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What Role Does Microsegmentation Play in Zero Trust Security?

Feb 6, 2024 By Kong In Kong
With digital transformation shifting networks into the cloud — from remote workforces to online banking — cyberattacks are growing more prevalent and sophisticated. Legacy security models like VPNs and perimeter-based firewalls are proving inadequate in addressing modern threats because perimeters are becoming harder to define.
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The 5 Key Areas to Optimize Your API Lifecycle

Feb 5, 2024 By Ariel DiFelice In SmartBear
Ever faced frustrating API documentation? Or wrestled with versioning headaches? Or battled integration nightmares? These are just some of the common challenges that plague the API development world. The good news is that there's a better way. By prioritizing five key areas – design clarity, comprehensive documentation, developer empathy, robust security, and automated workflows – you can overcome these hurdles and craft APIs that are a joy to use, maintain, and integrate with.
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Kong Konnect Data Plane Elasticity on Amazon EKS 1.29: Pod Autoscaling with VPA

Feb 5, 2024 By Claudio Acquaviva In Kong
In this series of posts, we will look closely at how Kong Konnect Data Planes can take advantage of Autoscalers running on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Services (EKS) 1.29 to support the throughput the demands API consumers impose on it at the lowest cost. The series comprises four parts.
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Owning Infrastructure vs Owning Policies: Balancing Engineering Autonomy and Platform Control of APIs

Feb 5, 2024 By Kong In Kong
We want our engineering teams to move fast and be agile, yet many organizations confuse ownership of the infrastructure with ownership of the policies. The latter is what engineering teams want to rapidly iterate and develop their APIs. The former is the responsibility of the platform team. In this post, we'll talk about how to empower engineers with a secure API infrastructure strategy. This is part of a series on becoming a secure API-first company.
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#API Testing with Postman: Setup, Assertions, and Reporting | Ganesh Manoharan | #apitesting

Feb 5, 2024 By The Test Tribe In The Test Tribe
In this insightful video, Ganesh Manoharan demonstrates the ins and outs of using Postman. He covers the essential aspects of API testing, including setup, assertions, and reporting. Whether you're a seasoned tester or a developer venturing into API testing, Ganesh's practical guidance and hands-on demonstration will equip you with the skills needed to streamline your testing process. Learn how to leverage Postman for effective API testing, ensure robust assertions, and generate comprehensive reports. Elevate your testing game with this comprehensive tutorial on API testing using Postman.
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How to Use an API: A Step-by-Step Tutorial for Beginners

Feb 5, 2024 By Dylan Frankcom In Moesif
Understanding how to use an API is essential for modern software development, from simple data retrieval to complex integrations. This guide demystifies the process, providing you with the insights you need to make API requests, decode responses, and securely implement these powerful connectors in your code. Step by step, you’ll learn the key concepts that will empower you to leverage APIs effectively in your own projects.
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Essential Strategies for #APITesting Success | Kunal Ashar | #api #softwaretesting #shorts

Feb 3, 2024 By The Test Tribe In The Test Tribe
In this video, understand the secrets of ensuring robust performance in all possible scenarios. Discover the art of breaking down APIs to test their resilience and functionality across diverse paths. Learn how to strike the right balance between comprehensive testing and practical prioritization, ensuring optimal coverage for various API scenarios. 🎯 Key Highlights.
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Top Application Insights Alternatives for Enhanced App Monitoring

Feb 2, 2024 By Matt Tanner In Moesif
If you feel constrained by Azure Application Insights’ limitations or seek functionalities it doesn’t offer, you’ve likely begun exploring Application Insights alternatives that can better align with your application performance monitoring needs. In other cases, you may have read about the retirement of Classic Application Insights and are looking for a new platform to leverage in the same way.
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Build Great APIs with These Essential REST API Best Practices

Feb 2, 2024 By Matt Tanner In Moesif
When it comes to REST API best practices, it can be hard to understand whats important and what is not. This means that developers need immediate, applicable guidance when it comes to applying best practices for building great APIs. This article will dive into techniques that optimize REST API design for clarity, stability, and speed. Discover how strategic endpoint crafting, judicious HTTP method usage, and meticulous attention to security can revolutionize your API.
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