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**[Kong](https://konghq.com/)** is the world's most popular open source microservice API Gateway. Kong is powered by the battle-tested tech of NGINX and Cassandra with focus on scalability, high performance and reliability.



## Contents



* [Tools](#tools)

  * [Distributions](#distributions)

  * [GUI](#gui)

  * [Configuration](#configuration)

* [Custom Plugins](#custom-plugins)

  * [Auth Plugins](#auth-plugins)

* [Resources](#resources)

  * [Articles](#articles)

  * [Books](#books)

  * [Videos](#videos)

  * [Slides](#slides)

  * [Blogs](#blogs)

  * [Community](#community)



## Tools



### Distributions



- [Homebrew](https://github.com/Kong/homebrew-kong) - Homebrew Formula for Kong

- [Vagrant](https://github.com/Kong/kong-vagrant) - Vagrantfile for provisioning a development ready environment for Kong

- [Docker](https://github.com/Kong/docker-kong) - Docker distribution for Kong

- [Kubernetes](https://github.com/Kong/kong-dist-kubernetes) - Kubernetes managed Kong cluster

- [Kubernetes Ingress Controller](https://github.com/Kong/kubernetes-ingress-controller) - Use Kong for Kubernetes Ingress

- [AWS Cloudformation](https://github.com/Kong/kong-dist-cloudformation) - This CloudFormation template helps you model and set up Kong's resources in AWS easily

- [Heroku](https://github.com/heroku/heroku-kong) - Deploy Kong Community Edition clusters to Heroku Common Runtime and Private Spaces using the Kong buildpack



### GUI



- [Konga](https://github.com/pantsel/konga) - More than just another GUI to Kong Admin API

- [Kong Dashboard](https://github.com/PGBI/kong-dashboard) - Dashboard for managing Kong gateway



### Configuration



- [Terraform Provider Kong](https://github.com/kevholditch/terraform-provider-kong) - The Kong Terraform Provider tested against real Kong

- [decK](https://github.com/hbagdi/deck) - CLI tool to configure Kong declaratively using a single config file **(Compatiable with Kong 1.x)**

- [Kongfig](https://github.com/mybuilder/kongfig) - Declarative configuration for Kong

- [Ansible Kong](https://github.com/wunzeco/ansible-kong) - Installs and Configures Kong with Ansible



## Custom Plugins



### Auth Plugins



- [Kong OpenID Connect](https://github.com/nokia/kong-oidc) - Plugin for Kong implementing the OpenID Connect Relying Party (RP) functionality

- [Kong External OAuth 2.0](https://github.com/mogui/kong-external-oauth) - Use an external OAuth 2.0 provider to protect your API



## Resources



### Articles



- [Experiences with the Kong API Gateway](https://blog.cloudboost.io/experiences-with-the-kong-api-gateway-2e2d786b4d00) by *[Grig Gheorghiu](https://github.com/griggheo)*

- [An Introduction to Kong](https://www.baeldung.com/kong) by *[Eugen](https://github.com/eugenp)*



### Books



- [Kong: Becoming a King of API Gateways](https://bleedingedgepress.com/product/kong-becoming-king-api-gateways/)



### Videos



- [Microservices Orchestration with Kong, Galileo & Gelato](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=brsIQgafg-c) by *[Ahmad Nassri](https://github.com/ahmadnassri)*

- [API Gateway Pattern & Kong in a Microservices World](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUUiS28hZuw) by *[Marco Palladino](https://github.com/subnetmarco)*

- [API & Microservices Management with Kong](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S6CeWL2qvl4) by *[Ahmad Nassri](https://github.com/ahmadnassri)*



### Slides



- [Introduction to Kong API Gateway](https://www.slideshare.net/spawnrider/introduction-to-kong-api-gateway) by *[Yohann Ciurlik](https://github.com/spawnrider)*

- [Microservices & API Gateways](https://www.slideshare.net/mashapeinc/microservices-api-gateways) by *[Marco Palladino](https://github.com/subnetmarco)*

- [Gatekeeper: API gateway](https://www.slideshare.net/ChengHuiWeng/gatekeeper-api-gateway) by *[ChengHui Weng](https://github.com/snowmantw)*

- [Developing a user-friendly OpenResty](https://www.slideshare.net/ThibaultCharbonnier/developing-a-userfriendly-openresty-application) by *[Thibault Charbonnier](https://github.com/thibaultcha)*

- [A Cassandra driver from and for the Lua community](https://www.slideshare.net/ThibaultCharbonnier/a-cassandra-driver-from-and-for-the-lua-community) by *[Thibault Charbonnier](https://github.com/thibaultcha)*

- [A Kong retrospective: from 0.10 to 0.13](https://www.slideshare.net/ThibaultCharbonnier/a-kong-retrospective-from-010-to-013) by *[Thibault Charbonnier](https://github.com/thibaultcha)*



### Blogs



- [Kong Blog](https://konghq.com/blog/)



### Community



- [Kong Nation](https://discuss.konghq.com/)

- [`#kong` on Freenode](http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=kong)

- [Stack Overflow](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/kong)

- [Meetup](https://www.meetup.com/topics/kong/all/)

- [Kong Community Calls](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1heIynPTVcHn13BXMJO0KiOr8bTmbhzVxJe5yajp4Xz4)



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