IBM API Connect in AI answers

IBM API Connect is an AI-powered API management platform that helps developers build, manage, secure, and socialize APIs across hybrid environments, with AI agents assisting in securely scaling API infrastructure. It provides end-to-end capabilities to create APIs and API products, enforce governance and security policies via the built‑in DataPower Gateway, manage access and analytics, and publish APIs through a developer portal. The suite includes DataPower Nano Gateway for ultra-light, low-latency gateways, API Studio for AI-assisted development, and integration with webMethods Hybrid Integration, with IBM recognized as a Leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant for API Management (2025) and The Forrester Wave (Q3 2024).