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// What’s New
Apigee
- Public Preview Launch: Apigee APIM Operator for Kubernetes - take advantage of API Management capabilities within a Kubernetes ecosystem; providing cloud-native developers the ability to manage their APIs with kubectl and the Kubernetes Resource Model
- Are your customers looking to deploy gen AI workloads securely and efficiently? Learn all the ways you can sprinkle on that Apigee magic.
- Safeguard the AI: Protect LLM prompts and responses with robust security measures (Github Sample with Model Armor)
- Manage and Control consumption of LLMs: Leverage functional examples from the Apigee Samples GitHub repository to bring API management capabilities to the exposure of generative AI and LLM based solutions
- Productize AI: Learn how Apigee simplifies and accelerates the deployment of production-ready Gen AI applications
Application Integration
You can now build & monetize your Custom Connectors on the Google Cloud Marketplace:
- Technical Documentation
- Educational webinar on Partner Advantage Live - Recording, Deck (requires PA login)
- For PM support in launching your first connector, fill out this form
API hub
- IAM conditions for fine-grained access - define and enforce more granular controls for accessing API hub resource
- Improved auth support for Vertex AI extensions - use API keys and HTTP basic auth credentials stored in Secret Manager for your Vertex AI extensions
- Are you yet to provision API hub? Get started now to experience the new onboarding experience
// Community contributions
| #### Asset |
#### Type |
|---|---|
| Operationalizing Generative AI apps with Apigee | Google Blog |
| APIs, AI and Application Integration: The Google Way | Partner Blog |
| Future of Developer Portals (by Laura Vass, Dev Portal Awards) | Video |
| Apigee API Platform Learning Guide | Training guide |
| How to store Apigee hybrid Cassandra DB credentials in Vault | Technical Guide |
| Application Integration CI/CD Best Practices | Part 1 Part 2 |
| Powering Agentic Experiences through Application Integration | Video |
// Did you miss?
Partner Trainings or Events
- Feb 27: Application Integration for Integration Developers (L200)
- Feb 27: mad_in_api TechTalk & Office Hours: Application Integration in Data Platforms & Unit Test+CI/CD
- March 25-27: (EMEA Partners Only) 3-day Apigee X: Developing APIs with Apigee API Platform
- April 15-17: (EMEA Partners Only) 3-day Apigee X: Developing APIs with Apigee API Platform
- May 20-22: (EMEA Partners Only) 3-day Apigee Hybrid: Managing Google Cloud’s Apigee API Platform for Hybrid Cloud
Apigee Community TechTalk & Office Hours
Learn APIs & integration! Join our weekly office hours Thursdays at 4 PM CET, register here. Catch up on past sessions and recordings:
- Feb 6: Tips for successful Developer Portals (by Laura Vass, Dev Portal Awards)
- Feb 20: Integration Agents (by Simon Lebrun, Product Manager in the Application Integration)