API Integrations in Python Blog


Sustainable water management with IoT, Open Source and Python

2025-04-29

"Towards a cyber-physical system for sustainable and smart building: a use case for optimizing water consumption on a SmartCampus" is an Open Access paper via Springer Publishing that uses Python, Zato and other open source technologies for IoT integrations. Read more

Integrating with Jira APIs

2025-04-24

Continuing in the series of articles about newest cloud connections in Zato 3.3, this episode covers Atlassian Jira from the perspective of invoking its APIs to build integrations between Jira and other systems. Read more

Airport Integrations in Python

2025-04-10

This article explains how to build airport integrations in Python using Zato. Learn to connect flight information, passenger data, baggage systems, and other critical airport systems with clean, maintainable Python code. Read more

How to correctly integrate APIs in Python

2025-03-17

Understanding how to effectively integrate various systems and APIs is crucial. Yet, without a dedicated integration platform, the result will be brittle point-to-point integrations that never lead to good outcomes. This article highlights the need for a strategic approach to integrations, emphasizing the pitfalls of doing it without the correct architecture in place. Read more

Python Scheduler for API Integrations

2025-03-03

This article explains how to implement a robust Python scheduler for API integrations using Zato. Learn to build reliable scheduled tasks and automated workflows that can handle complex integration scenarios. Read more

Automate Microsoft 365 Like a Pro: Skip the OAuth Headaches

2025-02-26

Are you tired of fighting with Microsoft 365 APIs and complex authentication flows? This practical tutorial cuts through the complexity, showing you how to build production-ready Python automations for Outlook, Calendar, and SharePoint in just 60 minutes. Read more

Modern REST API Tutorial in Python

2025-02-12

This tutorial provides a comprehensive guide to building modern REST APIs in Python using Zato. Learn best practices for designing, securing, documenting, and deploying RESTful services for modern applications. Read more

LDAP and Active Directory as Python API Services

2025-02-03

Turn LDAP and Active Directory into convenient REST API services that let external clients and applications use JSON to query the directories. Read more

Network Packet Broker Automation in Python

2025-01-27

This article explains how to automate network packet brokers using Python and Zato. Learn to build efficient monitoring and traffic management solutions with programmable network infrastructure. Read more

Converting SOAP and WSDL into REST APIs

2025-01-20

Even if most of new APIs today are built around REST, there are still already existing, production applications and systems that expose their APIs using SOAP and WSDL only - in today's article we are integrating with a SOAP service in order to expose it as a REST interface to external applications. Read more