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Hello World: Meet the Engineers Behind Kong Konnect

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Date Published
Author
Danny Freese
Word Count
1,755
Company Posts That Month
17
Language
English
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No
Summary

Kong Konnect has launched its Engineering Tech Blog to share insights and technical challenges faced by their team in developing and enhancing their API SaaS platform. The blog aims to provide valuable content to broaden the engineering expertise of its readers. Kong has been a part of the software and SaaS industry for several years, using core components like the Kong Gateway and its plugins to enhance platform resilience and functionality. The engineering team, known as the Konnect Village, is structured into four layers focusing on different aspects such as modules, deployment, platform services, and fundamental infrastructure. Engineers like Amy Abts, Drew Kimberly, Nick Anderson, and Mihai Peteu are highlighted for their contributions to various projects, including billing integration, the upcoming Service Hub, enhanced search capabilities, and frontend dashboards. The blog will also cover future topics such as a review of the Konnect architecture and the team's response to the HTTP/2 Rapid Reset Vulnerability. The initiative aims to foster a sense of community and recognition among engineers, emphasizing the impact of their work on customer experience and platform development.

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