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ASP.NET Core 9 Web API Cookbook

You're reading from ASP.NET Core 9 Web API Cookbook Over 60 hands-on recipes for building and securing enterprise web APIs with REST, GraphQL, and more

Product type Paperback

Published in Apr 2025

Publisher Packt

ISBN-13 9781835880340

Length 344 pages

Edition 1st Edition

Languages

C#

Tools

ASP.NET

Concepts

Web Services

Authors (2):

Luke Avedon

Garry Cabrera

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Table of Contents (14) Chapters

Preface

1. Chapter 1: Practical Data Access in ASP.NET Core Web APIs

2. Chapter 2: Mastering Resource Creation and Validation FREE CHAPTER

3. Chapter 3: Securing Your Web API

4. Chapter 4: Creating Custom Middleware

5. Chapter 5: Creating Comprehensive Logging Solutions

6. Chapter 6: Real-Time Communication with SignalR

7. Chapter 7: Building Robust API Tests: a Guide to Unit and Integration Testing

8. Chapter 8: GraphQL: Designing Flexible and Efficient APIs

9. Chapter 9: Deploying and Managing Your WebAPI in the Cloud

10. Chapter 10: The Craft of Caching

11. Chapter 11: Beyond the Core

12. Index

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Deploying and Managing Your WebAPI in the Cloud

In this chapter, we’ll explore practical recipes for leveraging .NET in the cloud. We will start off by working with the Azure CLI and enhancing our APIs with external Azure services. We will build an API using an external Azure service (Azure Maps) and learn to manage configurations in Key Vault so our API can have access to secrets securely once it has been deployed.

We will then learn how to create a custom API gateway using Yet Another Reverse Proxy (YARP). This gateway setup enables powerful routing and load balancing with distributed systems and servers as a simple alternative to over-complicated microservices. By leveraging YARP’s customization, we will achieve a flexible gateway that can handle traffic efficiently. We will also explore creating custom load-balancing policies in YARP.

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Authors (2)

Luke Avedon

Luke Avedon

Luke Avedon has been contributing to the software development lifecycle for nearly a decade. In recent years, he has focused exclusively on .NET development. He helped to design and implement an ASP.NET Core API for a leading healthcare company, serving as the backbone for a system supporting nearly one billion USD in revenue. Luke has also developed secure solutions for integrating vendor APIs and upgrading legacy .NET APIs to help comply with Department of Defense GCC high-security standards. Additionally, he contributed to the development of large-scale AI models for a major technology company, gaining valuable insights into the intersection of AI and software engineering.

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Garry Cabrera

Garry Cabrera

Garry Cabrera has seven years of expertise in building robust backend APIs for major financial institutions, including Credit Suisse and Bank of America. Though he specializes in .NET and Java development, Garry's technical versatility extends to Python and Groovy, enabling him to adapt solutions to diverse requirements. His deep knowledge of relational databases—SQL Server, MySQL, and Oracle—combined with proficiency in ORMs such as Hibernate, allows him to create efficient and scalable data access layers. Garry's integration expertise with Apache Camel and SSIS has proven invaluable in establishing seamless data flows across complex enterprise systems.

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