Cloud Applications Architecture Course 13 - API Design
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What does the term 'API' stand for in the context of software development?

  • Automated Processing Interface
  • Application Programming Interface (correct)
  • Application Product Integration
  • Application Program Instruction
  • In the context of cloud applications architecture, what does 'ORMs' stand for?

  • Object-Relational Mappings (correct)
  • Organizational Relationship Models
  • Operating Resource Managers
  • Object Retrieval Mechanisms
  • What is a common approach for new projects in terms of architecture?

  • Microservices architecture (correct)
  • Monolithic architecture
  • Distributed architecture
  • Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA)
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as a context/use-case for API design in the text?

    <p>Desktop applications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary consideration highlighted in the text for designing APIs?

    <p>Balancing performance, discoverability, and use case support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the motivations mentioned in the text for the adoption/popularity of APIs?

    <p>The offering of APIs by many SaaS products like Stripe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main actor in the Entity/Resource Oriented system?

    <p>Data</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protocol tends to achieve high performance due to low overhead?

    <p>gRPC</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common feature of Data Formats such as JSON, XML, and YAML?

    <p>Concise set of operations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which protocol is based on Remote Procedure Call (RPC) and only works with XML?

    <p>SOAP</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does REST stand for?

    <p>Representational State Transfer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which API style emphasizes the behavior of the system based on the data?

    <p>Entity/Resource Oriented</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do HTTP status codes indicate in REST?

    <p>Resource created</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does WSDL stand for?

    <p>Web Service Description Language</p> Signup and view all the answers

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