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Kong Summit Keynotes and Upcoming Content!
Last month we had our first annual Kong Summit, and I am thrilled to report that it was a great success! With several hundred attendees, 25 talks and sessions, and too many great conversations to...
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Kong Gives Back: Volunteering with the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy
Giving back to the community is a huge part of our DNA at Kong. Every quarter, we set aside a day for our employees to volunteer and give back. This time, we were excited to join the volunteer program...
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Fireside Chat with CTO Neha Narkhede
Marco and Neha chat, CTO to CTO. We were very lucky to have some extremely prominent open source leaders speak at Kong Summit, including Neha Narkhede, who co-created Apache Kafka, co-founded Confluent...
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Shrinking to Grow: What Small Can Do for Your Organization
The advantages of small We had some big names join us at Kong Summit, and one of them was Chad Fowler, who leads startup developer advocacy at Microsoft. He gave a wonderful talk on why keeping things...
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Microservices: Decomposing Applications for Testability and Deployability
Chris Richardson at Kong Summit During the Kong Summit in September Chris Richardson, founder of CloudFoundry.com, gave an excellent talk describing the characteristics of microservice architectures....
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Kong Partners with Live Reply
We continue to expand our global reach through partners across the world. Most recently, we partnered with Live Reply, a premier system integrator partner in Germany, to further Kong’s awareness among...
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Leveraging OpenAPI for Awesome APIs
OpenAPI: More than Just Documentation Want to take your API to the next level? Then you should give your API an OpenAPI spec! An OpenAPI spec is more than just documentation — with it, you can leverage...
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Kubernetes & CNCF Panel: Joseph Jacks, Jonathan Kratter, Christian Posta
Kubernetes and CNCF Containers enable microservice architectures by making it easy to develop, package and run microservices in an efficient, run-anywhere format. The mutually reinforcing trends of...
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Chaos Engineering with Kolton Andrus
What is Chaos Engineering, and What Isn’t It? Breaking things on purpose can be a great way to understand the resiliency of your systems. During Kong Summit, Gremlin Co-Founder & CEO Kolton Andrus...
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Holy Hacktoberfest! The Kong Community Delivers
Wow, what a month of Hacktoberfest! The Kong community showed up in a big way to improve one of the most essential aspects of Kong — our documentation (docs) website! Earlier this year, I spent a lot...
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Meet Kong at AWS re:Invent 2018!
AWS re:Invent 2018 kicks off in Las Vegas next week! Each year, the AWS community gets together to discuss AWS core topics and other AWS emerging technologies, including databases, analytics and big...
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This post will be the first in a series explaining the architecture and use of Kong’s service mesh deployment. Having a good, shared definition of the term “service mesh” is important as we dig deeper...
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We’re excited to see you at KubeCon!
Find us at KubeCon! Kong is headed to KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2018 in Seattle next week, and we would love to see you there! If you’re planning on going, please come to visit us at...
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To Microservices and Back Again: Insights from Both Sides of Digital...
For the last few years, microservices have been gaining popularity as the software architecture pattern of the day. But even as enterprises grapple with how they can undergo “digital transformation,”...
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Kong Enterprise 0.34 Released!
Today we’re excited to announce one of our most feature-rich releases of Kong Enterprise to date – Kong Enterprise 0.34. We’ve made huge feature additions and updates to some of your favorite Kong...
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Announcing Kong Cloud
Today at KubeCon, we announced the launch of Kong Cloud – a fully managed version of Kong Enterprise designed to accelerate large organizations’ digital transformation initiatives. With Kong Cloud,...
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Kong Gives Back to Local Nonprofits for the Holidays
With the holiday season upon us, it is not only a great time to look back on all of the hard work and accomplishments of our Kongers from the past year but also reflect on how we can share what we’ve...
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Kong 1.0 GA
Today, we’re thrilled to announce the general availability of Kong 1.0 – a scalable, fast, open source Microservice API Gateway built to manage, secure and connect hybrid and cloud-native...
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Multi-DC, Running at Scale and Yahoo! Japan Case Description
Multi-DC and Running at Scale Kong’s stateless architecture and lightweight footprint allow it to be deployed in a variety of environments, with few adjustments required for deployment strategies. At...
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Kong with Terraform: A Field of Dreams
Build It and They Will Come During the Kong Summit in September Dennis Kelly, Senior DevOps engineer, explained how Kong became a core service—and an integral part of the architecture—across brands at...
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