Re: Setup for consuming external web APIs from internal app

2015-08-19 Thread Frederik Nosi
Hi, On 08/19/2015 11:57 AM, Chino Aureus wrote: Hi NGinx users, Not sure if this is off topic. Need help on what would be the recommended setup/architecture for consuming external web apis (e.g. twitter, Facebook APIs) securely from an application deployed in an internal network. And how N

Re: Setup for consuming external web APIs from internal app

2015-08-19 Thread Styopa Semenukha
Hi Chino, Could you please explain your architecture in more detail? So far it looks like you're protecting the Internet from your application, and not vice versa. AFAIK, most API don't do callbacks, so you don't need to expose your app to the outside callers. Simply permit outgoing connections

Setup for consuming external web APIs from internal app

2015-08-19 Thread Chino Aureus
Hi NGinx users, Not sure if this is off topic. Need help on what would be the recommended setup/architecture for consuming external web apis (e.g. twitter, Facebook APIs) securely from an application deployed in an internal network. And how NGINX can augment in this use case. This is what I ha