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    RESTful API

    A RESTful API is a web API design style that uses standard HTTP methods and resource-oriented URLs to exchange data predictably.

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    Definition

    Why it matters for integrations

    • Predictable patterns simplify integration across vendors
    • Clear resource boundaries support long-lived API evolution
    • Works well with audit trails and observability tooling

    Related terms

    API‑first architectureAPI versioning

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