Base
Hardened build
minimal ports, security patches applied at build time
Kong
AWS
Azure
Application Infrastructure
2 variations
A production ready Kong API gateway backed by PostgreSQL, with an example route and key auth wired up on first boot.
Variations
Choose the operating system, cloud and version you need. Every variation is the same hardened Kong image, built and supported by cloudimg.
| Product | Cloud | Operating system | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kong Gateway - Open Source API Gateway | AWS | — | Standard | View · Guide |
| Kong Gateway 3 Ubuntu 24.04 | Azure | Ubuntu 24.04 | 3 | View · Guide |
Overview
Kong Gateway is an open source API gateway built on nginx and OpenResty. It routes, secures and observes API traffic to microservices through a plugin architecture.
Why the cloudimg image
cloudimg preinstalls Kong backed by PostgreSQL and fronted by nginx, with an example service, route and key authentication plugin configured on first boot. A fresh database password and consumer API key are generated with no default login, backed by 24/7 support.
Common uses
- API gateway
- Microservice routing
- API authentication
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