Summary
In this chapter, you have learned how APIs can generate value for an enterprise through an intelligent monetization strategy. You have studied the key drivers behind monetization, and the various models that can be used as part of a productization strategy.
An example reference architecture was also studied to explain the important aspects involved in planning your productization strategy both from a business and technical perspective. You should be familiar now with applying the concepts presented in this chapter for your API publishing requirements in Azure.
You should also be comfortable with identifying and elaborating on the business capabilities that must be part of your backlog to implement an end-to-end productized API platform.
APIM is a robust product offering in Azure from Microsoft. You must plan to explore the technical capabilities it provides and start using them for your API-centric solutions in Azure.
In this book, you have studied the benefits...
