PIs are a critical component of any enterprise’s digital transformation strategy. They can drive customer engagement, accelerate time to market of new services, power innovation and unlock new business opportunities. Therefore, choosing the right API management platform is critical to running a successful API program, and research from industry analyst firms like Forrester Research can help enterprises evaluate and choose the right solution.

Today, we’re proud to share that Google Cloud has been recognized by Forrester as a leader in The Forrester Wave™: API Management Solutions, Q3 2020.

We believe this recognition is a testament to our continued strategic investments in product innovation and laser-sharp focus on the success of our customers. Today, six of the top 10 healthcare companies, seven of the top 10 retailers, five of the top 10 financial services companies and six of the top 10 telecom providers trust Apigee to drive their digital transformation efforts. Moreover, many global organizations that were impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic continued to invest in Apigee as they doubled-down on their digital strategy.

In this report, Forrester assessed 15 API management solutions against a set of pre-defined criteria. In addition to being named a leader, Google Cloud received the highest possible score in the market presence category, and the strategy category criteria of product vision, and planned enhancements, and current offering criteria such as API user engagement, REST API documentation, formal lifecycle management, data validation and attack protection, API product management, and analytics and reporting.

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