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Designing API-First Enterprise Architectures on Azure

You're reading from   Designing API-First Enterprise Architectures on Azure A guide for architects and developers to expedite digital transformation with API-led architectures

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2021
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801813914
Length 290 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Subhajit Chatterjee Subhajit Chatterjee
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Table of Contents (14) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: API-Led Architecture in the Digital Economy
2. Chapter 1: Evolution of Enterprise Solution Architectures FREE CHAPTER 3. Chapter 2: APIs as Digital Connectors 4. Section 2: Build Reliable API-Centric Solutions
5. Chapter 3: Architecture Principles and API Styles 6. Chapter 4: Assuring the Quality of the API Service (or Product) 7. Chapter 5: RESTful APIs – the New Web 8. Chapter 6: API Design Practices 9. Chapter 7: Accelerating through DevOps Essentials 10. Section 3: Deliver Business Value for a Modern Enterprise
11. Chapter 8: API-Centric Enterprise Integrations 12. Chapter 9: APIs as a Monetized Product 13. Other Books You May Enjoy

The role of APIs in digital experiences

APIs have been around for a while, but their importance and compelling potential as crucial instruments of business execution were never understood before. They facilitate the seamless exchange of information across various systems. APIs also enable developers to build newer applications and digital experiences.

APIs are crucial to building digital experiences due to the following:

  • They can be accessed from anywhere.
  • They can be easily found in a central repository.
  • They can comply with the latest security rules, such as GDPR.
  • They can abstract backend data services from their consumers.
  • They can be developed in any preferred programming language.
  • They can control the throughput to protected backend services against DoS attacks.

Thus, it is a well-established fact that the return on investment (ROI) on API-led strategies is just phenomenal. Almost all organizations have started prioritizing their cloud...

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