Feb 6, 2019
Effectively Securing and Scaling API Infrastructures
Join APIContext's CEO David O'Neill for a Ping Identity webinar on the challenges of scaling and securing API infrastructures.
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Nov 15, 2018
APIs and the Cloud: An Impact Study
ThousandEyes finds all major clouds offer solid network performance, but that's only part of the story for API reliability.
Read more…David O'Neill
Nov 12, 2018
Monitoring APIs: Expect The Unexpected
Getting a 2xx response isn't enough when monitoring APIs; you also need to verify the payload matches what's actually expected.
Read more…Paul Cray
Nov 5, 2018
One API Monitoring Tool To Rule Them All
Why hunting for a single API monitoring tool to rule them all misses the point of what real API monitoring requires.
Read more…David O'Neill
Oct 30, 2018
Free Puppy!!! (AKA Free Software Is Rarely Free)
Vendors love to say 'we do that' about API monitoring, networking, or security, but the sales pitch rarely matches reality.
Read more…David O'Neill
Oct 29, 2018
Happy Birthday to Application Programming Interface (And Me!)
Merriam-Webster's Time Traveler tool reveals how old the term 'application programming interface' really is.
Read more…Paul Cray
Oct 17, 2018
Brought Low by a Humble Bug in the Google+ People API
Google+ is being shuttered for good, and the API lessons behind its shutdown matter more than the social network ever did.
Read more…Paul Cray
Oct 17, 2018
Top of the APIs: Which CMA9 Bank Was Summer Champion 2018?
The APImetrics CASC score reveals API performance and quality at a glance, making it easy to compare any two APIs instantly.
Read more…Paul Cray
Oct 8, 2018
Online Banking: The Dream of Being the Amazon (or Facebook or Netfix) of Money
A Quartz article explores the battle to become the Amazon of money, but the real online banking story lies in the APIs behind it.
Read more…Paul Cray
Aug 29, 2018
Monthly Fintech API Performance Dashboard
APImetrics launches an easy-to-read Fintech API performance dashboard ahead of new data-only products for non-technical users.
Read more…David O'Neill
Aug 9, 2018
API Compliance Monitoring - Can you afford not to?
/images/blog/wp/2018/08/Why-API-Compliance-Monitoring-APImetrics-2018.mp4 In the rapidly expanding fields of Open Banking, where there are…
Read more…David O'Neill
Aug 8, 2018
Why API Monitoring?
Why API monitoring matters: answering the deceptively simple question companies and DevOps teams ask us all the time.
Read more…David O'Neill
Aug 6, 2018
Open Banking CMA9 API Performance Data CMA9 - July 2018
New performance data on CMA9 Open Banking APIs is fundamental to the success of banks, ASPs, and the wider initiative.
Read more…David O'Neill
Jul 25, 2018
CMA9 Open Banking public APIs: Latest News
Our monthly CMA9 Open Banking API surveys have found roughly 30% of APIs consistently falling below an acceptable performance score.
Read more…David O'Neill
Jul 6, 2018
The Open Banking Revolution Will Be Delayed
Recent articles on the state of UK open banking raise real questions about how ready the ecosystem actually is.
Read more…Paul Cray
Jun 21, 2018
New Agent Locations Available
APImetrics expands its agent network with 10 new locations, mostly on Google Cloud, adding new coverage across Europe.
Read more…David O'Neill
Jun 19, 2018
Coming Soon to UK's Digital Marketplace and Microprocurement Platform
Microprocurement is one of the hottest trends in government and business, and APImetrics is now positioned right at the front of it.
Read more…Paul Cray
Jun 15, 2018
CMA9 APIs: The Only Constant Is The Lack Of Consistency
Following our thoughts on SLOs and KPIs, here's new CMA9 API data using past performance to provide forward-looking insight.
Read more…Paul Cray
Jun 14, 2018
APImetrics DevOps Product of the Year
APImetrics was named DevOps Product of the Year at TechXLR8 in London, with Dr. Paul Cray accepting the award.
Read more…David O'Neill
Jun 14, 2018
Watching The Connectors - SAP, Mulesoft, Cloud Elements, Oh My!
SAP's new Cloud Platform Open Connectors echo an idea that's been around for a while, one our readers will recognize well.
Read more…Paul Cray
Jun 13, 2018
Think Before You cURL
Relying on cURL scripts to monitor your APIs is a bad idea, and here's why that approach falls short in practice.
Read more…Paul Cray
Jun 6, 2018
"Our Experience So Far" – FI.SPAN Talks APImetrics
FI.SPAN's SOC-compliant, cloud-native API orchestration platform turns APIs into impactful service experiences for banking clients.
Read more…David O'Neill
Jun 5, 2018
AISP: It's All Kicking Off
Account Information Service Provider apps are now advertised on TV, a sure sign the open banking future has finally arrived.
Read more…Paul Cray
Jun 5, 2018
KPIs, SLOs and Other API TLAs
Michael Leppitsch's Medium article on API Key Performance Indicators offers a fresh enterprise perspective worth exploring.
Read more…Paul Cray