Best Practices for Designing Scalable REST APIs in Cloud Environments
Sachin Bhatt · Journal of Sustainable Solutions. · 2024
This research paper explores the best practices for developing scalable Representational State Transfer (REST) APIs in cloud environments. As the demand for robust and high-performance APIs continues to grow, developers face numerous challenges in designing and implementing scalable solutions. This study examines various aspects of API development, including architectural principles, cloud-native technologies, performance optimization techniques, and security considerations. By synthesizing current research and industry practices, this paper provides a comprehensive guide for practitioners and researchers in the field of API development for cloud environments.