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REST API Systems Engineering: Designing Scalable, Secure, and Production-Ready Web Services

by Robert Tetreault
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798195662615
  • Binding: Paperback
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  • Publisher: Independently Published
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  • Pages: 250
  • Original Price: USD 47.0
  • Language: English
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  • Item Weight: 590 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Internet / Web Services & APIs

Have you ever built an API that worked perfectly on your machine, only to watch it struggle the moment real users started hitting it?

Or wondered why some systems stay fast and stable under heavy traffic, while others start breaking for reasons that are not immediately obvious?

That gap is exactly what REST API Systems Engineering: Designing Scalable, Secure, and Production-Ready Web Services by Robert Tetreault is focused on.

This book isn't just about creating endpoints or returning JSON responses. It keeps asking a more uncomfortable question: is your API actually ready for production, or just ready for testing?

As you move through it, you start thinking differently. Are your endpoints really well-designed resources, or just convenient shortcuts? What happens when your service is under real load, not simulated traffic? How does your system behave when one dependency fails unexpectedly?

You'll also be pushed to rethink common assumptions. Is statelessness properly implemented in your system, or just assumed? Are your caching and database choices helping performance, or quietly creating hidden bottlenecks? Is your security model strong by design, or just "good enough" on the surface?

And when things scale, the questions get even sharper. Do you need microservices, or would a modular monolith be more stable? Are you handling failures gracefully, or risking cascading breakdowns? Can your system recover quickly when something goes wrong?

This book keeps everything grounded in real system behavior-performance, security, reliability, and scalability-not just theory.

By the end, the goal is simple but important: to help you stop building APIs that only work, and start designing systems that can survive real production pressure.

If you're ready to think beyond basic API development and start designing systems that are actually production-ready, this is a strong place to begin.

Take the step toward building APIs that are scalable, secure, and reliable in real-world conditions.

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