Apidays New York 2024 - Increase your productivity with no-code GraphQL mocking by Hugo Guerrero, Red Hat

Increase your productivity with no-code GraphQL mocking
Hugo Guerrero, Chief Software Architect, APIs & Integration Developer Advocate at Red Hat

Apidays New York 2024: The API Economy in the AI Era (April 30 & May 1, 2024)

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Boost your productivity with
no-code GraphQL mocking
Hugo Guerrero
Developer Advocate, Red Hat
@hguerreroo

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Developer Productivity
@HGUERREROO

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Fake it ‘till
you make it!
Photo by Inês Pimentel on Unsplash@HGUERREROO

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Hugo Guerrero

APIs Developer Advocate @ Red Hat
Open Source Contributor
History, Travel & Food Enthusiast

Microcks maintainer

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Many API challenges to address...
#1 - Shorten
feedback loop
#3 - Validate
implementations
#2 - Parallelize
developments

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Fro??end
Backend
Busi?ess
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Schemas & types
are the new
contracts
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What do you use to create
GraphQL Schemas?
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The importance of
CONTRACT and EXAMPLES

GENERATED
EXAMPLES
GENERATED
REAL-LIFE
BUSINESS EXPECTATIONS
EXECUTABLE SPECIFICATIONS
MOCKS
& TESTS

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GraphQL Mocks
https://www.apollographql.com/docs/apollo-server/testing/mocking/
https://the-guild.dev/graphql/tools/docs/mocking

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Look Ma!
Mocking
without
Coding
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Contracts & Examples

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GraphQL mocking with Microcks
Open source Kubernetes-native tool for API Mocking
and Testing.
It provides an enterprise-grade solution to speed up,
secure and scale your API strategy for the digital era.
Microcks references almost any type of APIs or
microservices contracts and examples.

http://microcks.io

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Microcks Use-cases
API
Provider
API
Provider
API
Consumer
Turn specification into live mocks ! Ensure your implementation
is compliant with contract

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Magic
Demo
Time
Photo by Unsplash
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17. EASE COLLABORATION
REUSE YOUR ASSETS
FOSTER INNOVATION
AND RAPID FEEDBACKS
CONTINUOUS SIMULATION AND
COMPLIANCE VALIDATION
SAME TOOLS FOR REST & SOAP
AND ASYNC API
COMMUNITY HUB TO SHARE MOCKS AND TESTS !!
Mocking Takeaways
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OpenAPI
Specification
2.x, 3.x
AsyncAPI
Specification
2.x/3.x
Traditional APIs Event-driven Systems
CloudEvents
Specification
1.0.x
Soap WebServices
(SoapUI)
5.1+
Postman Collection
(JSON)
2.x
GraphQLgRPC Services
3.x
General Purpose
Kafka broker
MQTT broker
WebSocket server
RabbitMQ
NATS.io
Google Pub/Sub
Microcks covers “ALL” Kinds of API
AWS SQS + SNS

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More Resources
Microcks GraphQL Documentation
https://microcks.io/documentation/using/graphql/


GraphQL features in Microcks: what to expect?
https://microcks.io/blog/graphql-features-what-to-expect/

Continuous Testing
https://microcks.io/blog/continuous-testing-all-your-apis/

TestContainers Module
https://testcontainers.com/modules/microcks/

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We Need You!
Try Microcks (microcks.io) !
We are on Discord microcks.io/community
Follow us on Twitter @microcksio,

Distribute, & if you like it.
Itʼs a 100% Open Source.
And if you love it, contribute !

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THANK YOU !
Hugo Guerrero

Twitter: @hguerreroo

https://www.youtube.com/user/hguerreroo

https://developers.redhat.com/author/hugo-guerrero