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Api Management Solution at Mygov: Publish, Manage, Secure and Analyze Apis in Minutes
Api Management Solution at Mygov: Publish, Manage, Secure and Analyze Apis in Minutes
API Management
●●mance and health analytics
●●Automate management and integrate
●●using REST API
Components
Publish, manage, secure and analyze APIs in ●●MyGov API Gateway
minutes ●●MyGov API Dashboard
Technology Brief
Edited by
MOHAN DAS VISWAM API Gateway on MyGov is an open source
solution that is fast, scalable and modern.
good Application Program- Basically, it is an implementation of
The API Management Solution ming Interface (API) gateway that sits in front of APIs and acts
management system
deployed at MyGov facilitates provides a simple yet robust
as a single point of entry for a defined
group of micro-services or APIs. In
the connection of data and platform for creating, anno- addition to accommodating direct requests,
tating and publishing APIs. it is also being used to invoke multiple
business functions. MyGov It also simplifies the process of finding, back-end services and aggregate results.
understanding and using APIs, along
uses Tyk as its API Gateway with the processes and services behind Gateway performs the Authentication,
them. Such an API Management Solution Security, Traffic Control, Caching,
and API Dashboard. facilitates the connection of data and Logging, Analytics, Monitoring and much
business functions so that organizations more. It can run completely independent-
can enable access to applications via ly, requiring only MongoDB and Redis to
mobile, cloud, and on-premise environ- be effective, and it can scale horizontally.
ments. MyGov uses Tyk as its API Gate-
way and API Dashboard. Important Features of Gateway
●●Quotas and rate limiting
Manage All your APIs at
One Place ●●Authentication
ALKA MISHRA
●●Expose all APIs behind a single IP ●●On-the-fly transforms
Deputy Director General
amishra@nic.in ●●and domain ●●Caching
●●View near real-time usage, perfor- ●●Logging
Analytics to
Assess Value
API Security
NARENDER of APIs Management
KUMAR JAIN
Scientist-D
nk.jain@nic.in
Ongoing Traffic
Monitoring & Management
Maintenance (API Gateway)
RAVI KUMAR
Scientist-C Fig. 1: API Management Life Cycle
ravi.k@nic.in
and reliability by offloading API Govern- Success (hts) Errors (hts) Average upstream latency (ms)
ance to the edge. It is the visual Graphical 140