Backend Systems

Backend APIs and Observability

A practical backend path for engineering teams that need resilient APIs and solid production visibility.

Node.jsAPIsObservability

4.7

Rating

2,700+

Students

9h 05m

Duration

36

Lessons

Learning outcomes

What learners take away

  • Design APIs with explicit contracts
  • Instrument backend services for diagnostics
  • Reason about failure domains and incident response
  • Translate metrics into service improvements

Curriculum preview

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API design

  • Contracts
  • Versioning
  • Error surfaces

Observability

  • Logs
  • Metrics
  • Tracing

Production operations

  • Runbooks
  • SLOs
  • Postmortems

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