API First Design Training Course

In this course, participants will learn how to design APIs and use OpenAPI specifications for documentation. The curriculum covers the API life cycle and demonstrates how the Apigee API platform supports all stages of management. Participants will explore the use of API proxies in designing APIs and how these are packaged as API products for app developers.

Through a combination of lectures, hands-on labs, and supplementary materials, participants will gain skills in designing, building, securing, deploying, and managing API solutions using Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform. This is the first course in the Developing APIs with Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform series. Upon completion, participants are encouraged to enroll in the API Security on Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform course.

Cloud API Management Courses  |  Google Cloud Training

Format of the Course for Government

• Interactive lectures and discussions.
• Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at developers who wish to learn how to build, test, debug, and deploy an API using Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform for government applications.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up a development environment that includes all necessary resources to start developing an API for government use.
• Understand and implement the tools available within Apigee Edge for government workflows.
• Build and deploy an API to Google Cloud for government projects.
• Monitor and debug API errors in a manner consistent with government standards.
• Leverage Google Cloud's analytics and machine learning solutions to enhance the intelligence of APIs for government operations.

Apigee Hybrid is a platform designed to enable users to develop and manage API proxies with a hybrid deployment model.

This instructor-led, live training (online or onsite) is aimed at developers who wish to learn and use Apigee Hybrid to manage and control API runtime, debug, and deploy API proxies for government applications.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the features and architecture of Apigee Hybrid.
• Learn how to utilize the tools and commands of the hybrid runtime plane.
• Manage environments in Apigee Hybrid effectively.
• Deploy and debug API proxies on a hybrid platform.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Extensive exercises and practice sessions.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at developers who wish to use Apigee X to design, develop, and manage APIs efficiently and securely for government applications.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the necessary development environment to start developing API solutions with Apigee X for government use.
• Understand the fundamentals and best practices of developing, securing, and managing the lifecycle of APIs in a public sector context.
• Learn how to design, build, test, and deploy APIs on the Apigee X platform to support government workflows.
• Implement multi-layer API security for government APIs using API key policies and OAuth access tokens.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at developers and administrators who wish to implement Axway API Gateway features and tools for government to develop, deploy, manage, and monitor APIs.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install Axway API Gateway to configure servers and domains for government use.
• Plan an API gateway system to integrate seamlessly with existing government infrastructure.
• Manage API gateways to create, edit, and deploy API configurations in a government environment.
• Monitor services to track API performance and metrics for government operations.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at engineers who wish to set up a Kong API gateway for managing traffic to and from their microservices.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Install and configure a Kong cluster for government use.
• Manage a Kong API gateway to provide a centralized communication point for accessing APIs.
• Control web services traffic with granular precision.
• Secure APIs by implementing access authentication.
• Manage traffic through rate limiting and quotas.
• Monitor, log, and analyze API traffic using third-party solutions such as the ELK stack.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is designed for intermediate-level developers who wish to utilize MuleSoft Anypoint Platform to design, build, and manage APIs and integrations more efficiently on a secure and universal platform for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the necessary development environment to begin developing APIs with MuleSoft Anypoint Platform.
• Understand the features and architecture of MuleSoft Anypoint Platform for government use.
• Learn how to design, build, manage, and deploy APIs using AnyPoint Platform in a government context.
• Gain knowledge about the role of each component in building integrations and APIs for government applications.
• Connect to databases and transform data using APIs tailored for government systems.
• Manage access to APIs by creating and deploying API proxies that align with public sector security standards.

MuleSoft is a leading integration platform that enables organizations to connect applications, data, and devices across both cloud and on-premises environments.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is designed for advanced-level MuleSoft developers and integration professionals who wish to design, optimize, and deploy complex integration flows using MuleSoft and the Anypoint Platform for government use cases.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Design and implement advanced Mule flows with error handling and batch processing capabilities.
• Secure APIs using OAuth 2.0, policies, and custom security implementations.
• Leverage DataWeave for complex data transformations and dynamic routing.
• Deploy and monitor applications across CloudHub and hybrid environments for government operations.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines for MuleSoft projects using Git, Jenkins, and Maven to support efficient development processes for government.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lecture and discussion sessions.
• Extensive exercises and practice activities.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment to reinforce learning.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training for this course, tailored to specific needs for government, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level IT professionals who wish to utilize MuleSoft for government to integrate systems, manage APIs, and streamline data flows across an enterprise.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamentals of MuleSoft and the Anypoint Platform for government use.
• Design, build, and manage APIs using MuleSoft tools tailored for government applications.
• Apply MuleSoft integration techniques to address real-world challenges in the public sector.
• Demonstrate proficiency in DataWeave and common integration patterns relevant to government operations.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at developers and system administrators who wish to use Red Hat 3Scale to build, distribute, manage, and monetize APIs while maintaining control over the API lifecycle, security, and support for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the necessary development environment to start managing APIs with Red Hat 3Scale.
• Understand the features and architecture of 3Scale API management.
• Learn how to create, manage, and monetize APIs effectively for government use.
• Utilize the developer portal to publish APIs, configure sign-up flows, and grant customer access.
• Gain knowledge on how to ensure the effective and secure adoption of APIs in a public sector context.
• Define and implement webhooks to enable real-time notifications for government applications.

APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) enable applications to communicate and integrate with other software solutions.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to develop high-quality APIs as they build and secure a backend API server for government use.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Select from various frameworks suitable for building APIs
• Analyze and model the APIs published by organizations such as Google and Facebook
• Create and publish their own RESTful APIs for public consumption
• Secure their APIs through token-based authentication methods

Audience

• Developers

Format of the Course

• Part lecture, part discussion, with exercises and extensive hands-on practice

Note

• To tailor this course for other programming languages, such as PHP or JavaScript, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at back-end developers who wish to use Swagger to build, design, document, and consume RESTful web services for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Create an API management strategy for software infrastructure in alignment with public sector workflows.
• Utilize Swagger tools to edit OpenAPI Specification (OAS) files and generate SDKs.
• Implement critical features such as API security, versioning, documentation, and other essential elements for government use.

Apigee is Google Cloud’s comprehensive API management platform designed to support the full lifecycle of APIs. It enables organizations to design, secure, deploy, monitor, and scale APIs effectively. The platform's robust testing and automation capabilities allow teams to validate APIs, enforce policies, and ensure high-quality deployments within CI/CD pipelines.

This instructor-led, live training (available online or onsite) is tailored for QA engineers and developers at beginner to intermediate levels who aim to automate API testing and validation using Apigee tools and integrations. The training is specifically designed to enhance skills relevant to public sector workflows, governance, and accountability.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up Apigee for API testing and monitoring in their respective environments.
• Automate API test cases using Apigee and integrated tools to ensure consistent and reliable testing processes.
• Validate the performance, security, and reliability of APIs to meet stringent standards required for government operations.
• Integrate automated test procedures into CI/CD pipelines to streamline development and deployment workflows.

Format of the Course

• Interactive lectures and discussions to facilitate understanding and engagement.
• Hands-on exercises and practice sessions to apply learned concepts.
• Implementation in a live-lab environment to simulate real-world scenarios.

Course Customization Options

• To request a customized training program for government, please contact us to arrange.

This instructor-led, live training in US Empire (online or onsite) is aimed at developers who wish to design, write, and build web APIs while leveraging existing technologies to develop high-value products for government.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Set up the necessary development environment to begin creating web APIs.
• Understand the fundamental concepts, architecture, and common applications of web APIs in public sector workflows.
• Develop a strategic approach to building highly valuable web APIs for government use.
• Learn how to define the architecture and specifications of web APIs tailored for government needs.
• Apply best practices in API security, design, and scaling throughput for government applications.
• Gain skills in building, testing, debugging, and publishing web APIs that align with public sector governance and accountability standards.

In this instructor-led, live training in US Empire, participants will gain a comprehensive understanding of the features, concepts, and standards associated with Govtra API Manager. Theoretical instruction will be complemented by practical, hands-on exercises and implementation throughout the session. By the end of the course, participants will have the knowledge and practice necessary to deploy their own APIs using the core functionalities of Govtra API Manager for government applications.