IBM · IBM DataPower Gateway → Broadcom Layer7 API Gateway · Migration

Migrate DataPower to Layer7 with Proven Fixed-Scope Projects

Migrating IBM DataPower Gateway to Broadcom Layer7 API Gateway is a well-understood project. Our senior engineers handle the entire process, from security context translation to policy migration, while

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The lowest-cost way off IBM DataPower Gateway: our migration tooling automates the repetitive work —you pay senior engineers for judgment, not keystrokes.

Automated discovery

Your IBM DataPower Gateway estate mapped — workloads, dependencies, licensing — before day one

Conversion tooling

Schema, config and workload translation to Broadcom Layer7 API Gateway, automated where it's safe

Parity validation

Side-by-side testing proves Broadcom Layer7 API Gateway matches production before cutover

Runbook cutover

Rehearsed, reversible, scheduled in your maintenance window

6–12 months

Project Timeline

3–5 security & integ

Dedicated Architects

$180,000–$850,000

Typical Budget

How we support IBM DataPower Gateway → Broadcom Layer7 API Gateway after migration

✓Fixed-scope migration projects with senior platform engineers.
✓Vendor support remains active during your timeline.
✓40-70% savings on legacy platform support post-migration.
✓24/7 US-based support for migration and beyond.
✓Seamless translation of security contexts without gaps.
✓Post-migration Layer7 policy administration and scanning.

Complex GatewayScript Migration

Highly customized DataPower GatewayScript files that require careful translation to Layer7 without losing logic.

WebSphere Registry Dependencies

Unique IBM WebSphere registry integration configurations that must be preserved for authentication and authorization.

Multi-Protocol Policy Loops

Complex multi-protocol loops in DataPower's processing policy editor that need to be re-architected for Layer7.

IBM DataPower Gateway → Broadcom Layer7 API Gateway migration — your questions answered

How do you handle highly customized DataPower GatewayScript files?+

We map them to Layer7 equivalents, preserving logic and security policies.

Will my existing vendor support lapse during migration?+

Yes, your vendor contract stays active. You migrate on your timeline, avoiding a forced cutover.

What if my vendor renewal lapses before migration completes?+

Our third-party support covers most operational issues on the legacy platform while you continue the move.

What post-migration services do you offer?+

Layer7 policy administration, continuous security scanning, and patch management to keep your Gateway secure and compliant.

Ongoing Layer7 Security & Policy Management

After migration, keep your Layer7 Gateway secure and optimized with our policy administration, continuous security scanning, and patch management services.