by Albert Garcia
May 14, 2023
Flexible Configuration is a template-based configuration system for KrakenD API Gateway that allows you to manage configurations efficiently and cater to multiple environments. In this blog post, we’ll explore the pain-points it addresses and the benefits it brings to customers. Challenges solved by …
by Albert Garcia
May 10, 2023
API Gateways play a crucial role in modern software architecture, enabling developers to manage and route traffic between client applications and backend services. KrakenD stands out due to its stateless design, which provides several significant advantages over other solutions. What is a Stateless …
by Daniel Lopez
Jul 27, 2021
Integration and load testing are in the list of best practices in our sector, but synthesizing good inputs for such tests and analyzing the results are usually two hard things to achieve. This post will show you how we suggest our customers set up a shadow testing system with minimal impact on the …
by Daniel López
Mar 15, 2021
We have run our telemetry system live for the past three years now. In this article, we’ll share code and outline some of the things you’ll need to keep in mind if you want to build an anonymous usage reporting system for an open-source project as we did (at a ridiculous cost). We will show you …
by Albert Lombarte
May 17, 2019
Starting your krakend.json configuration from scratch and writing every attribute in a blank editor might be a difficult and time consuming task, and that’s why we have the KrakenDesigner. KrakenDesigner is an aid tool to generate KrakenD configurations for the uninitiated audience. It produces a …
by Daniel Lopez
Dec 9, 2018
KrakenD is an API Gateway written in Go that uses a single configuration file to define its whole behavior. As the configuration file might be complicated, the KrakenDesigner is a javascript-based user interface to edit this file, and we were missing the capability of reproducing directly on …
by Daniel Ortiz
May 10, 2018
As a systems administrator for the past 15 years, I’m not very used to web development as this kind of work has been usually done by other colleagues in every company I’ve worked for. I wanted to create a web application myself using an external API, as an exercise to go out my comfort zone. Some …
by Daniel López
Apr 12, 2018
The release of golang 1.8 more than a year ago opened the door to loading dynamic linked components in run time, and we were keen to find out if we could include this great feature in our KrakenD toolbox. We’d like to share our experience and details on how we enhanced our products to support golang …
by Daniel López and Albert Lombarte
Apr 6, 2018
When it comes to maintaining and deploying an API Gateway within an organization, you should always be aware of best practice. A gateway is an extra step between the client and the servers with the power to define a whole new interface, yet it’s so flexible and easy to implement that you might be …
by Daniel Lopez and Albert Lombarte
Jan 19, 2018
The more we talk to people about API gateways, the more we have come to realize that the term means different things to different people, and more specifically we see a growing trend where developers (but mostly managers) expect an API gateway to be able to perform miracles, usually a long way away …
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