Protect APIs With API Management

Introduction

This article is a continuation of API management. For managing your first API management you can click the following link http://www.c-sharpcorner.com/article/managing-api-in-azure/. And in this article, I will explain about an API product that allows the developer to make a call using the limit call rate and usage quota per subscriptions policy.

Prerequisites

Creating a product

Step 1

Login into your azure portal.

Step 2

Open the API management and click->publisher portal for API management.

Step 3

click-> products in API management menu and select ->Add product for adding new product dialog box.

Step 4

Provide a name for the new product in title text box & in the description text box ->provide a description about the API management and make sure the subscription is selected before clicking->save.

Step 6

Select->developers check box and click->save.

Step 7

Now we need to add the echo API to API management, click->products and from API management menu->click->API management for configuring the product.

Step 8

Click-> Add API to product and select Echo API->click->save.

Step 9

The rate limits and the quotas will be configured in policy editor. click-> policies under API management menu and in product list API management.

Step 10

Select Add policy for importing the policy template for creating the limits and quotas.

Step 11

For inserting the policies, position the cursor into inbound and outbound. The policy template and rate limit and quotas policy are inbound policies, so that the position of the cursor is in inbound element. The two limit policies were added and they are,