GraphQL, API Gateways, API-Led Growth – How to make APIs Observable with Sonja Chevre
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Andreas Grabner Andreas Grabner
Brian Wilson Brian Wilson
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GraphQL, API Gateways, API-Led Growth – How to make APIs Observable with Sonja Chevre

In this episode we welcome Sonja Chevre, Group Product Manager at Tyk, who recently gave a captivating talk at KubeCon about using OpenTelemetry to get insights into popular API frameworks such as GraphQL. We are discussing common challenges for SREs such as that APIs often hide the status of a call behind an HTTP 200 or that debugging individual calls is really hard as details of the call are not exposed by default to telemetry data. We also cover topics such as API-led growth, API as a product as well as open standards such as OpenTelemetry and OpenAPI. Here the list of discussed links during the show