Learn about our new Akamai API Gateway and how you can enhance the management of your APIs.

1. API
Performance

2. How do we
measure
performance?
Web Performance
- Time to first byte
- Time to first paint
- DOM ready time
- Time to interactive
- Time to first interaction
- Time to visually ready
API Performance
- Time to response / last byte

3. Time to
Response

4. Time to
Response
- Time to invalid authentication
- Time to invalid authorization
- Time to invalid request
- Invalid endpoint
- Invalid arguments
- Invalid body
- Time to response

5. Caching

6. Don’t cache
security measures

7. Caching:
Reality
- Time to invalid authentication
- Time to invalid authorization
- Time to invalid request
- Invalid endpoint
- Invalid arguments
- Invalid body
- Time to cached response
- Time to response

8. Caching
at the
Edge

9. Don’t cache
security measures

10. API Gateway
A distributed intelligent API proxy

11. Caching
at the
Edge

12. Caching at
the Edge
- Invalid authentication @ Edge
- Invalid authorization @ Edge
- Invalid request @ Edge
- Invalid endpoint
- Invalid arguments
- Invalid body
- Cached response @ Edge
- Response

13. <introducing/>
Akamai API
Gateway
Scale access and simplify policy
and traffic controls for APIs.
bit.ly/akamai-api-gateway

14. Thank you
Davey Shafik
Developer Evangelist, Akamai
@dshafik
@dshafik