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What is KrakenD?
Designed for optimal performance and effective resource management, KrakenD is capable of handling an impressive 70,000 requests per second with just a single instance. Its stateless architecture promotes effortless scalability, eliminating the challenges associated with database maintenance or node synchronization.
When it comes to features, KrakenD excels as a versatile solution. It supports a variety of protocols and API specifications, providing detailed access control, data transformation, and caching options. An exceptional aspect of its functionality is the Backend For Frontend pattern, which harmonizes multiple API requests into a unified response, thereby enhancing the client experience.
On the security side, KrakenD adheres to OWASP standards and is agnostic to data types, facilitating compliance with various regulations. Its user-friendly nature is bolstered by a declarative configuration and seamless integration with third-party tools. Furthermore, with its community-driven open-source edition and clear pricing structure, KrakenD stands out as the preferred API Gateway for enterprises that prioritize both performance and scalability without compromise, making it a vital asset in today's digital landscape.
What is Ambassador?
Ambassador Edge Stack serves as a Kubernetes-native API Gateway that delivers ease of use, robust security, and the capability to scale for extensive Kubernetes environments globally. It simplifies the process of securing microservices by offering a comprehensive suite of security features, which encompass automatic TLS, authentication, and rate limiting, along with optional WAF integration. Additionally, it facilitates fine-grained access control, allowing for precise management of user permissions. This API Gateway functions as an ingress controller based on Kubernetes, and it accommodates an extensive array of protocols, such as gRPC, gRPC Web, and TLS termination, while also providing traffic management controls that help maintain resource availability and optimize performance. Overall, Ambassador Edge Stack is designed to meet the complex needs of modern cloud-native applications.
Integrations Supported
Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS)
Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)
Apache Kafka
Auth0
Azure Service Bus
Elasticsearch
Elestio
Google Cloud Pub/Sub
Grafana Cloud
API Availability
API Availability
Has API
Pricing Information
Open-source, Free to use, Community Edition available.
Commercial Edition available, including premium features and vendor support.
Commercial Edition available, including premium features and vendor support.
Free Version
Free Trial Offered?
Pricing Information
Visit Ambassador website for pricing details
Free Version
Free Trial Offered?
Supported Platforms
SaaS
Mac
On-Prem
Linux
Supported Platforms
SaaS
Windows
Mac
On-Prem
Linux
Customer Service / Support
Standard Support
Web-Based Support
Customer Service / Support
Standard Support
24 Hour Support
Web-Based Support
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Webinars
Training Options
Documentation Hub
Webinars
Online Training
Company Facts
Organization Name
KrakenD
Date Founded
2017
Company Location
Spain
Company Website
www.krakend.io
Company Facts
Organization Name
Ambassador Labs
Date Founded
2014
Company Location
United States
Company Website
www.getambassador.io
Categories and Features
API Design
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API Gateways
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API Management
API Design
API Lifecycle Management
Access Control
Analytics
Dashboard
Developer Portal
Testing Management
Threat Protection
Traffic Control
Version Control
API Monetization
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API Monitoring
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API Security
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API Testing
Functional Testing
Fuzz Testing
Load Testing
Penetration Testing
Runtime and Error Detection
Security Testing
UI Testing
Validation Testing
Categories and Features
API Gateways
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API Management
API Design
API Lifecycle Management
Access Control
Analytics
Dashboard
Developer Portal
Testing Management
Traffic Control
Version Control
API Security
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API Testing
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Application Development
Access Controls/Permissions
Collaboration Tools
Debugging
Deployment Management
Graphical User Interface
Reporting/Analytics
Software Development
Source Control
Testing Management
Version Control
Web App Development
Container Engines
Not specified
Container Management
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Container Orchestration
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Containers as a Service (CaaS)
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Continuous Delivery
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Debugging
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DevOps
Approval Workflow
Dashboard
KPIs
Policy Management
Portfolio Management
Prioritization
Release Management
Timeline Management
Troubleshooting Reports