Teams are using API mocking to break critical path dependencies and enable what were serial execution sequences into parallel paths.
This article looks at where mocks should be used for the greatest impact and provides a model to estimate the effect of implementing API mocking and an API-first approach.
Moving toward API-first development and the case for API mocking
The enterprise software industry is moving away from primarily monolithic systems to more distributed microservice architectures deployed on a private or public cloud.