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Kong Acquires OpenMeter to Bring API and AI Monetization to the Agentic Era

Today, we’re announcing that Kong has acquired OpenMeter, the open source and SaaS leader for real-time usage metering and billing. OpenMeter’s capabilities will be integrated into Kong Konnect, enabling usage-based pricing, entitlements, and invoicing for APIs, events, and AI workloads. This is a huge milestone for Kong, and we’re excited about what this means for our customers and the future of how you build and scale revenue-generating digital products for the agentic AI era.

Updates from N|Solid Runtime: The Best Open-Source Node.js RT Just Got Better

We’re excited to announce the release of N|Solid Runtime v6.0.0, the latest evolution of our Node.js runtime and monitoring platform. This release delivers major upgrades to performance monitoring, SaaS connectivity, and Node.js compatibility, ensuring that teams running business-critical applications get the insights, reliability, and efficiency they need at scale.

Introducing Vibe Deployment with Choreo

With vibe coding, you can build complex applications using powerful AI tools that offer a conversational experience, letting AI handle the heavy lifting. But what happens after you've built your app? You might have a three-tier web application connected to a database running locally, but taking it live—ensuring it’s connected, secure, and production-ready—can be a complex process that disrupts your flow. What if deploying your app was just as easy as building it?

Dresner Honors Logi Symphony in Its 2025 Wisdom of the Crowds Study

The Wisdom of Crowds Business Intelligence Market Study from Dresner Advisory Services is one of the most recognized annual benchmarks for BI and analytics. It captures how organizations are investing, what priorities they set, and which technologies are delivering the most value. The 2025 edition highlights steady growth in BI spending and shifts in user objectives, from efficiency and revenue impact to security and data quality.

Tideways 2025.3 Release

In our third Release of 2025, you’ll uncover new ways to correlate data, debug critical bottlenecks, and streamline your workflow. Over the last few months, we have been working on powerful new features and refinements for you; designed to give you more in-depth visibility, more automation, and smoother workflows. We’ve added Performance Correlation in our service overview, so you can now spot dependencies and degradations system-wide at a glance.

Announcing terraform-provider-konnect v3

It’s been almost a year since we released our Konnect Terraform provider. In that time we’ve seen over 300,000 installs, have 1.7 times as many resources available, and have expanded the provider to include data sources to enable federated management of your Konnect organization. There have been many changes in the last year, but there are some changes that we’ve been holding off on as they would break your CI/CD pipelines.

G2 Names Katalon a Leader in AI Software Testing

ATLANTA, GA – August 21, 2025 - Katalon, the AI-native testing company redefining how software teams deliver quality at scale, has been named a Leader in G2’s newly launched AI Software testing category. The recognition affirms Katalon’s position as the strategic partner for global enterprises under pressure to release faster, reduce risk, and deliver reliable digital experiences in the AI era.

Custom Dashboards in Konnect Analytics Now Generally Available

If you build APIs, you’ve probably been in two kinds of conversations. One is the war room, where the team is chasing a latency spike, an outage, or a sudden drop in traffic. The other is the boardroom, where you need to show how the platform is performing, which APIs are growing, and whether your investments are paying off. Dashboards are the tool people turn to in both cases.