API Gateway Flashcards
Types of APIs:
_____ and ____
rest and soap
rest API stands for …
representational state transfer
SOAP stands for…
simple object access protocol
T or F
SOAP uses JSON
False.
Rest uses JSON
which API is this?
{
“_id: “51262c8656358946bec9d77”,
“firstname”: “John”,
“surname” : “smith”
}
Rest API
What type of API is this?
derp derp derp
SOAP API
T or F
Amazon API GW is a fully managed service that makes it easy for devs to publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs at any scale.
true
T or F
WIth a few clicks in the AWS mgmt console, you cna create an API that aces as a “front door” for apps to access data, business logic, or functionality from yoru backend services, such as apps running on EC2, code running on Lambda, or any web app.
True
T or F
API GW can expose FTP endpoints to define a restful API
False
API GW can expose HTTPS endpoints to define a restful API
T or F
API GW can serverlessly connect to services like Lambda and DynamoDB
True
T or F
API GW can send each API endpoint to a different target
True
T or F
API GW can run efficiently if you are willing to pay a lot for it.
False
API GW can run efficiently at low cost.
T or F
API GW can scale effortlessly
True
T or F
API GW can track and control usage by API key.
True
T or F
API GW can trottle requests to prevent attacks
True