api gateway

Exploring the new Kubernetes Gateway API and comparing it with the existing Kubernetes Ingress API for handling external traffic.

As the size of your APIs increase, the need for making them reliable and robust also increases. This article discusses the best practices for designing reliable APIs by introducing you to a special kind of reverse proxies called API gateways.

An exploration of continuous delivery workflows for building and managing APIs at scale.

A better way to think about limits to prevent security issues from resource starvation.

The Kubernetes API was recently made generally available. Does that mean you should switch away from the Ingress API?

Should you build your own reverse proxy to replace Nginx?

A look under the hood to see how Apache APISIX supports WebAssembly plugins.

Converting the “tiny” APISIX plugin to a “tinier” APISIX plugin.

A guide on using the new APISIX Declarative CLI to manage APISIX with declarative configuration files.

Applying best practices to make new API deployments using the API gateway of choice, Apache APISIX.

A guide to using the rate limit plugins in Apache APISIX with some practical examples.

Adding a new layer of validation within your API gateway can be a useful design practice for a myriad of reasons. This article explores how you can configure this in Apache APISIX.

A tutorial on creating a custom Apache APISIX plugin in Lua through a real use case.

A “tiny” example to demonstrate how Apache APISIX supports Wasm plugins.

Taking a look under Apache APISIX’s hood to understand how it achieves ultimate performance.

A comprehensive comparison of API gateways, Kubernetes gateways, and service meshes with actionable insights.