3scale

3scale is a leading API management platform provider that enables organizations to securely expose, manage, and monetize their APIs at scale. The company's comprehensive solution addresses the full API lifecycle, from design and deployment to monitoring, analytics, and developer engagement. With a focus on enabling digital transformation and microservices architectures, 3scale provides enterprises with the tools needed to control API access, analyze usage patterns, enforce security policies, and create developer portals that accelerate API adoption. The platform is designed to handle high-volume API traffic while maintaining granular control over authentication, rate limiting, and access management. 3scale serves a diverse client base ranging from mid-market enterprises to large corporations across multiple industries including financial services, telecommunications, healthcare, and technology sectors. The platform's flexibility in supporting both cloud-native and hybrid deployment models makes it suitable for organizations at various stages of their digital transformation journey. In 2016, 3scale was acquired by Red Hat for approximately $85 million, and following Red Hat's acquisition by IBM in 2019, 3scale became part of IBM's broader cloud and middleware portfolio. The platform continues to operate as a key component of Red Hat's integration and API management offerings, helping organizations build API-first architectures and create new revenue streams through API productization.