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Expanded Observability, Orchestration, and Security with Kong Gateway 3.13

Discover expanded OpenTelemetry support, full cloud-native authentication, powerful Datakit orchestrations, and PCI DSS 4.0 attestation for Kong Konnect and Cloud Gateways. As API ecosystems grow more complex, maintaining visibility and security shouldn't be a hurdle. Kong Gateway 3.13 simplifies these challenges with expanded OpenTelemetry support and more flexible orchestration. These new capabilities not only make your APIs more observable but also make it easier to implement orchestration.

Konnect Wins InfoWorld's 2025 Technology of the Year for API Management

We’re thrilled to share that Kong Konnect, our unified API and AI platform, has been named a winner of Foundry Co.'s InfoWorld Technology of the Year Awards 2025 in the API Management category. InfoWorld’s annual awards recognize the most innovative software development, DevOps, cloud, data management, and AI/ML products on the information technology landscape.

ORIL Joined RETTC & NMHC to Support Innovation in Real Estate and Housing

ORIL has become a member of the Real Estate Technology & Transformation Center (RETTC) and the National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC). This membership reflects our commitment to leveraging technology to improve housing solutions, property management, and community development.

GigaOm Radar Recognizes Hitachi Vantara as a Leader and Outperformer in Primary Storage for Second Consecutive Year

Industry recognition highlights Hitachi Vantara's ability to drive innovation in primary storage, spotlighting elite cyber resilience and data protection capabilities, as well as unified management via VSP 360, AI enablement and cloud integration.

What Our Customers Are Telling Us: Qlik Named a 2025 Gartner Peer Insights Customers' Choice for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms

When recognition comes directly from customers, it feels different. I am very proud that Qlik has been named a Customers’ Choice in the 2025 Gartner Peer Insights Voice of the Customer for Analytics and Business Intelligence Platforms. This is the second year in a row that Qlik has received this distinction. It is based entirely on feedback and reviews from verified users of Qlik solutions around the world.

Keboola named a Leader on the G2 Mid-Market Europe Grid for Data Extraction

You don’t wake up caring about badges. You care about data that’s actually extractable, pipelines that don’t fall over, and teams that aren’t stuck copy-pasting CSVs. Still, it’s good when the market validates that. In the Europe Grid Report for Data Extraction | Winter 2026, Keboola is a Leader on the Mid-Market Europe Regional Grid for Data Extraction.

IBM to Acquire Confluent

We are excited to announce that Confluent has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by IBM. After the transaction is closed (subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals), together, IBM and Confluent will aim to provide a platform that unifies the world’s largest enterprises, unlocking data for cloud/microservices, accelerating time-to-value, and building the real-time data foundation required to scale AI across every organization.

Introducing Automation Pipelines in Choreo

Choreo already provides application developers with powerful CI/CD pipelines, enabling them to automate, customize, and streamline build and deployment processes. However, until now, external resource integration was limited strictly to APIs—lacking a native mechanism to create or register other external dependencies like databases, message queues, or storage services directly within the platform.

Katalon Achieves 361% Growth, Marking Its Third Year on the Deloitte Technology Fast 500

Ongoing growth accelerated by AI-native products, strategic partner ecosystem, and global enterprise adoption. ATLANTA, GA — December 03, 2025 — Katalon, the category leader in AI-augmented software testing, today announced it has been ranked No. 221 on the 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500, marking the company’s third consecutive year on the prestigious list of the fastest-growing technology companies in North America.