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# All Blogs

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# Kuma 1.0.1 Released

Kuma 1.0.1 Released
[Product Releases](/blog/tag/product-releases)Product ReleasesNovember 24, 2020

We are happy to announce the release of Kuma 1.0.1 with a few improvements and fixes, and we suggest to upgrade to start using the greatest and latest. This is a minor update on top of Kuma 1.0 that shipped last week with over 70+ features and improvements . For a complete list of…

Marco Palladino
[](/blog/product-releases/kuma-1-0-1-released)

# Implement a Canary Release with Kong for Kubernetes and Consul

Implement a Canary Release with Kong for Kubernetes and Consul
[Engineering](/blog/tag/engineering)EngineeringNovember 20, 2020

From the Kong API Gateway perspective, using Consul as its Service Discovery infrastructure is one of the most well-known and common integration use cases. With this powerful combination more flexible and advanced routing policies can be implemented to address Canary Releases, A/B testings,…

Kong
[](/blog/engineering/implement-a-canary-release-with-kong-for-kubernetes-and-consul)

# Service Design Guidelines Part 1: OpenAPI and Kong

Service Design Guidelines
[Enterprise](/blog/tag/enterprise)EnterpriseNovember 20, 2020

We are in the midst of an explosion of APIs and microservices. For some, the first instinct of creating an API is to get down to building one. Some level of planning will help manage the quality of APIs when working within a team. In this series of blogs, we will be sharing some…

Vikas Vijendra
[](/blog/enterprise/service-design-guidelines-with-openapi-and-kong-part-i)

# Kong Enterprise 2.2 Now Generally Available!

Kong Enterprise 2.2 Now Generally Available!
[Product Releases](/blog/tag/product-releases)Product ReleasesNovember 18, 2020

Today, we're proud to announce the release of Kong Enterprise 2.2 GA! Kong Enterprise 2.2 is built on top of version 2.2 of our popular open source gateway and brings with it a slew of new features and some Enterprise-only features on top. Let's dive in! For a long time, Kong has supported not…

Mike Bilodeau
[](/blog/product-releases/kong-enterprise-2-2-now-generally-available)

# Kuma 1.0 GA Released With 70+ New Features & Improvements

Kuma 1.0 GA Released With 70+ New Features & Improvements
[Product Releases](/blog/tag/product-releases)Product ReleasesNovember 17, 2020

Today is a big day for Kuma! Kuma 1.0 is now generally available with over 70 features and improvements ready to use and deploy in production to create modern distributed service meshes for every application running on multiple clusters, clouds, including Kubernetes and VM-based workloads. Before…

Marco Palladino
[](/blog/product-releases/kuma-1-0-ga-released-with-70-new-features-improvements)

# Deployment Patterns for API Gateways Within a DMZ

Deployment Patterns for API Gateways Within a DMZ
[Enterprise](/blog/tag/enterprise)EnterpriseOctober 28, 2020

A DMZ – Demilitarized Zone – is a military term, roughly summarized, as an area between two adversaries established as a buffer in order to reduce, or eliminate, the possibility of further conflict. In networking, the term usually refers to an area that acts as a buffer between two segregated…

Ahmed Koshok
[](/blog/enterprise/deploying-kong-in-a-dmz)

# Kong Gateway 2.2 released!

Kong Gateway 2.2 released!
[Product Releases](/blog/tag/product-releases)Product ReleasesOctober 27, 2020

We are happy to announce release 2.2 of our flagship open source API gateway! Those were some busy three months since the release of Kong Gateway 2.1! We have pushed a number of patch releases in the 2.1 series, we’ve had our first fully-digital Kong Summit , and of course, we’ve been very busy…

Kong
[](/blog/product-releases/kong-gateway-2-2-released)

# Transform Your Requests/Responses With the Kong Reedelk Transformer Plugin

Transform Your Requests/Responses With the Kong Reedelk Transformer Plugin
[Enterprise](/blog/tag/enterprise)EnterpriseOctober 23, 2020

Creating an API contract and corresponding Kong service are often just the first steps in the API development process. More often than not, the upstream services that are invoked provide a different contract to the one presented to the API consumer. This is especially the case in larger…

Kong
[](/blog/enterprise/transform-your-requests-responses-with-the-kong-reedelk-transformer-plugin)

# Introducing Kong Konnect

Konnect
[News](/blog/tag/news)NewsOctober 7, 2020

We are proud today to announce the future of service connectivity - Kong Konnect ! Kong Konnect is the only full stack connectivity platform that is designed from the ground up for the cloud native era, delivered as a service. It accelerates the journey to microservices, secures and governs APIs…

Augusto Marietti
[](/blog/news/introducing-kong-konnect)

# Kong Embedded: A New Way of Deploying Kong Enterprise on Edge Devices

Kong Embedded
[Product Releases](/blog/tag/product-releases)Product ReleasesOctober 7, 2020

Today, we're excited to announce a new research project we've been kicking around at Kong: Kong Embedded! If you've used the Kong Gateway before or heard us talk about it, one of the things we're very proud of is that Kong Gateway uses a very small resource footprint. It's a small download in size,…

Kong
[](/blog/product-releases/kong-embedded-a-new-way-of-deploying-kong-enterprise-on-edge-devices)

# Kong Named a Leader in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Full Lifecycle API Management

Kong Named a Leader in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Full Lifecycle API Management
[News](/blog/tag/news)NewsSeptember 28, 2020

In 2018, Kong was first positioned onto the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Full Lifecycle API Management Market as a Visionary . This in itself was a very impressive feat given that Kong was started as an open source project just three years before that. I believe Kong's progress on the Magic Quadrant…

Sandeep Singh Kohli
[](/blog/news/kong-named-leader-2020-gartner-magic-quadrant-api)

# Multi-Cluster & Multi-Cloud Service Meshes With CNCF’s Kuma and Envoy

Multi-Cluster & Multi-Cloud Service Meshes With CNCF’s Kuma and Envoy
[Enterprise](/blog/tag/enterprise)EnterpriseSeptember 10, 2020

When we first created Kuma - which means " bear" in Japanese - we dreamed of creating a service mesh that could run across every cluster, every cloud and every application. These are all requirements that large organizations must implement to support their application teams across a wide variety of…

Marco Palladino
[](/blog/enterprise/multi-cluster-multi-cloud-service-meshes-with-cncfs-kuma-and-envoy)

# Kong Enterprise 2.1 Now Generally Available!

Kong Enterprise 2.1 Now Generally Available!
[Product Releases](/blog/tag/product-releases)Product ReleasesAugust 26, 2020

Today, we are proud to announce the general availability (GA) of one of the most important releases of Kong Enterprise we've had to date — Kong Enterprise 2.1 is here! This release represents a fundamental shift in how customers can deploy, manage and scale Kong Enterprise across their…

Mike Bilodeau
[](/blog/product-releases/kong-ke-2-1-released)

# How Kong and Partner API Integrations Helped Papa John’s Achieve Record Sales

Papa Johns
[Enterprise](/blog/tag/enterprise)EnterpriseAugust 19, 2020

It's not every day that you learn your technology helped a company achieve their highest sales in company history. But that is the story of Kong and Papa John's. I have always loved Papa John's for their delicious pizza made with fresh ingredients, but what I also think of is their (incredibly…

Sandeep Singh Kohli
[](/blog/enterprise/how-kong-and-partner-api-integrations-helped-papa-johns-achieve-record-sales)

# Tracing With Zipkin in Kong 2.1.0

Tracing With Zipkin in Kong 2.1.0
[Engineering](/blog/tag/engineering)EngineeringAugust 7, 2020

There is a great number of logging plugins for Kong , which might be enough for your needs. However, they have certain limitations: Zipkin is a tracing server, specialized in gathering timing data. Used in conjunction with Kong's Zipkin plugin , it can address the points above: For a basic setup,…

Enrique García Cota
[](/blog/engineering/tracing-with-zipkin-in-kong-2-1-0)
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