Agent skill
api-gateway-configurator
Configure API gateways for SDK traffic management
Install this agent skill to your Project
npx add-skill https://github.com/a5c-ai/babysitter/tree/main/library/specializations/sdk-platform-development/skills/api-gateway-configurator
SKILL.md
API Gateway Configurator Skill
Overview
This skill configures API gateways to manage SDK traffic including routing, authentication, rate limiting, and circuit breakers for reliable API delivery.
Capabilities
- Configure request routing and load balancing
- Implement rate limiting and throttling
- Set up authentication and authorization
- Configure circuit breakers for resilience
- Implement request/response transformation
- Set up API versioning routes
- Configure caching policies
- Implement CORS and security headers
Target Processes
- Platform API Gateway Design
- API Versioning Strategy
- Authentication and Authorization Patterns
Integration Points
- Kong Gateway
- AWS API Gateway
- Apigee
- Azure API Management
- Envoy/Istio
Input Requirements
- Routing requirements
- Rate limiting policies
- Authentication methods
- Transformation needs
- Resilience requirements
Output Artifacts
- Gateway configuration files
- Route definitions
- Rate limit policies
- Authentication plugins
- Circuit breaker configs
- Transformation rules
Usage Example
skill:
name: api-gateway-configurator
context:
gateway: kong
routes:
- path: /v1/*
upstream: api-v1
plugins:
- rate-limiting
- jwt-auth
- path: /v2/*
upstream: api-v2
plugins:
- rate-limiting
- oauth2
rateLimiting:
default: 1000/hour
authenticated: 10000/hour
circuitBreaker:
threshold: 5
timeout: 30s
Best Practices
- Use declarative configurations
- Implement proper rate limiting tiers
- Configure circuit breakers for all upstreams
- Version APIs through routing
- Centralize authentication
- Monitor gateway metrics
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