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We use a cloud-based platform for API management, provided by 3Scale.  This is a central campus service and is used by most API providers on campus.

(API management is a solution for managing multiple tiers of access to the API, and allows controlling how an API is published and used.   In this context, an API is a full programmable interface of a system, which is different from a set of web services.)

To support system integration components, the campus offers a central integration infrastructure, including an ESB (ServiceMix / Fuse ESB), a message broker (ActiveMQ / Fuse MQ), and a cloud-based messaging service using Amazon SQS and SNS.  While this infrastructure is available centrally, campus units have opted to use their local solutions for most applications, and this has proved to be more efficient.

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