REST VS GRAPHQL

Mach and Headless platforms are now being rapidly adopted by brands and retailers to deliver digital experiences Native cloud, APIs and Microservices are a massive leap forward in delivering more composable architectures and providing more agility for businesses, But there is a design gap between that of the consumable services of MACH platforms and the development of digital experiences and its this gap that GraphQL tries to close. This video will help you understand what #GraphQL is and how it fits into Mach and headless architectures, as well as understand its differences with REST APIs. See more of my articles on linkedin   / jjwilliams   Most of what I have learned in the MACH / #HeadlessArchitecture world has been while building Amplience headless CMS, DAM and dynamic media services take a look at the Amplience Website and see a MACH platform in action https://amplience.com 00:00 Introduction to REST vs GraphQL 00:42 REST APIs design gap 04:08 What is GraphQL 05:39 The benefits of GraphQL