Microservices API Gateway

Backend

Microservices API Gateway Live

Project Overview

A high-performance API gateway designed to manage multiple microservices. The gateway handles authentication, authorization, rate limiting, request routing, load balancing, API versioning, and monitoring. It includes features like request/response transformation, API documentation, and analytics.

Role

Technical Lead

Category

Backend

Technologies Used

Node.js Express Redis Kong Docker Kubernetes

Challenges Faced

  • Handling high request volumes
  • Implementing efficient rate limiting
  • Managing service discovery and routing
  • Ensuring low latency for API calls

Solutions Implemented

  • Implemented Redis-based rate limiting
  • Used load balancing algorithms
  • Created service registry for dynamic routing
  • Optimized middleware stack for performance
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