One of the building blocks of cloud-native application development is the API. By providing APIs to services, cloud applications can provide common backends to many applications across many platforms.

API developers can now use Azure API Management Service to publish APIs for others to use, as well as programmatically monitor usage and health of APIs. Among a number of Azure-related announcements, ...

Microsoft recently announced the general availability of new pricing tiers for Azure API Management, Basic v2, and Standard v2. It offers scalability and flexibility to support various development ...

Cloud API management services make it easier for developers to secure, version, monitor and analyze API usage. In the public cloud, AWS, Azure and Google all offer API management engines that feature ...

Microsoft recently patched three vulnerabilities in its Azure API Management service, two of which enabled server-side request forgery (SSRF) attacks that could have allowed hackers to access internal ...

The vulnerabilities comprise url formatting bypasses and an unrestricted file upload functionality in the API Management developer portal, according to cybersecurity firm Ermetic. Microsoft has ...

Microsoft is launching Azure App Service today, a new cloud-based service that gives developers a single service for building mobile and web apps, combined with tools for automating business processes ...

Microsoft is acquiring Apiphany, a one-year-old Washington-D.C. startup that offers an application programming interface (API) management product, Microsoft announced on October 23. Apiphany’s API ...