Step 3: Configure and deploy an environment

This page applies to Apigee and Apigee hybrid.

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Configure and deploy an environment that includes the helloworld API proxy.

1. Create an environment:
   1. Position your cursor over the environments folder and click .

      

      The Create environment wizard opens.

   2. Enter dev for the environment name and press Enter.

      The environment is created.

   3. Expand the dev environment folder to view its contents.

      

      When you create an environment, a set of configuration files are included by default in the dev environment folder for configuring your deployment and any required debug masks, flow hooks, or target servers.

2. Configure the deployment details for the helloworld API proxy in the environment:
   1. Position your cursor over the deployments.json file and click .

      

      The Deployments wizard opens.

   2. Select the helloworld API proxy to add it to the deployment and click OK.

      The deployments.json file is opened in the editor. The file has been updated to include the helloworld API proxy in the proxies deployment array:

      {
        "proxies": [
          {
            "name": "helloworld"
          }
        ],
        "sharedflows": []
      }

3. Deploy the dev environment:
   1. Position your cursor over the dev environment folder in the Apigee section and click .

      

   The dev environment is deployed and the Output tab shows a success message.

   The helloworld deployed application information is displayed in the emulators section:

   

Congratulations! You've deployed your first API proxy application. In the next step, you'll test the API proxy using curl.

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