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External API Gateway

Full-featured HTTP gateway with path filtering, content-type negotiation, and flexible backend routing. Foundation for modern API integration.

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Data Flow

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External API Gateway Pipeline
Sources
HTTP Clients
Various endpoints
Harmony
Frontend
HTTP
Listen all paths
Middleware
Policy
Block Admin APIs
Rate Limit
100/minute
Method
Allow HTTP GET, POST
Backend
HTTP
To backend services
Targets
Backend Services
Internal services
Secure Integration Platform

Production-ready external api gateway

Full-featured HTTP gateway with path filtering, content-type negotiation, and flexible backend routing. Foundation for modern API integration.

Deploy secure data exchange without exposing your internal network. This template provides controlled routing and transformation with encrypted tunnels and granular access control behind your firewall.

Whether connecting legacy on-premises systems to cloud platforms or implementing cross-organisation data exchange, this workload accelerates deployment from weeks to days with pre-configured pipelines and proven integration patterns.

Key Integration Capabilities

  • Behind-the-firewall deployment with encrypted outbound-only connectivity
  • Dynamic protocol transformation and data format conversion in flight
  • Cloud-managed control plane with distributed agent architecture
  • Deploy in minutes from pre-built templates with routing and security pre-configured
Integration Scenarios

Real-world integration use cases

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API Gateway

Central proxy for backend service routing

Path-Based Routing

Route requests by URL path to different backends

Request Filtering

Filter and transform requests before forwarding

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Fully Configured Template

This workload template includes all the configuration needed to deploy immediately on Runbeam. Customize policies, routes, and transformations for your specific needs.

Pre-configured pipeline

All transformations and routes are set up and ready to customise

One-click deployment

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Full audit trails

All data flows are logged and auditable for compliance

Template Information

Template Name
http-external
Categories
APIRESTgatewayHTTProuting
Deploy URL
https://app.runbeam.io/deploy/http-external
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