Asset Transformation API

RAML
RESTful API Modeling Language (RAML) is a simple and succinct way of describing practically-RESTful APIs.

Throttling

Mechanism to manage the rate of requests that clients can make against the API at a particular time.

Compression

Method used by client applications to manage performance and and bandwidth usage by compressing the request's payload sizes.

Authentication token

Used by the API gateway platform to authenticate a client application making a request; comprised of:

Client ID - indentifier component.

Client Secret - authenticator component.

Environment

Sandboxed environments where application artefacts are deployed, example:

QA - for testing

PROD - for live service functionality.