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Why does API Gateway require you to deploy your API after adding or modifying resources and methods?

hard📝 Conceptual Q10 of 15
AWS - API Gateway
Why does API Gateway require you to deploy your API after adding or modifying resources and methods?
ADeployment deletes old resources automatically
BDeployment publishes the API configuration to a stage making changes live
CDeployment encrypts the API traffic
DDeployment backs up the API configuration to S3
Step-by-Step Solution
Solution:

  1. Step 1: Understand deployment purpose in API Gateway

    Deployment pushes the current API configuration to a stage, making it accessible to clients.

  2. Step 2: Exclude other options

    Deployment does not delete resources, encrypt traffic, or back up configs to S3 automatically.

  3. Final Answer:

    Deployment publishes the API configuration to a stage making changes live -> Option B

  4. Quick Check:

    Deployment = publish config live [OK]
Quick Trick: Deploy to publish API changes live [OK]
Common Mistakes:
MISTAKES
  • Thinking deployment deletes resources
  • Assuming deployment encrypts traffic
  • Believing deployment backs up configs

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