API gateway design patterns for cloud computing: The Ultimate Guide to Orchestrating APIs, Securing Microservices, and Powering Scalable Cloud System - Softcover

TELLIER, SIMON

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798282852370

Publisher: Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

What if the success of your cloud application depends on a single architectural decision you're overlooking? Are you truly leveraging your API Gateway to its full potential — or just scratching the surface?

In today's cloud-first world, API Gateways aren’t optional — they’re mission-critical. Whether you're scaling a microservices architecture, securing your endpoints, or optimizing traffic flows across AWS, Azure, GCP, or Kubernetes, one thing is clear: how you design and deploy your API gateway can make or break your system.

API Gateway Design Patterns for Cloud Computing is your essential, real-world guide to building bulletproof API layers in modern cloud environments. Written by Simon Tellier, a seasoned cloud architect, this book cuts through the noise and gives you battle-tested, pattern-driven strategies you won’t find in typical documentation.

🔑 What You’ll Learn Inside:

• 25+ proven API Gateway design patterns for high-availability, security, and scalability

• How to architect multi-cloud and hybrid gateway solutions with AWS, Azure, GCP, and open-source tools like Kong, NGINX, and Traefik

• Implementation-ready Terraform, GitHub Actions, and Kubernetes gateway configs

• Best practices for OAuth2, mTLS, rate limiting, and zero-trust architecture

• Strategies for handling versioning, routing, observability, CI/CD, and edge termination

• Real-world use cases like mobile backend-for-frontends (BFF), SaaS tenant isolation, and chaos-resilient APIs

💡 Why This Book Stands Out:

• Vendor-agnostic approach that compares cloud-native and open-source tools side-by-side

• Clear, code-first explanations that go beyond theory and get you building fast

• Perfect for cloud architects, DevOps teams, platform engineers, and backend developers

Whether you’re designing your first gateway or trying to scale an enterprise API platform, this book gives you the blueprints, tools, and confidence to do it right — and make it future-proof.

🔥 Ready to master the API layer that powers modern cloud applications?

Click “Buy Now” and take control of your cloud architecture — one gateway at a time.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798282852370
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 274