MuleSoft NZ Meetup #9

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Auckland MuleSoft Meetup #9
Auckland MuleSoft Meetup Organizers
11th of May 2022

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Anypoint Flex Gateway - Universal API
Management
Jaco Coetzee (@jacomule)
Lead Client SE, MuleSoft

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Why Universal API Management?

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THEN NOW
The need for Universal API Management
Manage any API, anywhere
AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Containerized K8s,
On-prem, CloudHub, RTF
MuleSoft
environments
CloudHub, RTF
Public cloud
environments
AWS, Azure, GCP
On-prem server environments
Bare-metal, VMs
Architect
Full lifecycle API management to APIs built anywhere, deployed anywhere

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Developer API owner Architect API Product Manager
With UAPIM, MuleSoft showcases both our ability, as well as our
commitment to provide solutions that are open, flexible, and scalable.
MuleSoft’s new portfolio of API management solutions
Universal API Management
Universal API Management is a collection of both new and existing MuleSoft products to
support the evolving needs of the APIM market.
Work with any API,
built anywhere
Anypoint API Designer
Secure any service,
deployed anywhere
Manage and
govern consistently
Create vibrant
API ecosystems
Anypoint Platform CLI NEW
CloudHub / Anypoint Runtime
Fabric
Anypoint Monitoring
Anypoint API Governance NEW
Anypoint Exchange
Anypoint Experience Hub NEW
Anypoint Flex Gateway NEW
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API Management today with MuleSoft
Anypoint Platform
Manage Secure Monitor
Discover
Mule Apps & Integrations
CloudHub, RTF, On-prem
Microservices, Distributed API, Dedicated Gateways
AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Containerized K8s, On-prem

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Universal API Management with MuleSoft
Anypoint Platform
Manage Secure Monitor
Discover
Mule Apps & Integrations
CloudHub, RTF, On-prem
Microservices, Distributed API, Dedicated Gateways
AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Containerized K8s, On-prem

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Where does Flex Gateway fit?
Manage all their services from a single
unified platform
Ensure east-west traffic is fast, reliable
and secure
Make all services easily discoverable and
reusable to accelerate delivery
Fine-grain traffic control and fault
tolerance
Apply API management to any externally
facing service, protecting north-south
traffic
External consumers
Microservices-based distributed application
Web experience
Inventory Orders Customer Payments
Need to...

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Running Flex Gateway
Connected mode
via the WebUI
Local mode
Using declarative
config files in CI/CD
API
Gateway
Instance on
Physical /
VM
Azure
VM
Amazon EC2
GCP Compute
Engine
Container
sidecar /
Ingress
Controller
Deployment patterns
Anypoint
Flex Gateway

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Flex Gateway Deployment Models
Stand Alone Container Sidecar Ingress Controller
Docker
Container
Flex Gateway
Container
sidecar
Pod
VM
Flex Gateway
Ingress Controller
Service Service Service
Kubernetes
Cluster
Docker
Container

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https://docs.mulesoft.com/gateway/policies-included-directory
Included Policies Directory

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https://blogs.mulesoft.com/news/anypoint-flex-gateway/
Blog: Flex Gateway Introduction

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Demo - Connected Mode

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Demo - Connected Mode
Docker
Container
Gateway
Flex Gateway
Payments
GET:
/payments
/payments/{id}
POST:
/payments
PUT:
/payments/{id}
DELETE:
/payments/{id}
Logs and Metrics
Rate Lim
it
VM
VM

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