Tag: API Gateway

All the articles with the tag "API Gateway".

• API Gateway vs Load Balancer vs Reverse Proxy

  30 Aug, 2026

  By Pratik Bhuite | 13 min read

  Series: Backend Interview Mastery

  Compare API gateways, load balancers, and reverse proxies for backend interviews: responsibilities, request flow, overlap, and architecture trade-offs.

  • Backend
  • System Design
  • API Gateway

• API Gateway Explained: Architecture, Responsibilities and Trade-offs

  30 Aug, 2026

  By Pratik Bhuite | 10 min read

  Series: Backend Interview Mastery

  Learn API gateway architecture for backend interviews: routing, authentication, rate limiting, aggregation, failure handling, and trade-offs.

  • Backend
  • API Gateway
  • Microservices

• System Design Interview: Design a Rate Limiter

  15 Feb, 2026

  By Pratik Bhuite | 10 min read

  Series: System Design Interview Series

  Master the rate limiter system design interview. Explore token bucket, leaky bucket algorithms, distributed rate limiting with Redis, and race conditions.

  • System Design Interview
  • System Design
  • Distributed Systems