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Maturity Model for API Management

What does "great" look like in API-centric platform engineering? And how close (or far) from it is your organization? If you're wondering how your organization stacks up — and how you can adjust your API strategy to ascend to the next level, the API Platform Engineering Maturity Model can help.

This API Platform Engineering Maturity Model provides a framework to assess your organization's current API capabilities, identify areas for enhancement, and lays out how to advance towards a more effective API ecosystem — focusing on technology, people, and processes.

In this eBook, you'll get:

  • A vision of what "great" looks like by defining distinct maturity stages, each outlining the characteristics in terms of technology, people, and processes.
  • A framework to assess where your organization stands and potential gaps in your API strategy.
  • Guidance highlighting areas that require attention to advance to the next level of maturity.
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