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Capstone Project -- Building a Complete API Test Platform
28.1🔒Project OverviewIn this capstone project, you will build a complete API test platform that integrates all six layers from the book. The platform will test…
28.2🔒Phase 1: Schema-Driven Test GenerationGoal: Generate a comprehensive test suite from the OpenAPI specification.
28.3🔒Phase 2: Consumer-Driven ContractsGoal: Set up Pact contract testing between OrderService (consumer) and ProductService (provider).
28.4🔒Phase 3: Semantic FuzzingGoal: Build and run a semantic fuzzer against the product creation endpoint.
28.5🔒Phase 4: GraphQL TestingGoal: Test the federated GraphQL gateway.
28.6🔒Phase 5: Event-Driven TestingGoal: Test the NotificationService event consumer.
28.7🔒Phase 6: Schema Drift and Living DocsGoal: Set up automated drift detection and documentation synchronization.
28.8🔒Evaluation Criteria
28.9🔒Extension Ideas- Add gRPC testing for internal service communication - Implement a Slack/Teams bot that reports fuzzing findings - Build a web dashboard…
28.10🔒Career Translation- Designed and built a complete API test platform integrating all six testing layers (contracts, schema validation, functional tests…
28.11🔒Q&AInterview Depth CheckPrompt: Walk me through how you would build an API test platform for a new e-commerce system with 5 microservices. What do you implement…