Grokking System Design Fundamentals
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Key Usages of API Gateways

  1. Request Routing
  1. Aggregation of Multiple Services
  1. Security Enforcement
  1. Load Balancing
  1. Caching Responses
  1. Protocol Translation
  1. Monitoring and Logging
  1. Transformation of Requests and Responses
  1. API Versioning
  1. Rate Limiting and Throttling
  1. API Monetization
  1. Service Discovery Integration
  1. Circuit Breaker Pattern Implementation
  1. Content-Based Routing
  1. SSL Termination
  1. Policy Enforcement
  1. Multi-Tenancy Support
  1. A/B Testing and Canary Releases
  1. Localization and Internationalization Support
  1. Reducing Client Complexity

Real-World Example: Netflix

Conclusion