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Who is Layer7?

Layer7 provides API management software that enables enterprises to secure, route, and govern application programming interface traffic across hybrid cloud and on-premises environments.

  • API gateway and runtime policy enforcement
  • API lifecycle design, publishing, and governance
  • Authentication, authorization, and threat protection for API traffic
  • Hybrid and multicloud deployment support
  • Integration with microservices and container platforms
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Layer7 positions its offerings within the enterprise API gateway category. These solutions sit between client applications and back-end services, where they enforce security, traffic, and access policies on API calls before requests reach internal systems.

The offerings align with REST, SOAP, and JSON-based service models and support standards such as OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and JSON Web Tokens for identity and authorization. Deployments commonly extend to microservices architectures, containerized runtimes, and Kubernetes-based environments, allowing policy enforcement to follow workloads across data centers and public clouds.

In the market, these capabilities are compared with other API gateway and API management platforms, as well as with integration platform as a service solutions that combine API exposure with data mapping and orchestration. The distinction typically lies in the depth of runtime policy control, the scope of threat protection for API traffic, and the breadth of lifecycle governance.

The business significance of these platforms is tied to digital service delivery. As organizations expose more internal systems to partners, mobile applications, and third-party developers, centralized API governance helps reduce security exposure, standardize access control, and provide visibility into service usage.

Within the enterprise software directory, Layer7 is positioned in the API management and integration segment of cloud and infrastructure software, reflecting its current API gateway and API security product families. The Layer7 API management product line was previously part of CA Technologies and is now part of the Broadcom enterprise software portfolio.

Our description of Layer7. Updated October 2026.

Market segments

  • Information Technology / Cloud & Infrastructure Software / Data Infrastructure & Analytics / API Management & Integration Platforms (iPaaS)

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