Managing a Web API

In this section, we will leverage Azure API Management to publish our existing Web API created in Chapter 2, Extending the ASP.NET Web API. The tasks performed in this section correlate to the activities performed in the publisher portal by an API publisher.

Creating an API Management service

The following steps show how to create a new Azure API Management service:

  1. The first step is to create a new Azure API Management service. To create a new service, navigate to New | App Services | API Management in the Azure Portal.
    Creating an API Management service
  2. We then use the Create wizard in the Azure Management portal to create a new API Management instance.
    1. Provide a ...

Get Building Web Services with Microsoft Azure now with the O’Reilly learning platform.

O’Reilly members experience books, live events, courses curated by job role, and more from O’Reilly and nearly 200 top publishers.

Start your free trial