The entity palette let’s you create new entities onto the Canvas by simply clicking on the icon. Entities are automatically created and placed into their corresponding Quadrants.
Entity Types:
If you have existing data or services that you want to leverage in your new microservies application, you can use these entities to leverage them.
Integration entities include:
Model entities can be connected to data sources and services through a Connector.
Composition entities let you build new microserivces with existing data and legacy applications or start greenfield often utilizing Connectors.
Composition entities include:
API Management entities include:
Everything proxied by a Gateway is technically considered a Service Endpoint. A Service Endpoint is really nothing more than a referenced proxied URL. Models and Functions can be proxied by a Gateway and are seen as service endpoints to the Gateway because they automatically have HTTP based URLs assigned to them as microservices.