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Stay Vendor Agnostic: Using an Abstraction Layer to Navigate Acquisitions

Dec 12, 2025 By Hugo Guerrero In Kong
The messaging and data streaming industries are constantly evolving, with major shifts such as large vendor purchases. If your company relies heavily on a platform such as Apache Kafka and you recently discovered that your vendor was acquired by a competitor, you are most likely dealing with a combination of uncertainty, budgetary risks, and technical difficulties.
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How to Generate a REST API for Tekla PowerFab Data: A Step-by-Step Guide

Dec 12, 2025 By Kevin Hood In DreamFactory
In the steel fabrication industry, operational efficiency is defined by how well you manage data. Tekla PowerFab is the undisputed heavy lifter for estimating, production control, and inventory management. It is robust, reliable, and deeply integrated into shop floor workflows. However, as steel fabricators look to digital transformation—building custom mobile apps for site managers or feeding data into modern analytics platforms—they hit a roadblock.
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JWT Rot: Why Traffic Replay Tests Expire #speedscale #jwt #trafficreplay #apitesting #testautomation

Dec 12, 2025 By Speedscale In Speedscale
Are your traffic replay tests crumbling because of expired tokens? You've got JWT Rot! When recording production traffic for integration or load testing, the embedded JSON Web Tokens (JWTs) often have a short expiration date. Once those tokens expire, your entire test suite fails, rendering your valuable traffic snapshots useless. Stop wasting time re-recording traffic. Learn how to defeat JWT Rot and ensure your security and API tests run reliably every time!
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The AI Governance Wake-Up Call

Dec 12, 2025 By Taylor Hendricks In Kong
Companies are rapidly adopting AI, but it's not all roses. The excitement comes with significant risks, such as shadow AI, runaway costs, and security nightmares. This post explores the real challenges organizations face in AI governance today and highlights how forward-thinking companies are beginning to tackle them. Companies are charging headfirst into AI, with research around agentic AI in the enterprise finding as many as 9 out of 10 organizations are actively working to adopt AI agents.
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DevOps Testing: Ensuring Quality In A Continuous Delivery World

Dec 11, 2025 By Keploy In Keploy
In today’s fast-paced software environment, getting product features out the door quickly is the minimum. Getting features out the door quickly + with reliability is what separates high performing teams opening up larger opportunities. This is where DevOps testing comes into play, testing not just at the endpoint of the development + operations lifecycle but as an integrated process throughout every step of the life of the product.
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Kong AI/MCP Gateway and Kong MCP Server Technical Breakdown

Dec 11, 2025 By Claudio Acquaviva In Kong
"Too much information running through my brain." When The Police sang this opening line on their 1981 album Ghost in the Machine, they weren't thinking about artificial intelligence, but the sentiment perfectly captures the state of modern AI. The song warns of an overload of data that parallels how modern AI agents process extensive collections of messages and data.
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What I Learned From Building an eBPF-Based Traffic Capture Application

Dec 10, 2025 By Shaun Duncan In Speedscale
I just finished building Speedscale’s eBPF-based component to capture and analyze network traffic in a Kubernetes cluster, and it forced me to confront some uncomfortable truths about observability. While there were certainly some challenges along the way, particularly in dealing with Go applications, the approach was relatively straightforward.
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Bug Bashing: How To Run A High-Impact Testing Blitz

Dec 10, 2025 By Keploy In Keploy
Software Development is progressing faster than ever, as software teams are now able to regularly release new features in cycles that often last a week to a day. As a result of this cycle, bug tracking and QA processes are sometimes not enough to prevent there from being bugs in place before a problem arises. When these bugs enter production, they cause a lot of frustration among users, downtime, and a large amount of time being spent trying to fix the problem which makes users angry.
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[Workshop 201] Beyond the Gateway: Governing Secure and Observable AI Agents

Dec 10, 2025 By Kong In Kong
Join our 201-level session, "Beyond the Gateway: Governing Secure and Observable AI Agents," to move from managing simple AI calls to governing autonomous systems. Building on 101's foundation, this workshop provides the advanced blueprint to secure agent connections with granular, identity-aware policies and robust tool-use governance, ensuring you control what agents can access and which actions they can perform. We'll also dive into how to observe these autonomous interactions, using real-time behavior tracing and cost analysis to maintain performance and compliance.
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