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Apache APISIX API Gateway

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Apache APISIX is a dynamic, real-time, high-performance API Gateway.

APISIX API Gateway provides rich traffic management features such as load balancing, dynamic upstream, canary release, circuit breaking, authentication, observability, and more.

You can use APISIX API Gateway to handle traditional north-south traffic, as well as east-west traffic between services. It can also be used as a k8s ingress controller.

The technical architecture of Apache APISIX:

Technical architecture of Apache APISIX

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Features

You can use APISIX API Gateway as a traffic entrance to process all business data, including dynamic routing, dynamic upstream, dynamic certificates, A/B testing, canary release, blue-green deployment, limit rate, defense against malicious attacks, metrics, monitoring alarms, service observability, service governance, etc.

Get Started

  1. Installation

    Please refer to install documentation.

  2. Getting started

    The getting started guide is a great way to learn the basics of APISIX. Just follow the steps in Getting Started.

    Further, you can follow the documentation to try more plugins.

  3. Admin API

    Apache APISIX provides REST Admin API to dynamically control the Apache APISIX cluster.

  4. Plugin development

    You can refer to plugin development guide, and sample plugin example-plugin's code implementation. Reading plugin concept would help you learn more about the plugin.

For more documents, please refer to Apache APISIX Documentation site

Benchmark

Using AWS's eight-core server, APISIX's QPS reaches 140,000 with a latency of only 0.2 ms.

Benchmark script has been open sourced, welcome to try and contribute.

APISIX also works perfectly in AWS graviton3 C7g.

User Stories

Who Uses APISIX API Gateway?

A wide variety of companies and organizations use APISIX API Gateway for research, production and commercial product, below are some of them:

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Acknowledgments

Inspired by Kong and Orange.

License

Apache 2.0 License