Understanding REST Connectors
Agenda
- Getting Started with Connectors
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Building Connectors
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Real-World Considerations
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Advanced Tooling
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Query
Response
Query
Response
Router
Subgraph
Subgraph
Subgraph
database
REST API
database
Apollo Connectors!
Query
Response
Router
Schema with Apollo Connectors
Subgraph
Subgraph
database
REST API
REST API
Rover
- A CLI tool that allows you to manage schemas
- Docs
Router
- A single access point for a federated API
- Supergraph
- Built in Rust
GraphOS
- A platform for managing your graph
get the repo!
Challenge!
- Create a Lifts Connector
- Hint: /lifts
- Use at least 3 fields from the API
Challenge!
- Create a query for finding a lift by its ID
- Extra credit: Rename one of the lift fields
Next Steps
- Connectors Community
Understanding REST Connectors