API Gateway

Until now we were sending data to Lambda/EC2, etc. Intenrally, what if you want anexternal client to hit your services? In that case, Amazon’s API Gateway allows us to interact with AWS resources from outside the AWS Network. Please note that we can assign a public outside the AWS Network. Please note that we can assign a public IP to most (EC2 Static IPs), AWS Services, But that is not the recommended way of doing things elegantly!

API Gateway Advantages

• Fully Managed Service for Developers to easily, create publish & maintain, monitor & secure APIs.
• Serverless & Scalable.
• Supports Security, User Authentication, API Throttling, API Keys, Monitoring.