March 17, 2023, 7:43 a.m. | Bobur Umurzokov

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With the rise of microservices and cloud-based applications, APIs have become a critical component of modern software development. APIs allow developers to build complex applications by integrating various services and components.


In a DevSecOps environment, API Gateway is a critical component that helps to achieve the core principles of DevSecOps, which are collaboration, automation, and security. In this article, we will walk you through the 6 reasons why API Gateway is important in building APIs with DevSecOps approach.





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