulesets, Anypoint API Governance allows you to establish robust governance practices from design through deployment. Anypoint API Governance enables both architects and developers to maintain high API standards while minimizing operational complexity, making it essential for organizations aiming to secure and optimize their API ecosystem.

Key Features

• Enhance API Quality: Identify and resolve conformance issues within governed APIs to maintain high standards.
• Share Governance Best Practices: Customize and publish organization-specific governance rulesets to ensure developers follow best practices.
• Consistent Rule Application: Implement centralized governance from API design to deployment, applying rulesets across various API aspects.
• DevOps Integration: Automate API governance within CI/CD pipelines using CLI commands or API solutions for seamless integration.

Governance Console:

The API Governance Console empowers governance administrators to:

• Create Governance Profiles: Apply tailored governance rulesets to specific APIs and receive conformance summaries for validated APIs.
• Monitor and Notify: Track API conformance and alert developers to enhance compliance, ensuring speed to market without sacrificing quality.

Achieve Consistent Quality and Security:

Anypoint API Governance balances the need for standardization with the agility desired by development teams.

• Define API Standards: Establish control groups to set design standards and apply them uniformly across all APIs.
• Reduce Review Cycles: Allow developers to validate conformance during API design, minimizing overhead from lengthy review processes.
• Continuous Improvement: Regular asset-level checks and notifications help identify and rectify inconsistencies, driving continuous enhancement of API quality.

Comprehensive Governance Framework:

• Define Rulesets: Create flexible control groups with predefined or custom rulesets to align with industry regulations or organizational best practices.
• Scalable Standards Application: Ensure both new and existing APIs comply with governance standards across various teams and environments.
• End-to-End Conformance: Seamlessly import governance rules from Anypoint Exchange into API Designer and apply them through API Manager, ensuring compliance from design to deployment.