Chapter 1: Digital Transformation and Modernization with API Connect
Digital transformation and modernization are two adaptations that organizations are moving toward to help their organizations be more effective. API integration plays an important role in the success of these initiatives.
In this chapter, you will be introduced to digital transformation and how your role, as a solution architect or developer, plays an active part in achieving the benefits of digital transformation. You will understand the motivation and history behind what is driving this transformation and modernization. You'll also be introduced to the benefits of API-led architectures and strategies. With this understanding, you will be able to apply IBM API Connect capabilities that map to the transformation journey.
In this chapter, we're going to cover the following main topics:
- API-led digital transformation
- Digital modernization and APIs
- API Connect enabling digital transformation
By the end of this chapter, you will have a good conceptional view of the reasons why your company is adopting digital transformation and how your efforts in using API Connect will help.
