In this course, you learn how to create APIs that utilize multiple services and how you can use custom code on Apigee. You will also learn about fault handling, and how to share logic between proxies. You learn about traffic management and caching. You also create a developer portal, and publish your API to the portal. You learn about logging and analytics, as well as CI/CD and the different deployment models supported by Apigee.
API Development on Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform
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API Development on Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform
This course is part of Developing APIs with Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform Specialization
Instructor: Google Cloud Training
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What you'll learn
Discuss the out-of-the-box platform capabilities for implementing mediation, traffic management, caching, and fault handling.
Describe the value and use of API analytics.
Describe the deployment options for the Apigee platform.
Explore and put into practice API design, development and management concepts.
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There are 6 modules in this course
Welcome to API Development! This is the third course in the Developing APIs with Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform series.
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2 videos
This module introduces mediation concepts, including payload formats and transformation, service callouts, custom code policies, hosted targets, shared flows, and fault handling
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14 videos2 readings1 assignment5 app items
This module introduces spike arrests, quotas, and caching within Apigee
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12 videos1 assignment2 app items
This module introduces API publishing, the developer portal, and API versioning
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5 videos1 assignment1 app item
This module introduces message logging, Cloud Logging, and Apigee analytics
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4 videos1 assignment
This module introduces Apigee deployment options and CI/CD tools and strategies
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5 videos2 readings1 assignment
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