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Five Reasons Why You Shouldn't Build a Platform #WordsUnplugged

In this discussion, Asanka Abeysinghe and Kanchana Wickramasinghe explore the reasons why building your own platform may not be the best choice for your organization. They share valuable insights on the challenges of platform development, the importance of self-service capabilities, and the benefits of streamlining operations. They also emphasize the need to consider alternatives that can save time, resources, and lead to more efficient application development. Don't miss this informative conversation that sheds light on making the right decisions for your organization's digital transformation journey.

EP5: Why Building Platforms Fail - Architects Dissect 5 Critical Reasons

In this episode we delve deep into the critical issues architects face when building platforms. Tackling everything from hidden opportunity costs to the illusion of completeness, we provide an architect's perspective on why platform projects often fail. Don't miss our insights on managing complexity, running a lean team, and the financial pitfalls to avoid. Tune in to uncover the nuances that could make or break your platform architecture.

Why We Love the Gateway API

Kubernetes took the world by storm in 2014. A CLI-first experience, containers as a first-class citizen, and a need to dynamically scale workloads meant that Kubernetes was the right choice for many teams moving to the cloud. By late 2015, the community realized that there needed to be a standard way to manage traffic at the edge of a cluster and so the Ingress API was born.

How to Design Effective APIs | Actionable Guide | Pooja Mistry | TestFlix 2023 #api #apitesting

Join Pooja Mistry as she unravels the art of crafting APIs that stand the test of time. In this engaging talk, you'll delve into the critical aspects of API design, including code structure, error handling, and security considerations. By embracing best practices in API design, you can ensure that your APIs not only solve problems efficiently but also provide users with a seamless and enduring experience.

Quickly create a REST API (Linx 6 Demo under 5 minutes)

This video is a Linx Demo. See what Linx is all about, how the interface looks like and how it works. Building custom APIs to host and distribute your data. We look at two ways where you can create a REST API with ease: Create your API by defining your endpoints with a wizard This video answers the questions: How to create a REST API How to quickly make an API How to create a data API How to distribute data via API.

Global Deployments with Kong Konnect & Koyeb!

🌍 Mastering Global Deployments with Kong Konnect & Koyeb! Our dynamic duo Danny Freese and Viktor Gamov, are teaming up with the tech visionaries from Koyeb, Co-Founder and CEO, Yann Léger, and Co-Founder and CPO, Edouard Bonlieu. In this episode, we’ll be getting hands-on with: Next Month: Upon popular demand, Vik and Danny are getting you the scoop on all things Proxy-Wasm.

Painless Kong Gateway Upgrades on Kubernetes with the Kong Gateway Operator

Announced at API Summit 2023, the Kong Gateway Operator (KGO) is the next generation management tool for Kong Gateway on Kubernetes. Join Michael Heap (Sr Director of Developer Experience at Kong) as he walks through how to use KGO to deploy new Kong Gateway data planes and how to safely test Gateway upgrades using replicates and blue/green deployments. We'll also talk about what's coming next for the Kong Gateway Operator and you'll get a chance to influence the upcoming roadmap.

Keeping AI Infrastructure Costs Down with API Governance

The growing importance of AI in business is undeniable, with more than 50% of businesses employing artificial intelligence for security and combating fraud. Additionally, beyond the practical applications for businesses externally, AI can be used internally to deliver better customer experiences through competitive tools and features. As the role of AI within an API business’ operations expands, so do the associated AI infrastructure costs.