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Platform Architecture Line

Covers architecture and platform decisions for reusable capabilities across implementation styles.

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Stations

  1. Integration Capability Strategy

    Frame the reusable integration capability, business need, ownership, and expected reuse before selecting the implementation style.

  2. Integration Consumer Requirements & Onboarding

    Capture integration consumers, provider responsibilities, onboarding needs, service expectations, and operational constraints.

  3. Integration Architecture & Platform Decisions

    Select the integration architecture, implementation style, and platform capabilities, taking account of constraints and the governance model.

Supporting line stations

  1. Scalable Infrastructure - Build APIs on a Solid Foundation

    Ensure your API infrastructure can scale to meet growing demand and support high availability.

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  2. Legal and Compliance - Ensure APIs Meet Regulatory Standards

    Ensure APIs comply with legal and regulatory requirements, protecting your organization and users.

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  3. Security and Privacy - Protect Your APIs and Users

    Implement security and privacy measures to protect APIs and user data from threats and breaches.

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  4. Design Standards - Ensure Consistent and High-Quality API Design

    Establish design standards and guidelines to ensure consistent and high-quality API design across the organization.

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  5. Vendor Management - Manage Third-Party API Integrations

    Effectively manage third-party API vendors and integrations to ensure reliability and compliance.

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