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Updated 13th October 2025
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Manager of IT Services
<50M USD, IT ServicesFAVORABLE
“Experience implementing API Gateway with a focus on ease of construction and manageability”
Implementing the API was much easier than building an EC2 instance and implementing the API function. We are considering using API Gateway for our next product as well.
IT SERVICES ASSOCIATE
<50M USD, IT ServicesCRITICAL
“Authentication automation and scalable construction are possible, but the usage fees are high”
It allows you to manage multiple APIs centrally without changing the card. This significantly reduces operational burden and allows for scalable construction without having to set up your own server.
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Amazon Web Services (AWS), established in 2006, is focused on providing essential infrastructure services to businesses globally in the form of cloud computing. The key advantage offered through cloud computing, particularly via AWS, is its capacity to shift fixed infrastructure expenses into flexible costs. Businesses have been able to forgo extensive planning and procurement of servers and other Information Technology (IT) resources, owing to AWS. AWS seeks to provide businesses with prompt and cost-effective access to resources using Amazon's expertise and economies of scale, as and when their business requires. Currently, AWS offers a robust, scalable, economic infrastructure platform on the cloud powering an extensive array of businesses worldwide. It operates across numerous industries with data center locations in various parts of the globe including U.S., Europe, Singapore, and Japan.
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Year Founded
2006
Head office location
Seattle, United States
Number of employees
10001+
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Experience implementing API Gateway with a focus on ease of construction and manageability
Implementing the API was much easier than building an EC2 instance and implementing the API function. We are considering using API Gateway for our next product as well. - IT AssociateGov't/PS/EdEducationReview Source
Strong Performance And Security, With Challenges In Advanced Feature Setup
We have been using AWS API Gateway to manage and expose our backend services where it provides a scalable and reliable way to handle API traffic, with seamless integration across other AWS services like Lambda, Cloudwatch and IAM significantly simplifies building secure and event-driven architectures. This performs well under all scenarios. There is a slight learning curve around the configurations. One of the most valuable aspects is its ability to handle request throttling, authentication and monitoring, which reduces the need for additional infrastructure. Performance is consistent, and the platform scales automatically without manual intervention. Overall. Amazon API Gateway is a robust, enterprise-grade API management solution that is well-suited for modern cloud-native applications. Despite minor complexities in setup and cost optimization, it delivers strong performance, scalability and integration capabilities. - IT SERVICES ASSOCIATE<50M USDIT ServicesReview Source
Authentication automation and scalable construction are possible, but the usage fees are high
It allows you to manage multiple APIs centrally without changing the card. This significantly reduces operational burden and allows for scalable construction without having to set up your own server. - Engineer10B+ USDManufacturingReview Source
Experience using a feature-rich, easily deployable service
It's a very easy-to-use and excellent service. Despite this, it can be linked to various services and can also serve as a gateway to various services. - IT Associate1B-10B USDTravel and HospitalityReview Source
Seamless Serverless Application Deployment Using Lambda and IAM With API Gateway
I have been using Amazon API Gateway for a while now and honestly; it's been a pretty solid experience overall. Setting up, publishing and managing APIs is straightforward once you get the hang of it, and the best part is you don't have to worry too much about the infrastructure side of things. Connecting it with Lambda, IAM, and Cloud Watch feels natural and it makes building a fully serverless setup much less painful than I expected. Things like throttling, caching and built in monitoring are genuinely useful day to day, not just features that look good on paper.
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