intermediate~2h
Amazon API Gateway
A fully managed front door for your APIs — routing, throttling, authentication, and request/response transformation, without running your own API layer.
2
Subtopics
🎓 Learning objectives
- •Explain what API Gateway handles so your backend doesn't have to
- •Distinguish REST APIs from HTTP APIs in API Gateway and when to use each
- •Explain how API Gateway integrates with Lambda for a fully serverless API
- •Configure throttling and an API key/usage plan for rate limiting
Amazon API Gateway is a Pro topic
Sign in, then upgrade to Pro or Power to unlock this topic and the full AWS curriculum.
📂 Subtopics
Related concepts
lambda-serverlesssqs-messagingsns-eventbridge