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# News

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# Imperva and Kong Join Forces to Integrate Leading API Management and Cybersecurity Solutions

[News](/blog)NewsApril 19, 2023

Today we're pleased to announce a new strategic partnership and resale agreement with Imperva . Imperva customers will now be able to directly license Kong Enterprise, the fastest, most feature-rich, and secure API management solution. In addition, Kong customers will be able to use the Imperva API…

Kong
[](/blog/news/imperva-kong-cybersecurity)

# Kong Enterprise & Kong Konnect with Amazon VPC Lattice

[News](/blog)NewsMarch 31, 2023

At Kong, we're always looking to expand the experience of running our products in the AWS cloud. As we steadily move into 2023, we want to continue this streak because we see firsthand the tremendous growth and success it provides our customers. Today, we're excited to announce that the Kong API…

Danny Freese
[](/blog/news/kong-with-amazon-vpc-lattice)

# Kong Expands to Singapore with Newest Office in Asia

[News](/blog)NewsMarch 2, 2023

We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our brand-new office in Singapore. On Wednesday, March 1, 2023, we officially launched our new location at the heart of this dynamic city. This opening is the culmination of all the hard work and growth we have accomplished over the past few years, not only…

Richard Koh
[](/blog/news/kong-singapore-office)

# The Kong Year in Review 2022

[News](/blog)NewsDecember 22, 2022

2022 is coming to a close, and what better way to end the year than a list for list's sake? As we reflect on the year passing, here are the top five Kong moments of 2022 as decided by me (because all the people more important than me are already on vacation). Read on!…

Eric Pulsifer
[](/blog/news/2022-year-in-review)

# Kong announces Red Hat OpenShift Service on AWS (ROSA), AWS Graviton Processor, and Bottlerocket OS Readiness

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[News](/blog)NewsNovember 28, 2022

Kong connects APIs and microservices natively within clouds, data centers, and Kubernetes platforms using intelligent automation. Built on an open source core, Kong's solutions enable digital innovation by allowing organizations to reliably and securely manage the full lifecycle of APIs for legacy…

Danny Freese
[](/blog/news/red-hat-openshift-service-on-aws)

# Kong Named Leader in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Full Life Cycle API Management for Third Year

Kong Once Again Named a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Full Lifecycle API Management
[News](/blog)NewsNovember 17, 2022

For the third consecutive year, we're happy to announce that Kong has been recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Full Life Cycle API Management and is positioned furthest to the right for Completeness of Vision. This graphic was published by Gartner, Inc. as part of a larger…

Kong
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# Life at Kong: Forging global and real connections

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[News](/blog)NewsOctober 4, 2022

Working in a global company can come with a few challenges. As one Konger starts work at 9 a.m. in San Francisco, it's the middle of the night in Singapore, the sun's about to set in London, and New Yorkers are ducking out for lunch. When your teammates aren't confined to a single office,…

Stephanie Zhong
[](/blog/news/life-at-kong-global-connections)

# That’s a Wrap! What You Missed at Kong Summit

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[News](/blog)NewsSeptember 30, 2022

Kong API Summit has come and gone! Whether you joined us in San Francisco or missed this year's big shindig, here are some of the highlights from the event and a round-up of all the Kong news dropped over the past two days. Kong Summit 2022 was back in-person after two years of digital-only…

Eric Pulsifer
[](/blog/news/kong-summit-recap)

# Kong and Red Hat: Delivering Seamless Customer Experience

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[News](/blog)NewsSeptember 28, 2022

As companies are transforming themselves to compete in the cloud era, there's renewed emphasis on delivering seamless customer experience, improving IT infrastructure, and releasing applications faster. As companies embark on the cloud adoption journey, Red Hat OpenShift gives developers a greater…

Andrew Huffman
[](/blog/news/kong-and-red-hat-collaboration)

# Kong Expands AWS Offerings with Marketplace Listing and EKS Anywhere

[News](/blog)NewsSeptember 28, 2022

Kong has been hard at work to provide our customers' the best user experience of running our products in the AWS cloud. We've seen tremendous growth in our partnership with AWS in terms of joint solutions (co-build), building awareness through events and workshops (co-market), and growth in the…

Eric Gandhi
[](/blog/news/kong-expands-aws-offerings)

# United as One: Our Kong Champions Program

[News](/blog)NewsAugust 25, 2022

We created the Kong Champions program as a way to acknowledge and encourage community members, such as developers and advocates, who are going above and beyond in the Kong community. They help us to grow, learn, and create better tools and products as a company. With 18 Champions all over the…

Daliya Spasova
[](/blog/news/united-as-one-our-kong-champions-program)

# Life at Kong: Living Like an Explorer on U-First Friday

[News](/blog)NewsAugust 4, 2022

One of Kong's core values is to be an "Explorer" — to be ever curious, always learning, and willing to make bold moves. This value can be demonstrated in many ways, from questioning the status quo to taking on new (and often intimidating) challenges. Most of us grow as a function of simply doing…

Josh Zimmerman
[](/blog/news/life-at-kong-u-first-friday)

# API innovation runs wild at Kong Summit 2022

[News](/blog)NewsJuly 28, 2022

Join the builders and leaders taming the API jungle live and in person at Kong Summit 2022 September 28-29, 2022, at the historic Palace Hotel in San Francisco, California. Registration is now open . Kong Summit 2022 will feature more than 70 speakers across over 40 sessions, with insights from…

Marco Palladino
[](/blog/news/kong-summit-2022)

# API Innovator Awards spotlight outstanding Kong projects and community users

[News](/blog)NewsJune 28, 2022

Each year at Kong Summit , we shine a light on projects and people ahead of the pack in their use of Kong. And what better way to do that than with a shiny gorilla statue. We call them the API Innovator Awards . The API Innovator Awards recognize outstanding and future-facing projects from…

Eric Pulsifer
[](/blog/news/api-innovator-awards)

# Kong helps TBC Bank improve their API ecosystem

Kong helps TBC Bank improve their API ecosystem
[News](/blog)NewsMarch 21, 2022

TBC Bank is a technology-driven company in Georgia. We are happy to announce that we have chosen Kong to improve our API ecosystem and leverage its technological resources, expertise and international footprint to further simplify the daily lives of our users. TBC wanted to partner with a company…

Giorgi Gurashvili
[](/blog/news/tbc-bank-improver-api-ecosystem)
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