Learn how to build and manage robust AI infrastructure using Kong AI Gateway for efficient GenAI application development and deployment. From AI Gateway essentials to advanced management techniques, you'll learn to optimize your applications, implement governance and security measures, and adapt to various deployment environments.

This workshop covers: 

- AI infrastructure fundamentals and seamless integration of GenAI applications
- Advanced AI management, including multi-LLM routing and prompt engineering
- Governance, security, and flexible deployment strategies for AI resources



Workshop: Run and Secure LLM Traffic with Kong AI Gateway

Run and Secure LLMs with Kong AI Gateway

Learn expert strategies for deploying, optimizing, and securing AI applications across diverse environments. You'll master techniques to build faster, smarter solutions, leveraging Insomnia's powerful API design, testing, and new AI-focused features to streamline your development process.

This workshop covers: 
- Designing, debugging and testing APIs with Insomnia.
- Exploring the new Collection Runner in Insomnia v10.
- Accelerating AI traffic with the new semantic AI Runner in Insomnia.



API Design and Testing for AI-driven Endpoints with Insomnia

Dive into AI-powered applications and advanced API development in this half-day workshop. Discover how to leverage Kong AI Gateway to manage, secure and accelerate AI infrastructure, while mastering API design and testing with Insomnia. This hands-on session is crafted for developers and organizations aiming to push the boundaries of AI integration and API development, accelerating GenAI adoption and boosting developer productivity in a secure and scalable way. 

Schedule: 
9:00am - Breakfast 
10:00am-11:15am - Workshop 1: Run and Secure LLMs with Kong AI Gateway
11:15am-11:30am - Snacks 
11:30am-12:45pm - Workshop 2: API Development with Insomnia 

Workshop 1 covers building and managing robust AI infrastructure using Kong AI Gateway. Learn to optimize applications, implement governance and security measures, and adapt to various deployment environments.
Workshop 2 focuses on API design and testing with Insomnia. Master strategies for deploying, optimizing, and securing AI applications. Leverage Insomnia's features, including the new Collection Runner and semantic AI Runner, to build faster, smarter solutions.

Join one or both workshops to tailor your experience. We'll conclude with lunch and networking, connecting you with peers in the AI and API development community.


Kong AI Gateway & Insomnia Workshop at KubeCon North America

Hilton Salt Lake City Center, Grand Ballroom A/B

Engineering

Kong AI Gateway & Insomnia Workshop: AI Success Through API Heroics

Half day event exploring the cutting edge of technology and innovation in the heart of Stockholm 
During this 2-hour session, you will connect with like-minded peers and hear from other companies who will share their learnings and challenges in the AI and new architecture space.
In addition, SEB will take us through how they are delivering business value through a composable architecture and Kong will share how to leverage AI to deliver developer efficiency and time to market in a secure manner.
Come and join us as we continue to build our community in the Nordics! 

Date: 
24th October 2024

Time: 
13.30-18.00 CEST

Location: 
SEB, Arenastaden Stjärntorget 4, 169 79 Solna, Sweden

Agenda:
13:30-14.00 Coffee & Registration
14:00-14.15 Introduction & Welcome
14:15-15:00 Strategies for Secure LLM Usage in the Enterprise 
15:00-16:00 Delivering Business Value through API's  
16:00-16.45 ‘In Conversation’ Panel
16:45-17.00 Q&A Session & Close
17:00-18.00 Happy Hour & Networking



Nordics Tech Day

Address: AWS,  Waverley Gate, 2-4 Waterloo Place. Edinburgh, EH1 3EG

In this hands-on workshop, we will demonstrate how Konnect and AWS can help your organisation modernise by adopting an API management model.
Learning Objectives
- Get an architectural overview of the Kong Konnect platform.
- Set up Kong Konnect with an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). environment.
- Learn what services, routes, and plugins are.
- Access an existing API service using a defined route.
- Use the platform to address the following use cases: Authentication ( API Key and OpenID Connect ) | Rate limiting | - - Response Transformer | Invoke AWS Lambda | Proxy caching

What's Needed for the workshop
- Wifi enabled laptop
- Access to email account for Kong Konnect trial sign-up

Agenda
13.30 -14.00 Registration
14:00 -14.30 Kong & AWS Introduction
14:30 -15.00 Workshop Setup
15:00 -16.30 Hands-on Workshop
16:30 Networking & Drinks

Note: This workshop requires a trial Kong Konnect Plus subscription and an AWS account with IAM user/identity that has proper permissions to set up the necessary AWS components to work through the workshop, as well as introductory knowledge in Kubernetes. The facilitators will provide temporary AWS accounts to be used for the duration of the workshop so that attendees can get hands-on experience. The facilitators will also walk attendees through the Kong Konnect sign-up process.

AWS Immersion Day Edinburgh: Seamless APIM with Kong Konnect and Amazon EKS

Are you ready to explore the cutting edge of technology and innovation in the heart of Munich? Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to connect with industry leaders and visionaries at our upcoming API First, Oktoberfest Second event!

-Date: Sept 25th, 2024
-Time: 9.30 am - 5.00 pm CEST
-Location: Design Offices München Bogenhausen Einsteinstraße 174 81677 München



Design Offices 

API First, Oktoberfest Second vol.2

Address: AWS,  Mr.Treublaan 7, 1097 DP Amsterdam, Netherlands

In this hands-on workshop, we will demonstrate how Konnect and AWS can help your organisation modernise by adopting an API management model.
Learning Objectives
- Get an architectural overview of the Kong Konnect platform.
- Set up Kong Konnect with an Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). environment.
- Learn what services, routes, and plugins are.
- Access an existing API service using a defined route.
- Use the platform to address the following use cases: Authentication ( API Key and OpenID Connect ) | Rate limiting | - - Response Transformer | Invoke AWS Lambda | Proxy caching

What's Needed for the workshop
- Wifi enabled laptop
- Access to email account for Kong Konnect trial sign-up

Agenda
13.30 -14.00 Registration
14:00 -14.30 Kong & AWS Introduction
14:30 -15.00 Workshop Setup
15:00 -16.30 Hands-on Workshop
16:30 Networking & Drinks

Note: This workshop requires a trial Kong Konnect Plus subscription and an AWS account with IAM user/identity that has proper permissions to set up the necessary AWS components to work through the workshop, as well as introductory knowledge in Kubernetes. The facilitators will provide temporary AWS accounts to be used for the duration of the workshop so that attendees can get hands-on experience. The facilitators will also walk attendees through the Kong Konnect sign-up process.

AWS Immersion Day Amsterdam: Seamless APIM with Kong Konnect and Amazon EKS

In this Hands-On workshop, we will demonstrate the ways Kong Konnect can help your organization adopt a federated API management model throughout the lifecycle and show how the API Gateway pattern can be used for modernization.

Learning Objectives:
- Get an architectural overview of the Kong Konnect platform
- Set up Konnect runtime on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS)
- Learn what are services, routes and plugin
- Deploy a sample microservice and access the application using the defined route
- Use the platform to address the following use cases: Authentication and Authorization | Rate limiting | Response Transformer | Invoke AWS Lambda | Proxy caching
- Learn how to do observability

What's Needed:
- AWS Account - sign-up for one: https://repost.aws/knowledge-center/create-and-activate-aws-account
- Kong Konnect Account - sign-up for one: https://konghq.com/pricing (Konnect FREE)
- For more information on Command Line Utilities & for instructions on running Konnect Data Plane on Amazon EKS; read: https://catalog.us-east-1.prod.workshops.aws/workshops/77a97c4a-14ff-40a1-b4f1-057896f2b3e9/en-US/10-pre-requisites
- Laptop with internet access

*Attendees will follow the AWS Setup, Kong Konnect, Kong Konnect Service Hub, Kong Konnect Runtime Manager, Kong Plugins, and Monitoring

AWS Office

Enterprise

AWS Immersion Day: Manila

In this Hands-On workshop, we will demonstrate the ways Konnect can help your organization adopt a federated API management model throughout their lifecycle, and show how the API Gateway pattern can be used for modernization.

Location:
AWS Office - JFK14
7 W 34th St., New York, NY 10001

Learning Objectives:
- Get an architectural overview of the Kong Konnect platform.
- Set up Konnect runtime on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS).
- Learn what are services, routes and plugin.
- Deploy a sample microservice and access the application using the defined route.
- Use the platform to address the following use cases: Authentication and Authorization | Rate limiting | Response Transformer | Invoke AWS Lambda | Proxy caching
- Learn how to do observability

What's Needed:
- AWS Account - sign-up for one: https://repost.aws/knowledge-center/create-and-activate-aws-account
- Kong Konnect Account - sign-up for one: https://konghq.com/pricing (Konnect FREE)
- For more information on Command Line Utilities & for instructions on running Konnect Data Plane on Amazon EKS; read: https://catalog.us-east-1.prod.workshops.aws/workshops/77a97c4a-14ff-40a1-b4f1-057896f2b3e9/en-US/10-pre-requisites
- Laptop with internet access

*Attendees will follow the AWS Setup, Kong Konnect, Kong Konnect Service Hub, Kong Konnect Runtime Manager, Kong Plugins, and Monitoring.

AWS Office - JFK14 

AWS Immersion Day: New York

In this Hands-On workshop, we will demonstrate the ways Kong Konnect can help your organization adopt a federated API management model throughout their lifecycle, and show how the API Gateway pattern can be used for modernization.

Learning Objectives:
- Get an architectural overview of the Kong Konnect platform.
- Set up Konnect runtime on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS).
- Learn what are services, routes and plugin.
- Deploy a sample microservice and access the application using the defined route.
- Use the platform to address the following use cases: Authentication and Authorization | Rate limiting | Response Transformer | Invoke AWS Lambda | Proxy caching
- Learn how to do observability

What's Needed:
- AWS Account - sign-up for one: https://repost.aws/knowledge-center/create-and-activate-aws-account
- Kong Konnect Account - sign-up for one: https://konghq.com/pricing (Konnect FREE)
- For more information on Command Line Utilities & for instructions on running Konnect Data Plane on Amazon EKS; read: https://catalog.us-east-1.prod.workshops.aws/workshops/77a97c4a-14ff-40a1-b4f1-057896f2b3e9/en-US/10-pre-requisites
- Laptop with internet access

*Attendees will follow the AWS Setup, Kong Konnect, Kong Konnect Service Hub, Kong Konnect Runtime Manager, Kong Plugins, and Monitoring.

AWS Office, Kuala Lumpur

AWS Immersion Day: Kuala Lumpur

In this Hands-On workshop, we will demonstrate the ways Konnect can help your organization adopt a federated API management model throughout their lifecycle, and show how the API Gateway pattern can be used for modernization. We'll follow this workshop with an afternoon of America's favorite pastime as the Boston Red Sox take on the Seattle Mariners at the iconic Fenway Park.

Location:
Workshop - AWS Office
BOS21 55 Pier 4 Blvd., Boston, MA 02210

Red Sox Game - Fenway Park
4 Jersey St, Boston, MA 02215

Learning Objectives:
- Get an architectural overview of the Kong Konnect platform.
- Set up Konnect runtime on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS).
- Learn what are services, routes and plugin.
- Deploy a sample microservice and access the application using the defined route.
- Use the platform to address the following use cases: Authentication and Authorization | Rate limiting | Response Transformer | Invoke AWS Lambda | Proxy caching
- Learn observability best practices 

What's Needed:
- AWS Account - sign-up for one: https://repost.aws/knowledge-center/create-and-activate-aws-account
- Kong Konnect Account - sign-up for one: https://konghq.com/pricing (Konnect FREE)
- For more information on Command Line Utilities & for instructions on running Konnect Data Plane on Amazon EKS; read: https://catalog.us-east-1.prod.workshops.aws/workshops/77a97c4a-14ff-40a1-b4f1-057896f2b3e9/en-US/10-pre-requisites
- Laptop with internet access


*Attendees will follow the AWS Setup, Kong Konnect, Kong Konnect Service Hub, Kong Konnect Runtime Manager, Kong Plugins, and Monitoring.


AWS Office 

Boston AWS Immersion Day & Red Sox Game Day Experience

In this Hands-On workshop, we will demonstrate the ways Konnect can help your organization adopt a federated API management model throughout their lifecycle, and show how the API Gateway pattern can be used for modernization.

Location:
20/F, Tower 535, 535 Jaffe Road, Causeway Bay, Hong Kong

Learning Objectives:
- Get an architectural overview of the Kong Konnect platform.
- Set up Konnect runtime on Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS).
- Learn what are services, routes and plugin.
- Deploy a sample microservice and access the application using the defined route.
- Use the platform to address the following use cases: Authentication and Authorization | Rate limiting | Response Transformer | Invoke AWS Lambda | Proxy caching
- Learn how to do observability

What's Needed:
- AWS Account - sign-up for one: https://repost.aws/knowledge-center/create-and-activate-aws-account
- Kong Konnect Account - sign-up for one: https://konghq.com/pricing (Konnect FREE)
- For more information on Command Line Utilities & for instructions on running Konnect Data Plane on Amazon EKS; read: https://catalog.us-east-1.prod.workshops.aws/workshops/77a97c4a-14ff-40a1-b4f1-057896f2b3e9/en-US/10-pre-requisites
- Laptop with internet access

*Attendees will follow the AWS Setup, Kong Konnect, Kong Konnect Service Hub, Kong Konnect Runtime Manager, Kong Plugins, and Monitoring.

Amazon Web Services Hong Kong Limited

AWS Immersion Day: Hong Kong

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