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Modern applications depend on APIs to function, but a broken API can cascade failure across entire systems. This course equips you with systematic approaches to validate API reliability, security, and performance.
What You Will Learn
- 1 Learn the foundational concepts of API testing, including protocols and testing lifecycles.
- 2 Understand REST API testing principles: request/response validation, status codes, and headers.
- 3 Apply testing techniques for SOAP and GraphQL APIs, including schema validation.
- 4 Build test automation frameworks using tools like Postman and REST Assured.
- 5 Implement security testing for APIs, covering authentication, authorization, and injection attacks.
- 6 Conduct performance and load testing to ensure APIs handle expected traffic.
- 7 Validate API documentation against actual behavior to maintain accuracy.
- 8 Use mocking and virtualization to test APIs in isolation from dependencies.
- 9 Integrate API tests into continuous integration pipelines for early feedback.
- 10 Explore advanced techniques such as contract testing, fuzzing, and chaos engineering.
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