Creating, Publishing, and Securing APIs with IBM API Connect

 

Who should attend

This course is designed for API developers: software developers who define and implement API operations.

Prerequisites

Before taking this course, you should successfully complete Developing REST APIs with Node.js for IBM Bluemix (VY102G).

Product Description

This course is also available as classroom course Creating, Publishing, and Securing APIs with IBM API Connect (WD508G).

This course teaches you how to create, publish, and secure APIs with IBM API Connect V5.0.8. You learn how to use the Developer Toolkit to define an API interface according to the OpenAPI specification. You assemble message processing policies in the API Designer web application and define client authorization schemes, such as OAuth 2.0, in the API definition. You build a Node.js API application with the LoopBack framework. You also package, stage, and publish an API with product and plan.

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Outline

Course introduction IBM API Connect V5 overview API Connect Developer Toolkit Creating an API definition Exercise: Creating and publishing an API in API Designer Defining APIs that call REST and SOAP services Exercise: Defining an API that calls an existing SOAP service Implementing APIs with the LoopBack framework Exercise: Creating a LoopBack application LoopBack models, properties, and relationships Defining data sources with connectors Exercise: Defining LoopBack data sources Implementing remote methods and event hooks Exercise: Implementing event-driven functions with remote and operation hooks Assembling message processing policies Exercise: Assembling message processing policies Declaring client authorization requirements Creating an OAuth 2.0 provider Exercise: Declaring an OAuth 2.0 provider and security requirement Deploying an API to a Docker container Exercise: Deploying an API implementation to a container runtime Staging, publishing, and deploying an API product Exercise: Defining and publishing an API product Subscribing and testing APIs Exercise: Subscribing and testing APIs Troubleshooting Exercise: Troubleshooting the case study Course summary

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