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What is Amazon API Gateway?
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Overall experience with Amazon API Gateway
“Secure Cornerstone of Modern Serverless Architecture”
“Minimal API Execution and Lack of Protocol Bridging With Amazon API Gateway”
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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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Amazon API Gateway Likes & Dislikes
I like the ability to wire up a lambda function to an HTTP endpoint with fine-grained security, it's very helpful.
Read Full Review1. Biggest benefit is integration with other AWS services 2. Support of HTTP and REST APIs 3. Lambda support
Read Full ReviewNative AWS integration, seamless scalability and flexible authentication options with IAM and Cognito
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I dislike most about is the steep configuration learning curve & opaque debugging. Setting up the REST api's with request or response mapping templates is very complicated. Sometimes it's confusing.
Read Full Review1. No protocol bridging 2. No API developer portal 3. The 1-1 deployment model leading to a sprawl of API gateways
Read Full ReviewPricing can grow quickly with high traffic, and limited built-in analytics and debugging can be cumbersome.
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Amazon API Gateway Reviews and Ratings
- SOFTWARE DEVELOPER<50M USDIT ServicesReview Source
Secure Cornerstone of Modern Serverless Architecture
So overall it's essential for serverless microservices. Its deep integration with Lambda and its scalability has improved my development & deployment cycles. - SOFTWARE DEVELOPER<50M USDSoftwareReview Source
Serverless Architecture Offers Security and Scalability Despite Complex Setup Challenges
My experience with this product has been smooth and convenient, thanks above all to its serverless architecture and complete scalability. - Team Lead Security Operations50M-1B USDSoftwareReview Source
Comprehensive API Management Features With Strong AWS Integration and Security Measures
Reliable and Scalable API management service with excellent AWS integration, strong security and easy deployment options - ENTERPRISE ARCHITECT1B-10B USDInsurance (except health)Review Source
Minimal API Execution and Lack of Protocol Bridging With Amazon API Gateway
Amazon API Gateway is an extremely limited API management platform. It provides minimal API execution environment, almost limited to just a reverse proxy. It provides no policy enforcement and zero API developer portal integration. - SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER<50M USDIT ServicesReview Source
API Gateway Enables Easy Integration But Lacks Simple Configuration Duplication
We have used API gateway for more than 4 years. The experience is very seamless and feature rich.