Practical API Architecture and Development with Azure and AWS (eBook)

Thuru Vijayakumar is a cloud solutions architect with diversified experience in the software industry specializing in business and technology mapping in enterprise architecture. He has experience in software architecture, development, business intelligence, cloud computing and data security. He's a Microsoft MVP for Microsoft Azure and a speaker with distinctive thoughts, presenting speeches in different international conferences and user group meetings. Check his blog for the recent work he's been doing. 

Practical Cloud based API's with Azure and AChapter 1:  Practical Introduction to APIsGoal: The chapter gives an introduction to the APIs and the booming API economy from a business and organizational aspect.Chapter 2:  API Strategy and ArchitectureGoal: How to decide on a promising and sustainable API strategies and API architecture based on different case based scenarios.Chapter 3: API DevelopmentGoal: Practical case based examples on API development guidelines. Often teams suffer with overwhelming development and semantic guidelines, this chapter gives a practical view and approach towards the API development and aligning teams in API development.Chapter 4: API GatewaysGoal: Introduction to API gateways and API gateway services available in Azure and AWS. Includes the usage and core concepts of these tools.Chapter 5: API SecurityGoal: Different approaches to API Security and the practical decision guidelines in implementing security in API and handling the tradeoff between security and the frictionless API experience.Chapter 6: Serverless APIGoal: Introduction to Serverless and using Serverless architecture in developing APIs.Chapter 7: Practical Design and DevelopmentGoal:  In practical design and development cases there are some common cases used by the teams and developers to get the maximum out of the chosen API platform.