Adopting GraphQL Federation at State Farm — Our First Baby Steps

Adopting Federated GraphQL at State Farm — Our First Baby Steps By Austin Mehmet and Brian Vanderbusch Overview State Farm’s digital strategy has evolved over the years, from the early days when we had a simple static home page, to today where we have numerous APIs and multiple separate frontends stitched together to provide a cohesive customer experience. A core part of our web architecture relies on numerous Backend for Frontends (BFFs) that provide central orchestration of REST APIs to ensure our customers get a unified experience across our digital landscape. These API orchestration…