Waqas Ahmad — Software Architect & Technical Consultant - Available USA, Europe, Global

Waqas Ahmad — Software Architect & Technical Consultant

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👋 Hi, I'm Waqas — a Software Architect and Technical Consultant specializing in .NET, Azure, microservices, and API-first system design..
I help companies build reliable, maintainable, and high-performance backend platforms that scale.

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HTTP Client

Definition

External API access; lives in Infrastructure, behind interface from Application.

As defined in the knowledge graph

  • Mechanism used by BFF to call services. — From: API Gateway vs BFF: When to Use Which
  • Integration test uses HTTP client to call app. — From: Testing Strategies: Unit, Integration, and E2E In-Depth

Related concepts

Concepts linked in the knowledge graph:

Integration Test

Articles mentioning this concept

Deep dives and guides that cover this topic:

API Gateway vs BFF: When to Use WhichClean Architecture with .NET: Layers, Dependency Rule, and StructureTesting Strategies: Unit, Integration, and E2E In-Depth