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Issues and considerations

The following are the issues and considerations we need to look into:

Helps evolution of the different microservices without impacting the clients
Utilizes the API Gateway to encapsulate orchestration of calls to different microservices such as service chaining, concurrent services
Utilizes the API Gateway to improve performance of the APIs by using caching, concurrency
We can distribute API development and remove development bottlenecks
We can make sure the API Gateway is colocated near the backend services in order to reduce latency
The gateway needs to be scaled appropriately to meet anticipated growth volumes
Make sure you perform load testing against the gateway to test for cascading failures for services and ...

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