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Overview

Why DreamFactory exists

Data Gov, Comp, Security

Policy enforcement at the API layer

Standard API Layer

One contract for every backend

API Gateway Functionality

Routing, auth, rate limits, observability

Deployment & Integration

Self-hosted, cloud, hybrid

Developer Productivity

Auto-generated, never hand-coded

AI App Architectures

Patterns for RAG, agents, MCP

AI Data Models

AIOpenAI GGoogle Gemini CAnthropic Claude LMeta Llama MMistral AI CoCohere

Services and support

Quickstart Service Packages

Expert-led Quickstarts to production

AI Data Models

Generate & Manage REST APIs

From any database, in seconds

Features

Security, scripting, self-hosted & more

API Generation

The complete guide to auto-generated APIs

API Management

Concepts, tools, and best practises

AI Use Cases

AI Data Access

Secure, governed reads for your LLMs

MCP Server

Drop-in Model Context Protocol

Legacy Modernization

Wrap mainframes with REST

Data Governance

Audit every call, enforce every policy
Customer Case Studies
Energy Modernization Government Modernization Government Business Intelligence Manufacturing Modernization Financial Services Investor Portal Non-Profit Partner Data Sharing Professional Services Exec Dashboards Education HR and External Data Sharing

Industries

Healthcare

HIPAA-grade APIs across EHR, claims, and labs.

Financial Services

Portfolios, partners, and portals on one layer.

Government

Modernize mainframes without re-platforming.

Manufacturing

SAP, MES, and shop-floor data, governed.

SQL Database

SQL SQL Server OR Oracle PG PostgreSQL My MySQL

NoSQL & Docs

Dy DynamoDB Do DocumentDB Mo MongoDB Cb CouchDB

Cloud Warehouses

S3 S3 Ab Azureblob FS FTP/SFTP LS Local Storage

C & SaaS

Sf Salesforce API REST / SOAP
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