Saturday, September 1, 2018

The Role of APIs in a Microservices Architecture

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To meet the ever-increasing demands of business innovation, organizations are steadily moving towards adopting microservices architectures in their enterprise software. While a microservices architecture provides you with the agility required to develop, maintain, and enhance your software at scale, it doesn’t come for free. There are many challenges and hurdles to overcome when applying these architecture patterns and practices. One such challenge is to understand the importance of APIs and API Management in a microservices architecture. To understand the problem better, let us look at the microservices architecture of a retail application.



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