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Microservices Design Pattern - API Gateway pattern

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Aug 30, 2024
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What is an API Gateway?

An API Gateway is essentially a single entry point, or a Reverse proxy, that sits between client applications and a collection of backend services.

Think of it as the Manager of Hotel of your digital restaurant, directing client requests to the appropriate service kitchen, ensuring smooth service, and handling any special requests…

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