Federated subscriptions with TypeScript & Apollo Server

Learn about using subscriptions in a federated architecture. We'll explore the HTTP callback subscription protocol with Apollo Router, Apollo Server, and TypeScript.

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Details

  • Updated Apr 28, 2025
  • 9 lessons

What you'll learn

  • How subscriptions work in a federated architecture

  • Using the router configuration file to enable subscriptions with the router

  • Powering subscriptions with HTTP callbacks

  • Propagating subscription changes throughout the graph using the router

Prerequisites

  • Basic TypeScript programming knowledge
  • Intro to GraphQL with TypeScript & Apollo Server
  • Federation with TypeScript & Apollo Server

Instructor

Liz Hennessy