Advantages of API Gateway for managing SSL
By Mamoon Yunus | Date posted: February 3, 2014
Through SSL (SSLv3, TLS v1.1/1.2), API Gateways such as Forum Sentry rapidly secure your APIs that shuttle XML, JSON, HTML, SOAP and Big Data. API Gateways typically sit in front of your IT components such as web servers, application servers, ESBs and message queues.
Although most infrastructure components have SSL facilities that can be configured, however, enabling such facilities pose the following issues for enterprises: