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title: "What is GraphQL Federation?"
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# What is GraphQL Federation?

Apollo's Michael Watson explains GraphQL Federation and how teams compose one graph from many services.

**Watch:** [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pHhrwHEHj8](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-pHhrwHEHj8)

- Duration: 0:30
- Published: 2024-12-09
- Categories: API Patterns