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Plan a Multi-Service API Gateway

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Problem

Scenario

You’ve been asked to lead an engineering initiative to introduce a shared API gateway in front of multiple microservices so authentication, rate limiting, and request routing are handled consistently in one place.

Question

How would you design and execute this API gateway initiative, including how you would handle stakeholder alignment, rollout risk, and success criteria?