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  • Kong Gateway Enterprise

Take control of APIs across
any environment

Kong Gateway Enterprise extends the world’s most trusted API gateway with
advanced features and 24/7 support.

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Trusted by 600+ customers of all sizes across all industries

Scalable, secure, and self-managed
API management solution

Effortless management

Simplify API management across hybrid-cloud and multi-cloud deployments with intuitive Kong Manager UI.

Robust security

FIPS 140-2 compliant gateway and support for fine-grained security policies help meet governance standards at scale.

Enhanced efficiency

Maximize developer efficiency with out-of-the-box policies, granular access control, declarative configuration, and automation.  

Why Kong Gateway Enterprise?

Secure, govern, and monitor application connections across any cloud, platform, and protocol.

Security

Simplify API security and governance

  • Consistently apply fine-grained security and traffic policies via plugins, including mutual TLS, OpenID Connect, and OAuth 2.0.
  • Get out-of-the-box support for third-party secrets managers, such as AWS Secrets Manager, GCP Secret Manager, and Hashicorp Vault.
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Enterprise plugins

Unlock advanced policies

  • Leverage 100+ enterprise plugins for authentication, API security, traffic control, and more. Or build your own. 

  • Streamline user management at scale using consumer groups and apply consistent policies, facilitating API productization.

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Performance

Benchmark your Gateway performance

  • Use Kong's published benchmarks, testing methodology, and environment details to understand how Kong Gateway performs.
  • Reproduce our results or define your own testing scenarios.
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Professional Support

Get enterprise-grade services and support

  • Get predictable, best-in-class support services to complement our industry-leading API management solution.
  • Level up your team with Kong Academy courses combining instruction, hands-on labs exercises, and quizzes around best practices.
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Unleash developer productivity

  • Eliminate configuration drift with declarative configuration and seamless integration into CI/CD pipelines.

  • Speed up developer onboarding with Role-Based Access Control (RBAC).
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Customers on Kong Gateway Enterprise

We have some regions where we are required by regulations to operate on-premise or the private cloud. In other regions, we are able to leverage the public cloud. Kong can do it all.

Van Leeuwen
Lead Architect at Verifone
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75%

Reduced total cost of ownership

With Kong, we delivered one of our commercial mobile banking applications in three months instead of seven [and] save four months of total custom development time . . .

Jayakumar Ganesan
Head of Service - Digital Platforms, FAB
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57%

Reduction in application
delivery time

From day one, it’s really felt like we were partners, not customers. Kong’s success engineers are incredible . . .

Colin Schaub
Lead API Engineer
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65x

Faster deployment with automated validations

Kong has become a central and essential component of our enterprise software architecture.

Paulo Monteiro
Software Engineering Manager, Université de Lausanne
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60%

Reduction in operational costs

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Take control of the connections at the heart of your business — with Kong Gateway Enterprise.

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