10 days ago, Microsoft announced the public preview of two new Azure API Management tiers: Basic v2 and Standard v2. You can find more information here. I got many questions about the consequence of these new tiers, hence this blog post 🙂 New features of the v2...
Open API is currently the most common used API standard out there. API Management has full support for this standard. The basis of this standard is the Open API definition (often referred to as "Swagger" - the tooling), which describes all the functionality that a...
Designing and composing APIs is a very subjective matter and there are many ways to success (and even more to failure). One approach I've always liked is the way MuleSoft describes it. They define three layers of APIs: Experience APIs: purpose-built APIs for...
In the July release of Azure API Management, they've added the feature to emit custom metrics to Application Insights. If you follow my blog, you know that I pay a lot of attention to monitoring, so this is a feature that I definitely wanted to check. I can tell you...
You might wonder: why would you even want to do this? Well, in some cases I need to have a randomized data set for testing or education purposes. Postman is a tool that I use on an almost daily basis, so that's an obvious choice for me. The scenario In this case, I...
At Ignite, Azure Container Apps was introduced! According to the announcement, Container Apps is a serverless application centric hosting service where users do not see or manage any underlying VMs, orchestrators, or other cloud infrastructure. Azure Container Apps...
Lately, I had to rollout Azure API Management throughout different environments. With Bicep, of course! In the development and test environment, we use API Management without network integration. In the acceptance and production environments, we deploy it internal...