ProductsApache APISIX 3.0: 11 Highlights of Open Source API GatewayThe open source API Gateway Apache APISIX version 3.0 is coming! We have selected 11 essential features to give a brief overview.
TechnologyProductsWhy Is Apache APISIX the Best API Gateway?Why is Apache APISIX the best API Gateway? We will compare multiple API gateways (Kong, Tyk, Gloo) in terms of the popularity among developers, their open source licenses, their performances, and the ecosystem as a whole.
EcosystemWhy would you choose Apache APISIX instead of NGINX or Kong?This article describes the history of the open source API Gateway Apache APISIX architecture's evolution and compares the advantages of the two frameworks, Apache APISIX and NGINX.
EcosystemGCP, AWS, Azure, and OCI ARM-Based Server Performance ComparisonThis article uses Apache APISIX to compare the performance of AWS, Google, Azure, and Oracle ARM-based servers in network IO-intensive scenarios.
AuthenticationPluginsUse Keycloak with API Gateway to secure APIsThis article describes how Apache APISIX integrates with Keycloak (OpenID Connect Provider) to secure your APIs.
EcosystemHow to Integrate API Gateway and Consul?Apache APISIX supports the Consul KV-based service discovery registry. This article will walk you through the process of implementing service discovery and service registry in Apache APISIX.
EcosystemPluginsIntegrating Splunk HTTP Event Collector with API GatewayThis article explains how to configure and use the Splunk HEC service in Apache APISIX.
CommunityRelease Apache APISIX 3.2.0As the first LTS version since the 3.0 version, APISIX 3.2.0 is officially released! This release is a significant milestone for the 3.x era to replace the 2.x era.
EcosystemMake your security policy auditableLast week, I wrote about putting the right feature at the right place. I used rate limiting as an example, moving it from a library inside the application to the API Gateway. Today, I'll use another example: authentication and authorization.
EcosystemThe right feature at the right placeBefore moving to Developer Relations, I transitioned from Software Architect to Solution Architect long ago. It's a reasonably common career move. The problem in this situation is two-fold:You know perfectly well software librariesYou don't know well infrastructure componentsIt seems logical that people in this situation try to solve problems with the solutions they are most familiar with. However, it doesn't mean it's the best approach. It's a bad one in most cases.
EcosystemSecuring Admin Access to Apache APISIXAPI Gateways are critical components in one's infrastructure. If an attacker could change the configuration of routes, they could direct traffic to their infrastructure. Consequences could range from ...
EcosystemHow to Integrate API Gateway and Consul? Not Consul K/VApache APISIX supports the Consul service discovery registry. This article will walk you through the process of implementing service discovery and service registry in Apache APISIX.
EcosystemAccessing APISIX-Dashboard from Everywhere with Keycloak AuthenticationThis article describes how to setup an external access to apisix-dashboard protecting the URL with authentication managed by a keycloak server.
CommunityRelease Apache APISIX 3.1.0Apache APISIX 3.1.0 is officially released! This version brings a lot of functional support on the security level and adds a built-in debugging plugin, to optimize the experience of using APISIX.