Chapter 6: Managing APIs on Google Cloud Platform
In this chapter, you will learn how to implement, expose, manage, and secure APIs deployed on Google Cloud Platform using three different runtimes technologies such as FaaS with Cloud Functions, Platform as a Service (PaaS) with Google App Engine, and Container as a Service (CaaS) with Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE). You will also learn the basics and best practices to design and implement an application programming interface API. In this chapter, we will cover the following topics:
- The basics before implementing an API management solution in Google Cloud
- How to protect your APIs using Cloud Endpoints on your deployments
- Discovering the enterprise API management world with Apigee
- Securing and managing your serverless workloads with the new Cloud API Gateway
- API development best practices