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APISIX

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High-performance cloud-native API and AI gateway for scalable microservices

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About APISIX

Apache APISIX is a cloud-native API gateway designed to manage microservices with high performance, security, and scalability. It provides advanced traffic management features such as load balancing, dynamic routing, canary releases, circuit breaking, authentication, and observability. Built on NGINX and etcd, APISIX supports hot plugin loading and configuration updates without downtime, enabling continuous delivery and operational efficiency.

Targeted at enterprise organizations managing complex API ecosystems and AI workloads, APISIX supports multiple protocols including HTTP, gRPC, WebSocket, MQTT, and Dubbo, and runs across diverse platforms from bare-metal to Kubernetes. Its extensible plugin architecture allows custom load balancing and routing algorithms, making it suitable for large-scale, high-value systems requiring robust API management and security capabilities.

Key Capabilities

  • Dynamic routing and hot plugin loading
  • Comprehensive API traffic management
  • Support for multiple protocols including gRPC and MQTT
  • Customizable load balancing and routing algorithms
  • Built-in security plugins for authentication and API verification

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CategoryCloud Infrastructure
SubcategoryCloud Networking & CDN
PricingSubscription
DeploymentCloud
Target SizeEnterprise