Publishing and Adoption Line

Focuses on publishing APIs and ensuring their adoption by consumers.

Stations

1. API Audit

   Entry criteria

   • The API architecture uses patterns that promote reusability and integration, and is validated with stakeholders.
   • The API’s design and endpoints have a clear connection to their business value and features.
   • The API and its endpoints have descriptions that explain their business value and features.
   • API has a consistent design with our other API products.
   • The API contract is tested and meets functional and non-functional requirements.

2. API Publishing

   Entry criteria

   • The API passes compliance, security, and audit checks.
   • Audit reports are shared with stakeholders.
   • The API is ready to be published to the appropriate gateways and environments to support reusability for multiple API consumers.
   • API documentation is complete and ready for publishing.

3. Monitoring and Improving

   Entry criteria

   • API documentation is complete and ready for publishing.
   • API registration, support, and communication processes are in place.
   • Legal and compliance requirements are precise enough for publishing.

4. Service Agreements

5. API Consumer Adoption

6. API Promotion

7. Partner Integration