CA Technologies named a Leader in API Management by Forrester analysts

CA-Technologies-logoNew Delhi, India, October 21, 2014: CA Technologies today announced it is named a “Leader” in “The Forrester Wave: API Management Solutions, Q3 2014.” The solutions evaluated for the report included CA API Gateway (formerly CA Layer 7 API Gateway), CA Mobile API Gateway (formerly CA Layer 7 Mobile Access Gateway) and CA API Developer Portal (formerly CA Layer 7 Portal).

“CA’s solution has among the best API security, message transformation and integration features in our evaluation. Among the traditional gateway vendors, Layer 7 was an early mover into the API management space, which has given CA a head start to round out the features of its portal and tooling for API product managers. The gateway’s mobile app support is also among the best in our evaluation,” Forrester analysts stated. 

Forrester analysts evaluated 11 API Management vendors against 40 criteria. CA scored the highest rating for the API transformation and integration, and product strategy criteria.

“APIs are a cornerstone for innovation and business growth in the application economy,” said Phil Walston, vice president, product management, CA Technologies. “Our API management and security suite gives organizations the confidence to publicly open valuable data and application functionality as APIs and help developer teams and business leaders realize faster delivery of mobile apps and cloud services to drive business value and profitability.” 

The CA API Management suite enables:

  • Seamless data integration across on-premise, cloud and platform-as-a-service offerings.
  • Accelerated and secure app development through developer onboarding, software development kits, interactive documentation and auto-generated code samples.
  • Mobile and IoT initiatives by connecting enterprise data with devices, including the cable box and automobile, keeping consumers engaged.
  • Secure and convenient interactions across multiple channels, giving customers the flexibility to use the method and device of their choice.

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