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Azure API Management - From Concept to Reality: Implementing APIOps
Translate theory into practice with actionable strategies for adopting APIOps within your organization. While core principles align with DevOps, successful implementation requires careful planning. Start by configuring Azure API Management foundation, then define your "APIM as Code" strategy with version control. Implement strong governance, design secure CI/CD pipelines, and foster cross-functional collaboration between API developers and DevOps teams.
Neil Hagen
Aug 264 min read


Azure API Management - Going Beyond APIOps: Service Self-Publishing
Discover the next evolution in API automation, where backend services automatically publish their own specifications to ensure unparalleled consistency and accelerate your API lifecycle. Service Self-Publishing eliminates manual synchronization between API implementations and their APIM specifications. Your backend APIs become their own source of truth, automatically updating specifications during deployment while complementing existing APIOps frameworks.
Neil Hagen
Aug 264 min read


Introducing APIOps: Bringing DevOps Power to Your API Management
APIOps applies DevOps principles to Azure API Management, treating configurations as version-controlled code. This eliminates manual errors, accelerates deployments, and ensures consistent governance through automated CI/CD pipelines. Organizations achieve reliable rollbacks, audit trails, and scalable API management, enabling teams to focus on innovation over repetitive tasks.
Neil Hagen
Aug 256 min read


Your APIs Are Everywhere. How Do You Keep Them Under Control with APIOps?
APIs are multiplying across organizations, creating valuable data connections but also management chaos. Without proper API governance, companies face security gaps, manual deployment bottlenecks, and siloed innovation. Even Azure API Management's power is limited by manual configuration. Transform your API strategy from reactive management to proactive automation.
Neil Hagen
Aug 82 min read


APIOps Best Practices for Azure API Management
APIOps integrates DevOps principles into Azure API management, ensuring reliable and consistent deployment of APIs across all environments.
Neil Hagen
Feb 283 min read


How Microsoft Cloud Adoption Framework forms the Gold Standard for Implementing Azure Integration Services
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Azure Integration Services - Faster Integration, Better Results to realize your AI Strategy
Azure Integration Services (AIS) presents a sophisticated Cloud Integration Platform, encompassing a range of tools and services, crafted...
Horton Cloud
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How Azure Integration Services (AIS) Enhances Developer Productivity
Integration development has traditionally been a complex and time-consuming task, often mired in intricate coding and extensive...
Horton Cloud
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Legacy System Modernization and Cost Savings with Azure Integration Services (AIS)
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Horton Cloud
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5 Reasons To Adopt Azure Integration Services To Drive Efficiency & Transform Your Business
Here are five short summary points highlighting the compelling reasons to adopt Azure Integration Services (AIS) to drive efficiency in...
Horton Cloud
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Empowering Citizen Developers through Azure Integration Services (AIS) and Microsoft Power Platform
The rise of citizen developers is reshaping the tech landscape. These individuals, often without formal programming backgrounds, are...
Horton Cloud
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Azure Integration Services Delivers 295% ROI With a Payback Period Under 6 Months: Forrester Study
A recent study by Forrester has made a compelling case for Azure Integration Services (AIS), reporting a remarkable 295% return on...
Horton Cloud
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Azure Functions: Effortlessly Driving Innovation On The Cloud Highway
Prepare yourselves for an enlightening journey. Lets dive in on how Azure Functions can effortlessly drive innovation on the cloud...
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All Aboard the Azure Logic Apps Express: Your Ticket to a Smooth Data Journey!
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Migrate MuleSoft to Azure Integration Services: Video
With over 25-years in the integrations industry, I've witnessed its transformation - from on-premise homegrown integration solutions to...
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Driving Through Azure: The Car Lover's Guide to API Management
Imagine if the features of Azure API Management were parts of a car; each component working in harmony to deliver a flawless ride. This...
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Azure or MuleSoft? You Have Choice for Your Salesforce and Enterprise Integrations
The digital landscape today offers a plethora of options when it comes to systems integration platforms and tools. At Horton, we believe...
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Azure Integration Services: Microsoft's Integration Powerhouse Answer to Digital Transformation
Applications don't exist in isolation. In today's interconnected digital landscape, the true potential of any software emerges when it...
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Oct 2, 20232 min read


Microsoft Azure Flexible & Future-Proof Integration Solutions with Horton Cloud
At Horton Cloud, as specialists in Azure Integration, we believe in empowering our clients with choices that serve their unique needs. ...
Horton Cloud
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