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As the creator of APISIX, the dynamic, real-time, high-performance API gateway, API7.ai is transforming API management with its Expert Team.

Seize the future with an API-first strategy—the foundation for thriving in the digital age.

APISIX has empowered the WeCity team to effortlessly integrate new data sources, apply custom plans and policies, monitor usage, and effectively monetize their data market.

See what API gateway and API management are, and explore their relationships and differences.

Drawing from API7's use cases in the automotive industry, Lotus Cars utilizes API7 Enterprise to manage core traffic, accelerate product delivery, and optimize time to market, all while reducing manpower and saving costs.

Transport Secure Layer, aka TLS, formerly SSL, is among its many pillars of information system security. Let's learn how to configure TLS for the Apache APISIX API Gateway.

Let's learn the reasons behind sticky sessions, available alternatives, and how to implement them via Apache APISIX.

Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia, witnessed the success of the 2023 APISIX open-source Community Meetup on July 4th.

Apache APISIX is generally used to manage north-south traffic in Kubernetes and often sits at the edge of a cluster. With Amesh, APISIX is now a service mesh.

This article will guide you through the process of developing a new custom plugin called file-proxy for APISIX using Lua and ChatGPT.

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

Lenovo established a decentralized gateway and centralized dev portal based on APISIX, resolving the bottlenecks of its previous system.

With APISIX, ZYLK was able to streamline their MQTT routing and provide efficient endpoint management, addressing pain points such as accommodating new users on the network and facing MQTT routing issues, K8S networking-related issues, and HTTP communication issues.

User-friendly, robust, and delightful - this is the evaluation of APISIX by Lukasz Biegaj, the system architect of Unity Group.

Chaos engineering is a powerful tool for ensuring system reliability and performance, and its application in designing Chaos experiments for Ingress Controllers can help organizations identify weaknesses in their applications and infrastructure.

“APISIX helped us greatly improve service quality under active-active architecture. Its complete monitoring feature has effectively supported troubleshooting, and updating the service list has become very simple.”

By implementing Apache APISIX, Snowball Finance has upgraded its internal active-active architecture, providing better services for users.

The authorization control policies of Apache APISIX can protect the security of your APIs, and ensure your systems run safely and stably.

10 major trends in API management: API security, standardization, cloud-based API management solutions, low-code API platforms, API marketplaces, emerging API protocols, AI and APIs, developer experience, API analytics, and serverless architecture

APISIX, a cloud-native API gateway, chooses LuaJIT as its technology stack due to its high flexibility and performance.

APISIX supports Wasm at the gateway level, allowing developers to use high-level programming languages to create Wasm plugins.

Multiple implementations of SOAP-to-REST and how to use APISIX as a zero-code proxy is introduced.

By implementing an API gateway layer in front of Kafka, Apache APISIX offers a range of benefits that enhance the security of Kafka's API while simultaneously reducing the overall cost for developers.

“APISIX meets our requirement on speeding development and iteration. What distinguishes APISIX is its rich plugins, visible configuration, fine-grained verification, abundant features, active community, and high performance.”

“To fix the problem of inconvenient service management and costly R&D investment, we introduced APISIX as our API gateway. APISIX's dynamic performance with etcd aligns most with Beeto's product requirements.”

“After comparing some mainstream gateway products, we find that the response latency of Apache APISIX is more than 50% lower than other gateways, and Apache APISIX can still run stably when the CPU reaches more than 70%.”

“Apache APISIX supports multiple protocols, saving great R&D costs and endowing our platform with endless vitality.”

“Airwallex has made a smooth transition to multi-cloud and microservices architectures thanks to API7 commercial support: a highly optimized and scalable platform and the support of the developer community!”

“API7 solution performs surprisingly well in its practice in production scenarios. We love its high availability, high performance, and rich functionality, allowing us to build and grow our business in a cloud-native way.”

“After adopting APISIX Ingress Controller, it is easier for developers to add configurations on the gateway than to write codes.”

“API7 commercial support is great for security control and comprehensive support. We chose API7 also because it is marvelous at supporting k8s.”

Analysis of the differences between etcd and PostgreSQL from their historical background, data models, client interfaces, storage, distributed computing, and maintenance

APISIX protects sensitive data with `Global Data Encryption` and supports third-party services like Secret Manager.

In this article, we will show you how to create a custom connector for the open-source Apache APISIX API Gateway in Power Apps.

APISIX provides many log plugins to enhance the observability and system stability of API gateway.

In the microservices architecture, API gateway is of increasing importance.

In this article, we'll cover the basics of the Apache APISIX serverless plugin and how it can be used to trigger serverless functions in response to events.

Tencent BlueKing compares Kong, Tyk, and APISIX and finally chooses APISIX as its essencial part of the infrastructure.

APISIX migrates etcd operation from HTTP to gRPC to solve architectural issues like mTLS authentication.

In this blog post, we will explore the benefits of integrating Apache APISIX with the OpenAI API and how you can use Apache APISIX to create a more scalable, performant, and secure AI integration.

This blog introduces the status quo of API management on multi-cloud and hybrid cloud and gives some better choices under such situation.

Prometheus plugins often cause long tail requests, but APISIX can solve this problem and reduces the delay from 1s to 10ms.

Apache APISIX's inspect plugin is beneficial in troubleshooting, printing blocked logs, and learning Lua code by debugging.

This article explores different approaches to building your cloud migration strategy using an API Gateway.

This article shows with the simple example how to manage Java-based serverless APIs with Apache APISIX.

Using a Secret Manager can effectively improve the security and stability of the API Gateway, which Apache APISIX fully supports.

The traditional financial company, Essence Securities, selects Apache APISIX as its API gateway, integrating with its diverse plugins and ecosystems.

Amber Group uses APISIX as its API gateway to improve developing efficiency and manage traffic of its flagship digital asset platform WhaleFin.

APISIX enhances its security by being compliant with FIPS 140-2, the security for cryptographic modules.

Junrunrenli Human Resources accomplished high-efficient and time-saving development and traffic management by APISIX.

Keeping pace with cloud-natice trends, APISIX supports serverless computing by providing serverless, azure-functions, openwhisk, and openfunction plugins.

How does the famous mobile manufacturer vivo adopt APISIX as its API gateway and adjust it to fit its businesses?

In 2022, we have hosted 12 contributor workshops to guide people on becoming an open-source project contributor. This article is a yearly summary.

This article presents the performance comparison between Apache APISIX 3.0 and Kong 3.0 by four tests.

The ebook introduces API7.ai's application in the Automotive industry by showing some use cases from European Factory Platform, Geely Auto, XPeng Motors, and Horizon Robotics.

The article introduces how Apache APISIX unifies full traffic management with Service Mesh around APISIX-based Service Mesh Solution.

This article introduces Apache APISIX and its plugins for AWS, how APISIX performs using AWS processors, and how API7 Cloud leverages Amazon to achieve rapid growth.

By learning the explorations and innovations of Apache APISIX, we can learn about its data center, hot reloading, and dynamic orchestration of plugins.

Do you know how NGINX reload works? Read this post to learn its limitations and how to prevent downtime.

gRPC is a modern open-source, high-performance Remote Procedure Call (RPC) framework that can run in any environment. We implement a gRPC client in the OpenResty ecosystem.

The open source API Gateway Apache APISIX version 3.0 is coming! We have selected 11 essential features to give a brief overview.

Spring Cloud Gateway used to be a decent choice, but recently HuanBei abandoned it and started using Apache APISIX. Why, and how?

What is rate limiting? Why do you need it? When would you need it? The best go-to solution with Apache APISIX.

Many software engineers and teams used NGINX before, but were annoyed by the bottlenecks and restrictions of NGINX. Is there a better alternative?

We will analyze multiple API gateways in terms of the popularity among developers, their open source licenses, their performances, and the ecosystem as a whole.

What an API gateway is, why it matters in the cloud-native era, and the characteristics of next-generation API gateways.

This article discusses best practices for designing reliable APIs by introducing you to a special reverse proxy - API Gateway

This article uses API Gateway Apache APISIX to compare the performance of Azure Ddsv5 and Azure Dpdsv5 in network IO-intensive scenarios.

Many companies used to use Nginx or Kong as their API gateway but switched to Apache APISIX now. As an Open Source API Gateway, Apache APISIX solves a lot of pain points for businesses.

The Apache APISIX gateway helps Beeto realize localized deployment, unified management, and operation and maintenance-friendly scenarios in the Middle East.

Uses APISIX to compare the performance of AWS Graviton3 and Graviton2. AWS Graviton3 shows the power performance in the API gateway.

This article will walk you through the process of implementing Consul service discovery and service registry in APISIX.

This article describes how to secure your API information with the CSRF plugin in API Gateway Apache APISIX.

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Airwallex resolves technical challenges that data sovereignty brings and makes intelligent routing solutions with the help of Apache APISIX.

Using the Apache APISIX OpenID Connect plugin for centralized identity authentication.

Using the Apache APISIX OpenID Connect plugin to configure Okta authentication is ...

iQIYI's technical team compares APISIX with Kong, and updates and integrates iQIYI's infrastructure to successfully build a bran-new API gateway.

According to GitHub’s statistics in 2020, over 60 million new repositories were ...

How the blockchain unicorn company-Hyperchain uses APISIX, an open-source api gateway, to empower the Hyperchain Blockchain Platform to manage blockchain traffic in web3, mentioning the comparison among APISIX, Kong, and NGINX.

This article introduces what a gateway is and its improvement to the traditional service architecture, and the implementation of APISIX within Tencent.

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Beike uses Apache APISIX as the API gateway on production. As a data-driven company, millions of production traffic go through the API gateway daily, and Apache APISIX is providing stable and outstanding performance.

APISIX has addressed the challenges faced by 360 Cloud Computing in their Basic Operation and Maintenance Platform project.

Apache APISIX is a very young project, open source in June this ...