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We are thrilled to share with you the updates from the Kong Gateway 3.5 release! You will find a ton of new features, anchored by improvements across observability, security posture, performance, and deVx. Observability: Security: Performance: DevEx: We will also talk about the improvements in WebAssembly support in Kong Gateway 3.5. Since our initial release in 3.4, we’ve taken your feedback to heart and made various changes and improvements to both the back-end implementation of this feature and the end-user experience.

With the recent general availability (GA) release of Gateway API, a key building block for Kubernetes ingress is now stable and ready for production use. However, the GA milestone is just the beginning. There are many new capabilities and enhancements planned for Gateway API that will make it even more powerful and flexible. In this webinar, we will look at what's coming next for Gateway API and how the project plans to evolve.

The Kubernetes Gateway API is the future of Kubernetes networking, and Kong are all-in. Kong Ingress Controller (KIC) was the first ingress controller to submit a conformance profile, and we continue to lead the pack. KIC 3.0 adds official support for the Gateway API and makes it the default way to configure Kong Gateway on Kubernetes.

Quick Look: Why Federated API Management? - Kong Konnect Control Planes Demo by Eddy Lee | API Summit Join Eddy Lee, Senior Product Manager at Kong, in this short demonstration focusing on Kong Konnect Control Planes. Eddy highlights the value of federation in API management, showcasing the newly revamped UI of Kong Konnect and how developers can now easily overview and manage control planes, enhancing efficiency and control in API connectivity.

Quick Look: Why Federated API Management? - Deployment Methods Walkthrough by Gabriella Angiolillo | API Summit In this brief overview, Gabriella Angiolillo, Director of Product Management at Kong, walks through different deployment models for API infrastructure. Gabriella discusses the pros and cons of centralized and decentralized approaches, highlighting how each impacts development, security, and innovation.