Replacing Mashery with Tyk open source API management
Blog post from Tyk
Switching from Mashery to Tyk offers significant advantages, including cost savings, improved developer experience, and enhanced performance capabilities, particularly in a modern microservice and Kubernetes-enabled API environment. Tyk's open-source nature allows for greater control, customization, and flexibility, making it an attractive alternative to legacy platforms like Mashery, which often involve vendor lock-in and increasing costs with traffic growth. The transition to Tyk involves a strategic and holistic approach, focusing on both technical migration and organizational readiness, with Tyk providing support throughout the process. The platform's ability to handle large traffic volumes more efficiently, coupled with its equitable pricing model and easy integration with public cloud services, positions it as a future-proof solution for businesses looking to modernize their API management. Hotelbeds' successful migration highlights Tyk's potential, showcasing improved performance and cost efficiency alongside ease of feature integration and enhanced system stability.