There is plenty of information on the different types of APIs, common API architectures and protocols, and such. So, instead of providing general information, I decided to take a look at all these concepts specifically from the integration perspective including:
- What exactly working with different types, architectures, and protocols of APIs means when you want to integrate several services with each other
- What tools can be useful in such cases and what aspects you might need to be aware of.
So, let’s kick off this topic with the first part – the different types of APIs and their integration.