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[GitHub] [apisix] avinal commented on a change in pull request #6554: docs: added an Introductory section to the "Getting started"
avinal commented on a change in pull request #6554:
URL: https://github.com/apache/apisix/pull/6554#discussion_r825477398
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File path: docs/en/latest/getting-started.md
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@@ -19,7 +19,45 @@ title: Getting Started
# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
# limitations under the License.
#
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+-->
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+## What is an API Gateway
+An API gateway is an API management tool that acts as a mid layer service between a client and a number backend services. Typically, the API gateway receives the clients requests and processes it by summoning multiple microservices, aggregating the services and returning the appropriate results.
Review comment:
```suggestion
An API gateway is an API management tool that acts as a mid-layer service between a client and a number of backend services. Typically, the API gateway receives the clients' requests and processes them by summoning multiple microservices, aggregating the services, and returning the appropriate results.
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