Kong
Kong offers a comprehensive suite of API management solutions, including Kong Konnect, Kong Gateway Enterprise, and Kong Insomnia.
Services
Kong provides a comprehensive range of services tailored to API management and development. These services include unified SaaS API management through Kong Konnect and an enterprise-grade solution called Kong Gateway Enterprise. The company also supports manual and automatic API mock creation and offers professional services and enterprise-level support. Additionally, Kong maintains a Plugin Hub for accessing various plugins to extend APIs.
Products
Kong's product lineup includes several advanced tools and platforms designed to enhance API management. Key offerings are Kong Konnect, the unified SaaS API management platform, and Kong Gateway Enterprise, the enterprise-grade API management solution. Another notable product is the multi-LLM AI Gateway with advanced AI capabilities. For Kubernetes users, Kong provides the Kong Ingress Controller, a Kubernetes-native API management system. Kong Mesh, an enterprise service mesh based on Kuma and Envoy, and Kong Insomnia, a collaborative API development platform, round out their product suite.
API Management Solutions
Kong specializes in API management solutions that cater to various business needs. Their primary solutions include Kong Konnect, which offers unified SaaS-based API management, and Kong Gateway Enterprise for enterprise-grade API requirements. The company also features a multi-LLM AI Gateway for advanced AI functionalities and a Kubernetes-native setup through the Kong Ingress Controller. For service mesh needs, Kong Mesh provides a robust solution based on Kuma and Envoy.
Plugins and Integrations
Kong places a strong emphasis on extending API functionalities through a variety of plugins and integrations. Their Platform Hub is a central repository for community and enterprise plugins. These plugins offer powerful extensions and easy integrations, allowing businesses to customize and enhance their API services efficiently.
Kong Insomnia
Kong Insomnia is a collaborative API development platform that supports developers in building and testing API endpoints. The platform is designed to facilitate the creation of APIs by offering tools for manual and automatic API mocks, thus streamlining the development process and improving teamwork among developers.