Microsoft’s Azure API Management is a service that ... It’s a service aimed at API developers that consists of an API gateway, a management plane, and a developer portal.

Enterprises can use the new solution on Microsoft Azure ... The API Gateway also adds rich monitoring and analytics for runtime services, including real-time system monitoring, alert management ...

Martin said Microsoft will be surfacing the acquired API management services within Windows Azure "and providing our customers with the technology they need to grow their API ecosystem very soon." ...