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# API Summit 2024: Kong News Recap

[News](/blog)NewsSeptember 11, 2024

API Summit 2024 is underway! The seventh-annual Kong event kicked off today with 7 tracks and 60+ sessions from industry trailblazers. And, of course, the two-day event is packed with Kong-related news and product updates. Looking for a quick rundown of all the big Kong news? Here's a round-up of…

Marco Palladino
[](/blog/news/api-summit-2024-recap)

# Managing Kong with Terraform

[Product Releases](/blog)Product ReleasesSeptember 11, 2024

One of the superpowers of Kong Gateway that its users most appreciate is its declarative configuration management capabilities, facilitated by the decK command line tool. Declarative configuration enables you to manage your Kong Gateway configuration using GitOps practices, including federated…

Michael Heap
[](/blog/product-releases/managing-kong-with-terraform)

# Managing Kong Konnect with Kubernetes CRDs

[Product Releases](/blog)Product ReleasesSeptember 11, 2024

We know that a lot of you are all in on Kubernetes as your source of declarative configuration. You have CI/CD pipelines set up already to review and approve your Kubernetes manifests. Not only that, but you’re using everything the Kubernetes ecosystem has to offer when it comes to managing…

Michael Heap
[](/blog/product-releases/managing-konnect-with-kubernetes-crds)

# Elevating Integration Development: Kong's New Premium Technology Partner Program

[News](/blog)NewsSeptember 11, 2024

At API Summit 2024 , Kong announced its new Premium Technology Partner Program, a move designed to enhance the Kong ecosystem by promoting high-quality, reliable integrations and plugins that deliver real business value to customers. The objective? More top-tier integrations and plugins for…

Eric Gandhi
[](/blog/news/premium-technology-partner)

# Shine a Light on Shadow APIs Lurking in Your IT Infrastructure

[Product Releases](/blog)Product ReleasesSeptember 11, 2024

The service catalog is an essential tool that all organizations invested in effective IT management should own and maintain. Without an up-to-date system of record of all services and APIs, organizations run the risk of having what we call “Shadow APIs” — or APIs that are undiscovered, unmanaged,…

Miko Bautista
[](/blog/product-releases/service-catalog)

# Kong Konnect Dedicated Cloud Gateways Add Azure Support

[Product Releases](/blog)Product ReleasesSeptember 11, 2024

It’s no secret that building global API infrastructure is a daunting task. In April, we announced the general availability of Kong Konnect Dedicated Cloud Gateways — a fully managed, multi-region API management solution that makes setting up global API infrastructure fast and easy. With Dedicated…

Josh Wigginton
[](/blog/product-releases/dedicated-cloud-gateways-azure-support)

# Konnect Serverless Gateways: Lightweight, Cost-Effective, and Fully Managed Kong Gateways

[Product Releases](/blog)Product ReleasesSeptember 11, 2024

Developers, particularly with smaller budgets and teams, who want to manage APIs and deploy API infrastructure for use cases such as proof of concepts, testing, and experimentation face prohibitive obstacles to getting started. The traditional setup of API gateways typically demands significant…

Jesse Miller
[](/blog/product-releases/serverless-gateways)

# Introducing the Insomnia AI Runner: Accelerate and secure GenAI traffic to one or more LLMs

[Product Releases](/blog)Product ReleasesSeptember 11, 2024

Today with the release of Insomnia 10 , we are quite stoked to also announce a brand new offering in Insomnia, the AI Runner, a managed SaaS service that provides developers with the ability to accelerate and secure LLM traffic for their applications. This capability is the first of a new class of…

Marco Palladino
[](/blog/product-releases/introducing-the-insomnia-ai-runner)

# Announcing Insomnia 10 GA with Unlimited Collection Runner, Invite Control, and AI Runner for Developers

[Product Releases](/blog)Product ReleasesSeptember 11, 2024

The momentum of Kong Insomnia continues with the latest v10 GA release, which ships with an incredible amount of capabilities like the long-awaited Collection Runner built into the application, a new governance capability called “Invite Control,” and an entirely new capability for AI consumption.…

Marco Palladino
[](/blog/product-releases/insomnia-10)

# Introducing LLM Analytics in Kong Konnect for GenAI Traffic

[Product Releases](/blog)Product ReleasesSeptember 11, 2024

We’re pleased to announce the new LLM Usage reporting feature in Advanced Analytics, which aims to help organizations better manage their large language model (LLM) usage. This feature offers insights into token consumption, costs, and latency, allowing businesses to optimize their AI investments.…

Christian Heidenreich
[](/blog/product-releases/ai-analytics)

# 60% of Employees Say They Ignore or Get Around Workplace AI Rules, Report Finds

[Enterprise](/blog)EnterpriseAugust 28, 2024

What do developers really think about artificial intelligence (AI)? To many, AI is synonymous with innovation. While some noisy naysayers on the sidelines may cry the promise of generative AI (GenAI) is overhyped, the reality experienced by actual developers and leaders in the digital trenches…

Eric Pulsifer
[](/blog/enterprise/workplace-ai-restrictions)

# What is API Monetization? Exploring API Revenue Streams

[Learning Center](/blog)Learning CenterAugust 23, 2024

APIs enable our digital world. But they can also be a powerful source of revenue through the process of API monetization or API productization. A decade ago, many business workflows were conducted through manual tasks, logging into monolithic SaaS applications that were rolled out across entire…

Kong
[](/blog/learning-center/what-is-api-monetization)

# Using Service Mesh Within Your Kubernetes Environment

[Engineering](/blog)EngineeringAugust 22, 2024

Container technologies are always evolving — and we're not talking Tupperware here. Over the past years, service mesh has emerged as a crucial component for managing complex, distributed systems. As organizations increasingly adopt Kubernetes for orchestrating their containerized applications,…

Kong
[](/blog/engineering/using-service-mesh-in-kubernetes-enviroment)

# API Summit 2024 Agenda Revealed

[News](/blog)NewsAugust 14, 2024

What happens as AI and APIs converge? Find out at API Summit 2024 by Kong. This free two-day virtual event explores the cutting edge of building better digital experiences with insights from developers, leaders, and visionaries around the world. For developers today, integrating AI is the most…

Eric Pulsifer
[](/blog/news/api-summit-2024-agenda)

# API Security Risks and How to Mitigate Them

[Engineering](/blog)EngineeringAugust 13, 2024

Today, more organizations than ever before rely on web and mobile applications and partner integrations to help them automate and scale, making APIs essential to today’s software ecosystem. But because APIs are gateways to sensitive data, this also makes them an attractive target for hackers who…

Kong
[](/blog/engineering/api-security-risks-and-how-to-mitigate-them)
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