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The API Workflow in 2026

paraskakis
September 20, 2016

The API Workflow in 2026

The future of the API Workflow, Oracle OpenWorld 2016

paraskakis

September 20, 2016
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  1. • Emmanuel Paraskakis, • VP of Product @ Apiary •

    Built API Businesses for the past10 years /ME
  2. • One API at a Time (Systems Integration) • Byproduct

    of existing code: “You Get What You Get” • One off: Consistency, Maintainability Didn’t Matter HANDCRAFTED
  3. JUST ADD PEOPLE • 10’s at a time (Public APIs,

    Apps, Steve Yegge’s Rant) • Manual Processes • Lack of Control & Project Risk • Short-Term Gain: Long-Term Pain • Lack of Automation: Error Prone
  4. HIGHLY AUTOMATED • 1000’s at a time (Microservices, IoT, Partnerships)

    • Establish & Maintain Control • Consistency & Quality • Scale & Efficiency
  5. WE CAN HELP! • Tools, Specific to API/Service Delivery •

    Processes & Best Practices, Designed to Scale • Automation, for Efficiency & Control
  6. API GOVERNANCE • Today: Apiary Style Guide • Consistency: Easy

    to Use/Hard to Misuse • Constrain Protocols, Formats, Vocabulary • Focus on Semantics: Make Implementation Details Swappable
  7. APPLICATION PROFILES • Today: API Descriptions as Source of Truth

    • Data Descriptions: Common across Enterprise or Industry • Validations & Domain Data: Reuse • Capabilities: What you can do with the Data
  8. DESIGN DRIVES RUNTIME • Today: Apiary/Oracle API Management Integration •

    Highly Evolved API Gateways/Monitoring • Advanced Analytics to Understand Consumption • Resilient Client Management
  9. VERIFY DEPLOYMENT • Today: Apiary Automated Testing • Verify in

    Continuous Integration • Deploy Services to Correct Environment • Avoid the Knightmare!
  10. MEANINGFUL DISCOVERY • Today: “Service X lives on IP address

    a.b.c.d” • Services will expose Application Profiles • “Is Service with Capability Y Available?” • “Is my Dependency, with Capability Z Up?”