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Building Solutions with Apigee X

In this course you will go through the Apigee journey as a product lead for a new application. You will take roles on the development and security teams. You will take an API originally designed for an on-premises legacy application use and modernize it for the cloud using Apigee X. You will follow Google Cloud best practices alongside Apigee X to design a secure, scalable and resilient platform for your company's needs.

Google Cloud
✓ Official training Google CloudLevel Advanced⏱️ 3 days (21h)

What you will learn

  • Secure the backend of your legacy application using mutual TLS
  • Design applications with an API first design using the OpenAPI specification
  • Integrate your API proxy with the Cloud Data Loss Prevention (DLP) API
  • Best practices for site reliability with Apigee using monitoring and logging
  • Modernize application deployment using Cloud Run and Cloud Build
  • Authentication using API Keys and Firebase Authentication with Apigee
  • Harden APIs using Apigee Policies and Cloud Armor
  • Mitigate external threats with reCAPTCHA Enterprise
  • Leverage Apigee Analytics to show custom data capture and reporting
  • Leverage Cloud Code in your development environment to locally emulate Apigee
  • Use Apigee Integration to improve connectivity with other services in Google Cloud

Prerequisites

  • Completion of the "Developing APIs with Google Cloud's Apigee API Platform” course or equivalent experience with Google Cloud and Apigee.

Target audience

  • Customers

Training Program

10 modules to master the fundamentals

Objectives
  • Review Apigee X concepts
  • Review difference between one-way and two-way TLS
Topics covered
  • →Why Apigee X
  • →Introduction to use case - Who are you?
  • →One/Two-Way TLS
  • →Getting Started
Activities

Lab: The Journey (Parts 1 and 2)

Objectives
  • Implement a mTLS gateway
  • Control your API's Response
Topics covered
  • →Implement a mTLS gateway
  • →API Keys
  • →Control your API's Response
Activities

Lab: The Journey (Parts 3 and 4)

Objectives
  • Understand API first design
  • Build an OpenAPI specification
  • Debug your API proxies
Topics covered
  • →API First Design
  • →The Show Me Now Rest API
  • →What is OpenAPI
  • →Apigee Debugging
Activities

Lab: API First Design with OpenAPI

Objectives
  • Explore the use of the Data Loss Prevention API
  • Interface Apigee with external services
  • Implement uptime checks and alerting policies
Topics covered
  • →Cloud Data Loss Prevention (DLP) API
  • →Apigee ServiceCallout Policy
  • →Message Logging/Cloud Logging
  • →Uptime Checks
  • →Alerting Policies
Activities

Lab: Integrating External Services

Objectives
  • Build and host a client application
  • Implement Firebase authentication
  • Work with Apigee security policies
Topics covered
  • →Introducing the Client Application
  • →Application Build Tools
  • →Firebase Authentication
  • →Apigee Security Policies
Activities

Lab: Integrating a Client Application

Objectives
  • Resolve common API security vulnerabilities
  • Mitigate JSON threats
  • Protect your API with Cloud Armor
  • Investigate API security
Topics covered
  • →API security vulnerabilities
  • →JSON threat protection policies
  • →Cloud Armor
  • →The Hacker Tools
Activities

Lab: Hardening your API

Objectives
  • Implement reCAPTCHA Enterprise in Apigee
  • Build Apigee custom reports for analytics
Topics covered
  • →reCAPTCHA Enterprise
  • →Apigee Data Collection
  • →Apigee Custom Reports
Activities

Lab: External Threat Mitigation with reCAPTCHA Enterprise

Objectives
  • Implement the Apigee management API
  • Deploy an API proxy using different options
  • Develop API proxies locally
  • Plan your Apigee development workflow
Topics covered
  • →The Apigee management API
  • →API Proxy Deployment Options
  • →Local development using Cloud Code
  • →Apigee emulator
  • →Development workflow
Activities

Lab: Developing for Apigee using Cloud Code

Objectives
  • Use Application Integration with Apigee
  • Create triggers and tasks in Application Integration
  • Call integrations within Apigee
Topics covered
  • →Introduction to Application Integration
  • →Triggers
  • →Tasks
  • →Apigee Integration Policies
Activities

Lab: Expanding your API with Apigee Integrations

Objectives
  • Discuss differences between Apigee X and Apigee Hybrid
Topics covered
  • →Course Debrief
  • →Apigee X or Apigee Hybrid
  • →What's next?

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Teaching Methods Used
  • Lectures / Theoretical Slides — Presentation of concepts using visual aids (PowerPoint, PDF).
  • Technical Demonstration (Demos) — The instructor performs a task or procedure while students observe.
  • Guided Labs — Guided practical exercises on software, hardware, or technical environments.
  • Quiz / MCQ — Quick knowledge check (paper-based or digital via tools like Kahoot/Klaxoon).
Evaluation and Monitoring System

The achievement of training objectives is evaluated at multiple levels to ensure quality:

  • Continuous Knowledge Assessment : Verification of knowledge throughout the training via participatory methods (quizzes, practical exercises, case studies) under instructor supervision.
  • Progress Measurement : Comparative self-assessment system including an initial diagnostic to determine the starting level, followed by a final evaluation to validate skills development.
  • Quality Evaluation : End-of-session satisfaction questionnaire to measure the relevance and effectiveness of the training as perceived by participants.

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