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Kong Gateway 2.1

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July 29, 2020

Want to learn more about the new features in Kong Gateway 2.1? Join our engineering team for a deep dive into the major features in this release. This interactive forum will give you the chance to ask our engineers questions and includes live demos to help you get ramped up on Kong Gateway 2.1.

This release comes packed with new functionality, ranging from updates for improved P99 latency to new features for gRPC, improvements to your favorite plugins and much more.

Notable features in this release include:

- Asynchronous load balancer updates to reduce latency spikes
- Expanded support for gRPC with two new plugins for gRPC traffic
- Plugin improvements all around including Zipkin, Rate Limiting, OAuth2, AWS Lamda, Prometheus, Serverless, LDAP, and Auth
- Postgres read-only replica support

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