You have a requirement to expose functions and data from an existing back-end system Using Apigee recommended practices, which step should you take first*?
Suggested Answer: D
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27 comments · newest first
EU
Eun
5 months ago
I feel like B is too rushed. We need a solid foundation first.
AU
Audry
6 months ago
C makes sense too. Knowing the data model is crucial.
EL
Eladia
6 months ago
I agree, but A is also important for clarity on requirements.
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Anthony
6 months ago
I think D is the best first step. Open API helps align with consumers.
JA
Jacqueline
6 months ago
Wait, why not just start with A? Seems like a solid foundation.
ZO
Zoila
6 months ago
Not sure about D, what if the consumers don't know what they want?
VI
Virgina
6 months ago
C is crucial, you need to know your data first.
DE
Deandrea
7 months ago
A seems like a waste of time, just get to the coding!
WA
Walker
7 months ago
I think D is the way to go! Open API Spec is super important.
CH
Cheryl
7 months ago
C) Data dictionary? Sounds like a librarian's dream job. Let's get this API party started!
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Evelynn
7 months ago
Ah, the age-old debate: do we start with the data or the consumers? I'll just be over here eating popcorn.
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Joseph
7 months ago
B) Implementing microservices is not the recommended first step, as it requires more upfront planning.
RA
Rasheeda
8 months ago
A) Writing the requirements first will help guide the entire API design process.
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Angella
8 months ago
D) Working with the consumers to build an Open API Specification is crucial to ensure the API meets their needs.
TR
Trina
8 months ago
C) Cataloging the data model is the first step to understand what data and functions are available to expose.
SY
Sylvie
9 months ago
I’m leaning towards building the Open API Specification model, but I’m not confident if that should be the very first step.
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Angelo
9 months ago
Writing business and functional requirements seems important, but I feel like we might need to understand the data model first.
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Nu
9 months ago
I remember practicing a question similar to this where we had to consider the needs of the application consumers first. Maybe option D is the way to go?
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Kristin
9 months ago
I think the first step should be to catalog the data model, but I'm not entirely sure if that's the best starting point.
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Rosalind
9 months ago
I think the key is to work closely with the application consumers to understand their needs. That Open API Specification step seems really important.
BL
Blondell
9 months ago
I'm leaning towards implementing the microservices first. That would give me a chance to experiment and get hands-on with the system.
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Wynell
10 months ago
The Open API Specification model sounds like a good way to document the API, but I wonder if that should come after some initial analysis of the existing system.
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Tamala
10 months ago
Hmm, I'm not sure. Cataloging the data model could be a good way to get familiar with the existing system, but I'm not sure if that's the recommended first step.
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Jerrod
10 months ago
I think I'd start by reviewing the business and functional requirements to understand the goals and constraints. That seems like the logical first step.
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Jerry
4 months ago
Starting with the requirements helps avoid issues later on.
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Bernardo
4 months ago
Definitely! It sets the foundation for everything else.
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Graciela
4 months ago
I agree, understanding the requirements is crucial.