Deployment Scenarios

API routing can be useful in a number of scenarios. We here present a couple scenarios which can be covered through rukou.

Expose internal application publically

scenario1

  • business application located in intranet
  • expose public endpoint
  • route through established cloud layer for secure connectivity

Multiregional Edge Layer

scenario2

  • provide endpoints in multiple regions
  • segment backend depending on latency needs

Regional applications

scenario3

  • business application are deployed into regional setups
  • single endpoint
  • header based routing into region

Shared nothing architectures

scenario4

  • backends are split by functional business service
  • backend do not share resources
  • single endpoint for service federation