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Amazon API Gateway vs Amazon Elasticsearch Service: What are the differences?

What is Amazon API Gateway? Create, publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs at any scale. Amazon API Gateway handles all the tasks involved in accepting and processing up to hundreds of thousands of concurrent API calls, including traffic management, authorization and access control, monitoring, and API version management.

What is Amazon Elasticsearch Service? Real-time, distributed search and analytics engine that fits nicely into a cloud environment. .

Amazon API Gateway can be classified as a tool in the "API Tools" category, while Amazon Elasticsearch Service is grouped under "Search as a Service".

"AWS Integration" is the top reason why over 23 developers like Amazon API Gateway, while over 7 developers mention "Easy setup, monitoring and scaling" as the leading cause for choosing Amazon Elasticsearch Service.

According to the StackShare community, Amazon API Gateway has a broader approval, being mentioned in 167 company stacks & 62 developers stacks; compared to Amazon Elasticsearch Service, which is listed in 76 company stacks and 10 developer stacks.

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AWS Integration
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Websockets
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Serverless

10
Easy setup, monitoring and scaling
7
Kibana
7
Document-oriented

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No websocket broadcast
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Less expensive

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What is Amazon API Gateway?

Amazon API Gateway handles all the tasks involved in accepting and processing up to hundreds of thousands of concurrent API calls, including traffic management, authorization and access control, monitoring, and API version management.

What is Amazon Elasticsearch Service?

Amazon Elasticsearch Service is a fully managed service that makes it easy for you to deploy, secure, and operate Elasticsearch at scale with zero down time.

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What are some alternatives to Amazon API Gateway and Amazon Elasticsearch Service?

Apigee

API management, design, analytics, and security are at the heart of modern digital architecture. The Apigee intelligent API platform is a complete solution for moving business to the digital world.

Kong

Kong is a scalable, open source API Layer (also known as an API Gateway, or API Middleware). Kong controls layer 4 and 7 traffic and is extended through Plugins, which provide extra functionality and services beyond the core platform.

NGINX

nginx [engine x] is an HTTP and reverse proxy server, as well as a mail proxy server, written by Igor Sysoev. According to Netcraft nginx served or proxied 30.46% of the top million busiest sites in Jan 2018.

Zuul

It is the front door for all requests from devices and websites to the backend of the Netflix streaming application. As an edge service application, It is built to enable dynamic routing, monitoring, resiliency, and security. Routing is an integral part of a microservice architecture.

Azure API Management

Today's innovative enterprises are adopting API architectures to accelerate growth. Streamline your work across hybrid and multi-cloud environments with a single place for managing all your APIs.

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