Apigee Edge

Apigee Edge is a first-generation, commercial gateway platform. It includes a fully-integrated API Provider experience along with API Consumer management via a Developer Portal.

While Apigee Edge comes with a number of different delivery options, newer SaaS deliveries seem to be getting pushed more towards Apigee X.

Policies for Apigee Edge API Gateways are configured with XML and can be accessed via a UI, CLI, and API.

Apigee Edge has a few different gateway offerings, including both a microgateway hybrid approach.

Platform Capabilities

API DesignAPI GatewayAnalyticsMonetizationMonitoringDeveloper PortalThreat ProtectionDocumentation

Gateway Capabilities

Custom Code ExecutionProtocol TransformationVersioningTraffic ManagementMediationOpenAPI Integration

Delivery Models

SaaSCustomer Managed (Cloud)Customer Managed (On-Premises)Hybrid

Gateway Policies

Traffic Management
  • Cache Lookup
  • Cache Invalidation
  • Cache Population
  • Cache Target Response
  • Concurrent Rate Limit
  • Quota
  • Quota Reset
  • Spike Arrest
Mediation
  • Platform Data Lookup
  • Request Transformation
  • Response Transformation
  • Context Persistence
  • Custom Data Storage
  • JSON to XML
  • XML to JSON
  • SOAP Validation
  • OpenAPI Validation
  • Custom Exception Handling
  • XSL Tranformations
Security
  • IP Access Rules
  • Basic Authentication
  • API Key
  • OAuth 2.0
  • OAuth 1.0
  • HMAC
  • JSON Threat Protection
  • XML Threat Protection
  • JWS
  • JWT
  • LDAP
  • Message Inspection
  • SAML Assertion
Extension
  • Platform Integration
  • Java
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • Message Logging
  • HTTP Callout
  • Statistics Collection