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digital transformation efforts. But how can you define and measure the status and success of individual APIs, API landscapes,
API programs, and
API platforms? Eric Horesnyi,
Catalyst at Axway, conducted a study of real-world key performance indicators (KPIs) that large organizations are using for their API initiatives.
No organization would create and offer products without having a plan for how to manage them, and the very same thing is true for APIs.
KPIs for APIs
In order to manage APIs effectively, it is important to treat them as products, or rather, to make APIs part of the product management practice. And while KPIs are not the only thing necessary for managing APIs as a product, it is important to have them so that there are clear objectives about what should be achieved, and clear ways of how to measure progress and success.
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