Serverless: Komal Mangtani, Greg Osuri, Guillermo Rauch, Gwen Shapira
The Rise of Serverless Serverless and event-driven computing are gaining traction, providing cost savings in the cloud and more efficient resource utilization on premise. Watch this talk recording to...
View ArticleKong Cloud Case Study Part 2: Collecting Metrics at 1M+ RPS
In our last blog post in this series, we discussed our journey designing a metrics pipeline for Kong Cloud to ensure the reliability of our SaaS offering. We discussed how we re-architected our...
View ArticleSharpening the Axe: Our Journey into Disruption with Kong
Jason Walker shares how Cargill is using Kong to transform legacy architecture with a “Cloud first, but not always” approach. Hear why Cargill chose Kong for their API gateway as part of their internal...
View ArticleMicroservices and Service Mesh
Microservices and Service Mesh – East/West Traffic Control The service mesh deployment architecture is quickly gaining popularity in the industry. In the strategy, remote procedure calls (RPCs) from...
View ArticleSteps to Deploying Kong as a Service Mesh
In a previous post, we explained how the team at Kong thinks of the term “service mesh.” In this post, we’ll start digging into the workings of Kong deployed as a mesh. We’ll talk about a hypothetical...
View ArticleKong: Kubernetes Ingress Controller
Is Your Stack Ready to Support Kubernetes at Scale? Kubernetes is fundamentally changing container orchestration; is your stack ready to support it at scale? Watch the talk recording to learn how the...
View ArticleA Tour of Kong’s Routing Capabilities
Routing Tricks and Tips Kong is very easy to get up and running: start an instance, configure a service, configure a route pointing to the service, and off it goes routing requests, applying any...
View ArticleKong Brain and Kong Immunity Released!
Four months ago, we declared that API Management is dead and announced our vision for a service control platform. Today, we’re taking a critical step towards fulfilling that vision with the launch of...
View ArticleCreating Mock APIs with API Fortress and Kong
API Fortress is a continuous testing platform for APIs. We’ve been a friend to Kong since the beginning. In this guest blog post, we explain how our company uses Kong to facilitate the process of...
View ArticleMeet Kong at O’Reilly Software Architecture New York!
The Kong team is headed to New York next week, and we’d love to see you there! Kong is a proud sponsor of O’Reilly Software Architecture New York, an enterprise software architecture conference...
View ArticleTCP stream support in Kong
With Kong 1.0 users are now able to control TCP (Transport Control Protocol) traffic. Learn about how we added TCP support, and how you can try it out. TCP traffic powers email, file transfer, ssh, and...
View ArticleObservability For Your Microservices Using Kong and Kubernetes
In the modern SaaS world, observability is key to running software reliability, managing risks and deriving business value out of the code that you’re shipping. To measure how your service is...
View ArticleNew Kong Settings for Service Mesh
This post is the last in a three-part series about deploying Kong as a service mesh. The first post discussed how we define the term “service mesh” here at Kong, and the second post explained the...
View ArticleJoin Kong at AWS Summit Santa Clara!
The Kong team will be in Santa Clara next week for AWS Summit Santa Clara. Kong is a proud sponsor of this free event that brings together a wide range of attendees across company size, industry and...
View ArticleKong 1.1 Released!
Kong 1.1 Released with Declarative Configuration and DB-less Mode! Today, we’re thrilled to announce the release of Kong 1.1! Building on the release of support for service mesh in Kong 1.0 last...
View ArticleKong Raises $43 Million to Connect the Next Era of Software
Today, we have some exciting news! We’re announcing our $43 million Series C round, led by Index Ventures and our board member Mike Volpi, with participation from existing investors Andreessen Horowitz...
View ArticleKong at AWS Global Summits: Coming Soon to a City Near You!
Anaheim, Amsterdam, Australia, oh my! The Kong team is packing our bags and hitting the road for AWS Global Summits around the world over the next few months. At each free event, the cloud computing...
View ArticleKong Summit 2019: Call for Speakers Now Open!
Save the date! Kong Summit will be returning for its second year this coming October 2-3 at the Hilton Union Square in San Francisco. Focused on building the next era of software, Kong Summit 2019 will...
View ArticleKong Gives Back: Volunteering at Project Open Hand
When it came time to decide what to do for our first volunteer event of 2019, we Kongers were looking to get hands-on in serving some of the most at-risk members of our community. Project Open Hand,...
View ArticleKong Community Documentation: Mentoring Technical Writers
Calling all technical writers! Kong is applying to participate in this year’s Season of Docs and would love to work alongside you. The goal is to foster collaboration between open source projects and...
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