# DevOps for GraphQL APIs - Build, Manage, and Scale the Graph

DevFeed: [DevOps for GraphQL APIs - Build, Manage, and Scale the Graph](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/devops-for-graphql-apis-build-manage-and-scale-the-graph-23273.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.apollographql.com/blog/devops-for-graphql-apis>)

Author: Kurt Kemple

Published: 2021-06-10T12:03:25Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Apollo Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/apollo-blog.md>)

Topics: [DevOps](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/devops.md>), [GraphQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/graphql.md>), [API](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/api.md>), [Agile](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/agile.md>)

Tags: [apis](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apis.md>), [apollo](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/apollo.md>), [communication](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/communication.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data.md>), [devops](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/devops.md>), [graphql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/graphql.md>), [workflow](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/workflow.md>)

## AI overview

The article explains how adopting DevOps practices can help teams evolve GraphQL APIs more quickly and reliably. It discusses communication, feedback loops, usage data, testing, and deployment, and describes Apollo's role in supporting a DevOps workflow for data graphs.

## Source excerpt

How confident are you that changes to your API won't break any clients? Not having confidence in knowing what could break when you release changes to your graph can grind teams to a halt and cause all sorts of problems for clients consuming your graph. In this article, we'll look at how adopting a DevOps culture can help you evolve your graph faster, improve communication around your data graph, as well as the role Apollo plays in achieving a DevOps workflow for your data graph. What is DevOps?