Advanced API Architecture & Microservices

Build high-performance, resilient distributed APIs

203 students
Created by Sarah Connor
Last updated Oct 2026 English Advanced

What you'll learn

Architect high-throughput microservices and distributed API gateways
Implement rate-limiting algorithms and resilient retry strategies
Enforce OAuth2 & JWT token security with granular scopes
Design asynchronous job dispatching with worker pool monitoring

Course Content & Curriculum

1 sections • 2 lectures • 0.3 hours total length

RESTful Consistency & Status Codes
Rate Limiting & Throttling Strategies
Locked 07:00

Requirements

  • Proficiency in server-side web frameworks and relational databases
  • Working knowledge of HTTP protocols and distributed systems

Description

Explore API versioning, rate-limiting algorithms, JWT & OAuth2 token lifecycles, and asynchronous background queues.

Designed for backend engineers looking to design fault-tolerant microservices architectures at scale.

Instructor

Sarah Connor

Sarah Connor

Staff Software Architect & Lead Instructor

★ 4.9 Instructor Rating 👥 12,500+ Students 🎓 3 Courses

Sarah has over 12 years of industry experience designing resilient distributed systems, modern full-stack frameworks, and high-performance video streaming architectures.

Student Feedback & Reviews

4.5

2 Reviews (2 verified course ratings)

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Olivia Kim

Olivia Kim

1 week ago

Solid distributed patterns and service discovery walkthrough. Very practical code examples.

Alex Student

Alex Student

1 week ago

Exceptional microservices architecture course! gRPC protobuf contracts and Docker orchestration are explained with enterprise rigor.

Instructor Response 2 weeks ago

Thanks Olivia! Glad the gRPC deep-dive supported your distributed systems transition.

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