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Try Kong on Kubernetes with Google Cloud Platform

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EngineeringOctober 10, 2018

The best way to learn a new technology is often to try it. Even if you prefer reading docs, hands-on experimentation is an ideal accompaniment to written instructions. Today I’m happy to announce the fastest and easiest way to try Kong on Kubernetes — the new Kong Kubernetes App on the Google Cloud…

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Community Call Starts Out Kong Strong

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EngineeringOctober 5, 2018

Big thanks to the 37 people who joined us on the first-ever Kong Community Call! The inspiring demo, interesting discussion and enthusiastic participation have me looking forward to the monthly calls moving forward! As an evangelist for Kong, it makes me really happy to see such great participation…

Judith Malnick

Announcing Kong 1.0

Announcing Kong 1.0
Product ReleasesSeptember 18, 2018

Nearly four years ago, we open-sourced Kong and made it available to the world. Since then, Kong has been downloaded over 45 million times, been deployed in production at some of the largest companies and government agencies worldwide and attracted 110 open source contributors. Today, we're proud…

Mike Bilodeau

Optimizing the Prometheus StatsD Exporter for Cloud Scale

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EngineeringSeptember 5, 2018

Kong Cloud has been using StatsD and Prometheus heavily in monitoring and metrics collecting. In this blog post we discuss the use case of StatsD and Prometheus on Kong Cloud, the performance problem we found, and the way we proposed to solve it. StatsD is a metrics server that accepts events from…

Wangchong Zhou

Service Mesh - A New Pattern, Not A New Technology?

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EngineeringAugust 15, 2018

Over the past few months, you may have noticed the explosion of industry chatter and articles surrounding service mesh and the future of software architecture. These discussions have been highly polarizing, with tribes forming around specific vendors. While this partisan trend is to be expected,…

Marco Palladino

Kong CE 0.14 Feature Review - Nginx Injected Directives

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EngineeringJuly 12, 2018

As part of our series helping you get up to speed on the new features released in Kong CE 0.14 , we want to dive into one of our most exciting and long-awaited features - Dynamic Injection for Nginx Directives. This new feature enables Kong users to easily exercise greater control over their Nginx…

Mike Bilodeau

Built-in Health Checks for High Availability Microservices

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EngineeringJune 27, 2018

Developers are turning to microservices in greater numbers to help break through the inflexibility of old monolithic applications. Microservices offer many benefits, including separation of concerns, team autonomy, fault tolerance, and scaling across multiple regions for high availability. Learn…

Hisham Muhammad

So You’ve Decided to Transition to Microservices, What Now?

So You’ve Decided to Transition to Microservices, What Now?
EngineeringJune 26, 2018

This is the second of two blogs examining considerations for transitioning to a microservices-based architecture. For more information, check out our e-book Blowing Up the Monolith: Adopting a Microservices-Based Architecture . In our previous blog, we outlined the five questions we must consider…

Mike Bilodeau

Reducing Deployment Risk: Canary Releases and Blue/Green Deployments with Kong

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EngineeringJune 20, 2018

When we build software, it's critical that we test and roll-out the software in a controlled manner. To make sure this happens, we make use of available tools and best practices to make sure that the software works as intended. We conduct code reviews, execute all the possible unit, integration,…

Thijs Schreijer

Separating Control and Data Planes in Kong

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EngineeringMarch 28, 2018

Starting with Kong CE 0.13 and the upcoming EE 0.32, it is possible to separate control and data planes in a Kong cluster. So what are those planes? The control plane is how we instrument the system (pushing configs, fetching logs), whereas the data plane is the traffic that is actually being…

Thijs Schreijer
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