Questions tagged [api]

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Is it a common practice to include the version of an API into the rest interface itself?

I was looking for the current version of the github API, but it seems to be omitted. https://api.github.com/ I am personally considering to add a new field to my own API, but I wonder whether that is a common practice or should be done differently.
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Is it an antipattern to avoid API Gateway for certain tasks?

I'm creating a platform architecture for my project and I'd like to use an API Gateway of some sort for handling most requests to a Kubernetes cluster (with a few microservices). There is, however, one task that relies a lot on performance and sheer…
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How can I build a Linux VM that I can use to test Rest API calls in a lab?

I work in Enterprise CloudOps Support and the products we support use Rest API for notifications. Frequently we get requests to help troubleshoot solutions like Pager Duty, PagerTree, ServiceNow, etc. Obviously I can't and won't signup for trials of…
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