Practice Api Gateway (1.4.4) - Advanced Back-End Development

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Question 1.
What is the primary function of an API Gateway?
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Think about what happens when a request is made.
Question 2.
Name a benefit of using an API Gateway.
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Consider how many points of interaction a client has.
3Question 3.
What does an API Gateway primarily do?
- Routes requests
- Handles databases
- Manages UI
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Remember, it’s like a traffic controller.
4Question 4.
True or False: An API Gateway performs direct database operations.
- True
- False
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Think about the responsibilities assigned to an API Gateway.
Question 5.
Design an API Gateway setup for a hypothetical e-commerce application. What functionality must it support?
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Consider all aspects of an online store's interaction.
Question 6.
Analyze the risks associated with not using an API Gateway in a microservices architecture.
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Think about how clients would reach multiple services without a coordinating point.

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