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IBM DataPower Gateway - Management APIs

IBM DataPower Gateway is an integration platform used as API middleware for protocols such as SOAP and REST. It’s commonly used in large organisations such as banks and Government departments, because of it’s performance and security qualities. Though it has been on the market for many years - it has a relatively powerful management API for creating, retrieving and updating pretty much as aspect of it’s configuration. Sadly, the documentation for this interface is not very good. Let’s take a look at how it works.

Sunday, May 7, 2023 | 7 minutes Read
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IBM DataPower Gateway - Docker for Local Development

IBM DataPower Gateway is a middleware integration platform, typically used by large corporations and Government organisations, because of its security, stability and performance qualities. Developing for DataPower in a local way can be tricky; because DataPower appliances are generally quite bulky (as physical or VMWare appliances), or difficult run locally (kubernetes) - it’s often useful to run DataPower as a local docker service. A local docker deployment has most of the same capabilities as a traditional production deployment of DataPower, making it a convenient way to accelerate software development.

Thursday, March 2, 2023 | 7 minutes Read
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Introduction

Andergrove Software is a software services company from Canberra, Australia. It’s run by myself, Chris Hare, a software dev with many years of application and infrastructure experience. In 2022, with the approach of my first child, I started to realize that I wanted to solve interesting problems my own way. As a family man, I still have to pay the bills - so here we are. Thanks for checking out this blog. If a post strikes you as particularly interesting, or you’d like to work together, please reach out on Twitter - I’d love to hear from you. Likewise, we offer a bunch of software services - check out Andergrove Software’s services page.

Monday, June 8, 2020 | 1 minute Read