Practical API Architecture and Development with Azure and AWS : Design and Implementation of APIs for the Cloud Chapter 1: Practical Introduction to APIs Chapter 2: API Strategy and Architecture Chapter 3: API Development Chapter 4: API Gateways Chapter 5: API Security Chapter 6: Serverless API Chapter 7: Practical Design and Development Learn the business and technical importance of API design and architecture using the available cloud services from Azure and AWS. This book starts off with an introduction to APIs and the concept of API Economy from a business and organizational perspective. Youll decide on a sustainable API strategy and API architecture based on different case scenarios. Youll then look at actual examples on API development guidelines providing a practical view and approach towards the API development and aligning teams in API development. This book walks you through the API gateway services available in Azure and AWS and reviews different approaches to API Security. This will prepare you for understanding the trade off between security and the frictionless API experience