juzhiyuan commented on code in PR #7568: URL: https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/7568#discussion_r942262874
########## docs/en/latest/architecture-design/apisix.md: ########## @@ -21,25 +25,160 @@ title: APISIX # --> -## Apache APISIX : Software Architecture +APISIX is built on top of Nginx and [ngx_lua](https://github.com/openresty/lua-nginx-module) leveraging the power offered by LuaJIT. See [Why Apache APISIX chose Nginx and Lua to build API Gateway?](https://apisix.apache.org/blog/2021/08/25/why-apache-apisix-chose-nginx-and-lua/). + + + +APISIX has two main parts: + +1. APISIX core, Lua plugin, multi-language Plugin runtime, and the WASM plugin runtime. +2. Built-in Plugins that adds features for observability, security, traffic control, etc. + +The APISIX core handles the important functions like matching Routes, load balancing, service discovery, configuration management, and provides a management API. It also includes APISIX Plugin runtime supporting Lua and multilingual Plugins (Go, Java , Python, JavaScript, etc) including the experimental WASM Plugin runtime. + +APISIX also has a set of [built-in Plugins](https://apisix.apache.org/docs/apisix/plugins/batch-requests) that adds features like authentication, security, observability, etc. They are written in Lua. + +## Deployment modes Review Comment: Hi @navendu-pottekkat, may I know the reason to merge the Deployment part with the architecture part? As I think, the Deployment section is a standalone page to document. What's your suggestion? @nfrankel ########## docs/en/latest/architecture-design/apisix.md: ########## @@ -1,7 +1,11 @@ --- -title: APISIX +title: Architecture +keywords: + - API gateway + - Apache APISIX + - APISIX architecture +description: Architecture of Apache APISIX—the cloud native API gateway. Review Comment: ```suggestion description: Architecture of Apache APISIX — the Cloud-Native API gateway. ``` -- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected]
