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?? “This is when connectivity is going to be truly ubiquitous and much of it will be run by AI.” – Marco Palladino As the digital world races toward 5G and soon 6G, APIs are emerging as the central nervous system connecting the entire digital world, including AI, IoT, mobile technology, and beyond. Mobile Magazine features insights on how APIs are accelerating industry growth, from automating billing cycles to enabling seamless, secure data exchange across telecommunications. https://lnkd.in/gb6sQvEm #InternetOfEverything #5G #6G #TelecomInnovation #APIs #IoT #DigitalEcosystem

I've enjoyed attending, speaking/presenting and even FOMOing conferences of various types. I've done re:Invent, VMworld, the DevOpsDays, and plenty of KubeCons and KCDs, but this one KubeCon was truly special and unique ?? Why? The people. A reunion that stems from a decade of networking and friendships. But also, lots of cool tech, stories, adventures, and learnings. While I can share a ton, I've brought on the some of the best in our little Cloud Native Corner. I'm bringing y'all the brightest, the most insightful, and the most giving! Come join Adriana, Aakansha, Abdelfettah, Ana, and me as we recap and highlight some key moments of KubeCon NA 2024 in Salt Lake City. ???When: Tuesday Nov 26 @ 2PM EST | 7PM GMT ??Where: LinkedIn Live and YouTube Live! SEE YOU THERE!!! ??

Hundreds of years ago, civil architects were often military engineers by default. ??? Security was of central importance to medieval and early modern, urban, and structural design. ?? Let’s extend that same builder's mindset to how we design distributed cloud systems today. Transitioning to the cloud, especially for those with multiple cloud providers, introduces new security challenges. Don’t worry—we’ve got your back. - ??? The essentials of multi-cloud security - ?? Re-architecting security controls across diverse environments - ?? Unifying policies to reduce risk and enforce compliance - ?? Best practices for securing your data Ready to fortify your multi-cloud fortress? Your free guide is waiting. https://lnkd.in/giVTzWk6 #MultiCloud #CloudSecurity #CyberSecurity #APIManagement #Cloud

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What’s going on behind the scenes with Mesh Manager? ?? Let’s peel back the curtain! When our engineers were tasked with integrating Kong Mesh into Kong Konnect, they faced a few key challenges — ensuring seamless multi-tenancy, maintaining zone connectivity, and simplifying operations. Join us in taking a look back at how Mesh Manager came to life, and get the history behind the journey from Kuma Mesh to Kong Mesh to where we are today. This was an enormous undertaking by some fantastic Kongers. ?? ?????????????? kudos are due to the many brilliant folks to brought this project to life: Phillip Rudloff, John C., Bart Smykla, Ilya Lobkov, Jakub Dyszkiewicz, Jay Chen, Krzysztof S?onka, ?ukasz Dziedziak, Michael Beaumont, Marcin Skalski, Charly Molter, John Harris, and so many others. ???These efforts were fueled by your user feedback, so please, keep it coming! Your voice is instrumental in understanding gaps and subsequent enhancements. Your back-stage-mesh pass is here in this blog by Daniella Freese, Senior Software Engineer on Konnect. https://lnkd.in/gcN8n-Kg #MeshManager #KongEngineering #ServiceMesh #KongKonnect #API #DistributedSystems

?? Kong has been added to the premier list of the Confluent Connect with Confluent (CWC) program! Back at #APISummit24, we announced our new Premium Technology Partner Program, with Confluent as one of our first Premium Partners. Today, we’re thrilled to take that partnership to the next level, strengthening the connection between Kong’s leading API management and Confluent’s data streaming capabilities.

The future of mobile communications is here, driven by innovations in telemedicine, MVNO growth, and the rise of APIs. Industry leaders reveal how Consultant Connect, BT Wholesale, and Kong Inc. are transforming the landscape, from easing pressure on healthcare systems to unlocking new revenue streams and paving the way for 6G. Dive into the full article here and discover how these tech advancements are redefining user experiences, enhancing connectivity, and shaping the future of telecoms: https://ow.ly/QfxN50U5Xah #TelecomInnovation #MobileTech #APIRevolution

#FutureOfFinance: APIs are revolutionizing the finance industry, unlocking new opportunities for innovation, collaboration, and customer-centric services. Explore how Open Banking and API technology are transforming the way financial institutions operate, enhancing security, and driving digital growth in this article by Chris Darvill, Vice President for EMEA Solutions at Kong Inc. #Finance #OpenBanking #Fintech #DigitalTransformation

??Kong + Wallarm: API Security Leader are heading to San Diego! Come join the experts and learn how to built API security programs while soaking up the California sunshine. ??

? Wondering what's really required for API Security ? There's no doubt that with massive growth in API usage and incidents, securing your APIs is a requirement, but the options can be confusing. Join Tim Erlin and Andrew Waithaka from Kong Inc. on Dec. 4th for "The API Security Toolbox: Gateways, WAFs, and API Protection Explained" where we'll explore the tools you might have (or want) in your toolbox for API security. ?? https://lnkd.in/gXgbbb2W