Description

Exam Code: Apigee-API-Engineer
Related Certification(s): Google Cloud Certified – Apigee API Engineer
Certification Provider: Google
Actual Exam Duration: 120 Minutes
Number of Apigee-API-Engineer practice questions in our database: 126

Expected Apigee-API-Engineer Exam Topics, as suggested by Google:

Topic 1: Designing and Implementing APIs

• Understanding RESTful API design principles
• Designing API proxies and endpoints in Apigee
• Implementing API versioning strategies
• Configuring API policies for security and performance

Topic 2: API Security Best Practices

• Implementing authentication and authorization using OAuth 2.0 and JWT
• Configuring API key validation
• Securing APIs with mutual TLS (mTLS)
• Preventing security vulnerabilities such as injection attacks

Topic 3: Managing API Traffic and Performance

• Implementing rate limiting and quota policies
• Optimizing API performance using caching strategies
• Configuring load balancing and traffic routing
• Monitoring API analytics and insights

Topic 4: API Monetization and Business Strategies

• Understanding API productization and monetization models
• Implementing API usage plans and pricing tiers
• Enabling developer portal integrations for API subscription management

Topic 5: Troubleshooting and Debugging APIs

• Using Apigee Trace for API debugging
• Analyzing API logs and error reports
• Handling exceptions with fault policies
• Managing API lifecycle and deprecation strategies

Topic 6: Hybrid and Multi-Cloud API Deployments

• Deploying Apigee in hybrid and multi-cloud environments
• Configuring Apigee in Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
• Implementing API gateway configurations for hybrid cloud

Topic 7: CI/CD and Automation for API Development

• Implementing CI/CD pipelines for API deployment
• Using Apigee API Management for DevOps automation
• Integrating Apigee with Terraform and other infrastructure as code tools

Topic 8: Integrating Apigee with Backend Services

• Connecting Apigee with Google Cloud services like Cloud Run, Cloud Functions, and BigQuery
• Implementing service mesh architectures with Apigee and Istio
• Configuring message transformation policies

Topic 9: API Governance and Compliance

• Implementing API governance best practices
• Ensuring compliance with GDPR, HIPAA, and other regulations
• Managing API lifecycle policies

Topic 10: Developer Portal and API Documentation

• Designing an effective developer portal
• Automating API documentation with OpenAPI specifications
• Implementing API access management and onboarding workflows