Jan. 20, 2024, 1:30 p.m. | Yilia

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When selecting API gateways, stability and fault tolerance are crucial factors alongside functionality, scalability, and security. In the design of Apache APISIX back in 2019, stability and fault tolerance were deemed essential, given the potential for significant production incidents when handling both internal and external traffic requests.


To provide a comprehensive understanding for researchers, let's delve into the key stability and fault tolerance features of Apache APISIX.





Separation of Control Plane and Data Plane


Apache APISIX adopts a separated architecture …

advanced apache api back design external gateways handling incidents internal production requests scalability security stability tolerance traffic

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