This document discusses how traditional enterprises need to adopt modern digital principles and architectures to compete in the digital economy. It outlines how legacy infrastructure differs from modern internet architectures in areas like cloud, big data, mobile and APIs. It argues that in order to succeed, companies must embrace principles like distributed systems, containerization, polyglot programming, scalability, idempotency and eventual consistency used by "digital natives". The document then presents Apigee's platform and services as a way for enterprises to help them transform to meet these modern principles and compete effectively.