In this video, Sampath Rajapakse, Associate Technical Lead, and Tharsanan Kurukulasingham, Senior Software Engineer at WSO2 demonstrate how to effectively manage APIs using the combined power of WSO2 API Manager Control Plane and WSO2 API Platform for Kubernetes (APK).

💡 What You'll Learn:
🔺 Introduction to Unified API Management: Understanding key concepts of unified API Management.

🔺 Control Plane vs. Data Plane: Learn the differences and importance of these key concepts in API management.

🔺 Introduction to WSO2 API Manager and WSO2 APK: Understand the core functionalities and benefits of these tools.

🔺 Unified API Management: Discover the benefits of integrating WSO2 APIM’s control plane with WSO2 APK’s data plane.

🔺 Key Functionalities and Use Cases: See real-world applications and how to leverage this unified solution for comprehensive API lifecycle management.

🔺 Benefits for Different Users: Find out how developers, infrastructure managers, API architects, DevOps teams, and API business owners can benefit from this integration.

📖 Chapters:

0:00 Introduction

0:42 Introduction to Unified API Management

1:15 Control Plane Explained

2:32 Data Plane Explained

3:22 API Management

4:02 Data Plane & Control Plane Analogy in API Management

5:16 Centralized Control Plane and Federated Gateways

6:53 Introduction to Unified API Management with WSO2

7:23 Introduction to WSO2 API Manager

7:53 Introduction to WSO2 APK

8:30 Unified WSO2 APIM 4.3 Control Plane with WSO2 APK 1.1.0 Data Plane

10:09 APK as a Gateway for APIM

10:53 Demo APK as a Gateway for APIM

18:47 APIM as a Control Plane for APK

19:30 Demo APIM as a Control Plane for APK

23:30 Requirements Behind This Feature

24:13 Benefits

25:31 Key Functionalities

26:32 Conclusion

📚 Resources:
WSO2 API Manager Documentation : https://apim.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/
WSO2 APK Documentation : https://apk.docs.wso2.com/
WSO2 API Manager GitHub : https://github.com/wso2/product-apim
WSO2 APK GitHub : https://github.com/wso2/apk

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