Description
At high-level, this API gateway it's an HTTP reverse proxy exposing a set of public APIs, where the response for invocation of a public API is the result of a configurable process which involves the invocation of one or more internal APIs.
Capabilities:
- configurable mapping between public and internal APIs
- authentication / authorization enforcement
- throttling
- monitor / statistics
- lifecycle management: draft / staging / published / deprecated / ...
For reference / inspiration:
- https://docs.wso2.com/display/AM260/Key+Concepts
- https://istio.io/docs/concepts/what-is-istio/
- https://github.com/getheimdall/heimdall
Good candidate for building upon appears to be Spring Cloud Gateway
Attachments
Issue Links
- requires
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SYNCOPE-1459 Keymaster for Service Discovery
- Closed