API gateway patterns revisited

- CoSMOS AI Labs summarized API Gateway patterns as the microservices 'front door'—centralizing auth, rate limiting and aggregation while accepting added latency tradeoffs. - The note highlights tooling like Kong and AWS and recommends converting one-off conventions into standard gateway policies for external-facing APIs. - For shipping and logistics platforms, that means centralizing cross-cutting concerns to improve onboarding, portability and secure exposure of carrier and tracking services. (x.com)