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API Design and Fundamentals of Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.7

2,414 reviews

Beginner level
No prior experience required
Flexible schedule
7 hours to complete
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Describe the features of Apigee that are used to create and manage APIs throughout the API lifecycle.

  • Describe the fundamentals of REST API design.

  • Discuss API products and API product strategies.

  • Build APIs with the Apigee API Platform.

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Assessments

4 assignments

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This course is part of the Developing APIs with Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform Specialization
When you enroll in this course, you'll also be enrolled in this Specialization.
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There are 5 modules in this course

In this course, you learn how to design APIs, and how to use OpenAPI specifications to document them. You learn about the API lifecycle, and how the Apigee API platform helps you manage all aspects of the lifecycle. You learn how APIs can be designed using API proxies, and how APIs are packaged as API products to be used by app developers.

Through a combination of lessons, hands-on labs, and supplemental materials, you will learn how to design, build, secure, deploy, and manage API solutions using Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform. This is the first course of the Developing APIs with the Apigee API Platform series. After completing this course, enroll in the API Security with the Apigee API Platform course.

This module introduces the Apigee platform, API management, and the API lifecycle.

What's included

8 videos1 assignment

8 videos•Total 27 minutes
  • Course introduction•2 minutes
  • Apigee overview: Introduction•0 minutes
  • Apigee overview (1)•6 minutes
  • Apigee overview (2)•3 minutes
  • API lifecycle•7 minutes
  • Apigee organizations and environments (1)•6 minutes
  • Apigee organizations and environments (2)•2 minutes
  • Apigee overview: Review•0 minutes
1 assignment•Total 8 minutes
  • Apigee overview: Quiz•8 minutes

This module introduces the basic concepts of REST API design, API first development, and OpenAPI specifications.

What's included

6 videos1 assignment

6 videos•Total 22 minutes
  • API-first and OpenAPI specifications: Introduction•0 minutes
  • REST API design: Basics (1)•8 minutes
  • REST API design: Basics (2)•8 minutes
  • API-first development•4 minutes
  • OpenAPI specifications•2 minutes
  • API-first and OpenAPI specifications: Review•0 minutes
1 assignment•Total 8 minutes
  • API-first and OpenAPI specifications: Quiz•8 minutes

This module introduces API proxies, proxy and target endpoints, environment groups, route rules, target servers, conditions, flows, and policies.

What's included

12 videos1 assignment3 app items1 plugin

12 videos•Total 51 minutes
  • API proxies: Introduction•1 minute
  • Apigee API proxies•7 minutes
  • Lab intro: Generating an API Proxy Using an OpenAPI Spec•1 minute
  • Proxy endpoints and environment groups•9 minutes
  • Conditions, flows, and policies (1)•6 minutes
  • Conditions, flows, and policies (2)•4 minutes
  • Conditions, flows, and policies (3)•8 minutes
  • Conditions, flows, and policies (4)•7 minutes
  • Target endpoints, route rules, and target servers•8 minutes
  • Lab intro: Target Servers•1 minute
  • Lab intro: Route Rules and the Debug Tool•1 minute
  • API proxies: Review•1 minute
1 assignment•Total 10 minutes
  • API proxies: Quiz•10 minutes
3 app items•Total 180 minutes
  • Lab: Generating an API Proxy Using an OpenAPI Spec•60 minutes
  • Lab: Target Servers•60 minutes
  • Lab: Route Rules and the Debug Tool•60 minutes
1 plugin•Total 15 minutes
  • Accessing and completing labs•15 minutes

This module introduces REST API response design, API products, app developers, apps, API keys, and API product strategies.

What's included

9 videos1 assignment1 app item

9 videos•Total 35 minutes
  • API products: Introduction•1 minute
  • API products, developers, apps, and API keys•8 minutes
  • API product strategies (1)•6 minutes
  • API product strategies (2)•5 minutes
  • Lab intro: API Products, Developers, Apps, and API Keys•1 minute
  • REST API design: Responses (1)•8 minutes
  • REST API design: Responses (2)•5 minutes
  • API products: Review•0 minutes
  • Course review•1 minute
1 assignment•Total 8 minutes
  • API products: Quiz•8 minutes
1 app item•Total 60 minutes
  • Lab: API Products, Developers, Apps, and API Keys•60 minutes

PDF links to all modules

What's included

1 reading

1 reading•Total 10 minutes
  • Course resources•10 minutes

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Reviewed on Jun 7, 2021

Excellent coverage for the API design and fundamentals for people started working on Apigee platform. Much go through material

DE
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Reviewed on Oct 8, 2018

Gives you a basic understanding of Apigee and also gets you setup with the tools you need to learn more in the follow up classes.

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Reviewed on Sep 24, 2019

Very easy to pick up and understand. The in-depth design, while still beginner, is refined well and communicates best practices which helps API development get started on the right foot!

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