Agoda engineers developed API Agent, a system with zero code and zero deployments that enables a single Model Context Protocol (MCP) server to connect to internal REST or GraphQL APIs. The system is designed to reduce the operational overhead of managing multiple APIs with distinct schemas and authentication methods, allowing teams to query services through AI assistants without building individual MCP servers for each API.
A software engineer's journey of transitioning from REST APIs to GraphQL, highlighting the benefits, challenges, and providing a guide to build a first GraphQL server.
The author provides a step-by-step guide for building a basic GraphQL server using Node.js and Apollo Server, encouraging a gradual transition approach to integrate GraphQL into existing REST-based projects.
A Fortune 50 CTO evaluates the pros and cons of OpenAPI and GraphQL API standards, and their relevance to data governance.