Kong Releases Even Faster Cloud Native API Management Platform to Power the Connected Enterprise
Kong Inc., the cloud connectivity company, announced the general availability of Kong Enterprise 2.7, a service connectivity platform that enables companies to efficiently and reliably manage APIs and microservices at scale across any underlying architecture. This latest release features faster performance, including 25% increased throughput (capacity) and improved latency (speed) over already highly performant previous versions, as benchmarked by GigaOm. With an even faster core runtime, Kong Enterprise 2.7 achieved 52,250 transactions per second (TPS) maximum throughput with a 100% success rate (up from 40,625 TPS in 2021), performing 2,886% faster than Apigee X, which achieved 1,750 TPS maximum throughput with 100% success.