https://apicoding.com/tags/aws-api-gateway/ Recent content in AWS API Gateway on API Coding Hugo en-us Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://apicoding.com/2025/12/15/api-gateway-build-vs-buy-and-why-most-teams-choose-wrong/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 00:00:00 +0000 https://apicoding.com/2025/12/15/api-gateway-build-vs-buy-and-why-most-teams-choose-wrong/ <p>The API gateway decision — whether to build custom routing and middleware infrastructure or to adopt a commercial or open-source gateway product — is one of the more consequential infrastructure choices an API team makes, and it is frequently made at the wrong time with the wrong information.</p> <p>The wrong time is too early: a team of three engineers building an API with one consumer has different infrastructure requirements than a team of thirty engineers building an API platform with hundreds of consumers. The wrong information is a product comparison done without a realistic understanding of the operational overhead that gateway products introduce regardless of their feature set.</p>