Oracle Cloud Infrastructure API Gateway

Spec sheet

Purpose

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure API Gateway provides integration, governance, and security for API and SOA-based systems so teams can manage and deliver web APIs.Read 8 Oct 2026 · oracle.com

Trial

Oracle's API Management page offers 30 days of access to Oracle Cloud as a free trial.Read 8 Oct 2026 · oracle.com

Headquarters

Austin, Texas, USARead 28 Sep 2026 · oracle.com

Founded

1977Read 28 Sep 2026 · oracle.com

Access methods

The service can be accessed through the browser-based OCI Console, REST API, or OCI CLI.Read 8 Oct 2026 · docs.oracle.com

API standards

OCI API Gateway supports API descriptions in OpenAPI format.Read 8 Oct 2026 · oracle.com

Back ends

A single API gateway can route traffic to multiple back-end services, including load balancers, compute instances, and OCI Functions.Read 8 Oct 2026 · docs.oracle.com

Company history

Oracle's company history page says Software Development Laboratories was founded in 1977 by Larry Ellison, Bob Miner, and Ed Oates.Read 8 Oct 2026 · oracle.com

Endpoints

It lets users publish APIs with private endpoints and optionally expose them with public IP addresses for internet traffic.Read 8 Oct 2026 · docs.oracle.com

Identity integrations

The product page names Oracle Identity Cloud Service, Okta, and Auth0 as identity providers that can provide JSON Web Tokens for API security.Read 8 Oct 2026 · oracle.com

Limits

Regional service limits control the number of API gateways, API resources, and API Gateway certificate resources; default limits vary by payment method and can be increased by request.Read 8 Oct 2026 · docs.oracle.com

OCI integration

API Gateway integrates with OCI Identity and Access Management for authentication and authorization.Read 8 Oct 2026 · docs.oracle.com

Policies

Endpoints support API validation, request and response transformation, CORS, authentication and authorization, and request limiting.Read 8 Oct 2026 · docs.oracle.com

Security responsibility

Oracle describes cloud security as a shared responsibility: Oracle secures cloud infrastructure and operations, while customers are responsible for securely configuring their cloud resources.Read 8 Oct 2026 · docs.oracle.com

Traffic protection

Rate-limiting policies can throttle traffic to back-end services and help protect against denial-of-service attacks.Read 8 Oct 2026 · oracle.com

Usage plans

API managers can define API access tiers, manage subscriptions and entitlements, and monitor API traffic and analytics by plan and subscription.Read 8 Oct 2026 · oracle.com

Plans and prices

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