News KrakenD Enterprise v2.3: Easing Your API Journey

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Traffic mirroring: test APIs without tests

by Daniel Lopez

Jul 27, 2021

6 min read

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 …

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How to write a simple gRPC-gateway as a KrakenD plugin

by Daniel López

Jun 9, 2019

7 min read

The gRPC protocol is becoming trendy in the era of microservices. Its compactness and backward-compatibility make it very attractive. However, it requires custom code to work with it. In this article, we’ll show you how to get all the benefits from the gRPC protocol and the gRPC-gateway without …

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How we run KrakenD on Javascript with WebAssembly

by Daniel Lopez

Dec 9, 2018

11 min read

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 …

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Reloading the config with Reflex and Docker

by Daniel Ortiz

Jun 22, 2018

4 min read

Read the new documentation This is an article from 2018. You might want to see the Hot reload documentation. A recurrent question when we go around is if KrakenD configuration can be hot-reloaded, this is changing endpoints, backends, or any other configuration of the gateway while it’s running. The …

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Running the KrakenD API Gateway on Kubernetes

by Daniel López

Jun 6, 2018

7 min read

In this article we are going to show how to configure and deploy the KrakenD API Gateway in a kubernetes environment. We will use for the demonstration Minikube so you cant test it in your own local machine. Let’s get started! Setting up a local Kubernetes We will run Kubernetes locally thanks to …

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Edge computing - A story of buses, IoT, and API gateways

by Albert Lombarte

May 1, 2018

7 min read

The IoT industry has been running for some years now adding millions of devices into the network. The range of devices and capabilities is very wide and heterogeneous, from small devices powered with a 9-volt battery to track the location of freight shippings traveling the oceans (using platforms …

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