Friday, May 19, 2023

Azure: Data API Builder

 Episode 457 - Data API Builder @ Azure Podcast

open-source Data API Builder can be used to quickly and easily create CRUD APIs on top of multiple database platforms in Azure for use in many types of applications and languages.

Azure/data-api-builder: Data API builder for Azure Databases provides modern REST and GraphQL endpoints to your Azure Databases. @GitHub, C#, MIT

Data API builder for Azure Databases provides modern REST and GraphQL endpoints to your Azure Databases.

With data API builder, database objects can be exposed via REST or GraphQL endpoints so that your data can be accessed using modern techniques on any platform, any language, and any device. With an integrated and flexible policy engine, native support for common behavior like pagination, filtering, projection and sorting, the creation of CRUD backend services can be done in minutes instead of hours or days, giving developers an efficiency boost like never seen before.

Data API builder is Open Source and works on any platform. It can be executed on-premises, in a container or as a Managed Service in Azure, via the new Database Connection feature available in Azure Static Web Apps.