Platformatory Labs

December Kong Bengaluru Meetup

Saturday 16 Dec 2023 10:00am - 2:00pm


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2nd floor, West Tower, Gold Hill Supreme Software Park, Plot

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Verifone India, Bengaluru

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We are thrilled to invite you to our Kong in-person Meetup in collaboration with Verifone! This is our last event for 2023, make sure to secure your spot!
Kong makes connecting APIs and microservices across today’s hybrid, multi-cloud environments easier and faster than ever.
We power trillions of API transactions for leading organizations globally through our end-to-end API platform.

Schedule

Name Speaker Start Time End Time Presentation Recording
Welcome, networking & coffee   10:00 AM 10:30 AM    
Kong Gateway Custom Plugin Development Prema Namasivayam & Satyajit Sial, Verifone 10:30 AM 11:15 AM    
Observing Kong plugins in Kong Gateway 3.x Avinash Upadhyaya, Platformatory 11:15 AM 12:00 PM    
Networking & Lunch   12:00 PM 2:00 PM    

Talks

Kong Gateway Custom Plugin Development

Speaker: Prema Namasivayam & Satyajit Sial, Verifone

About the talk: As we all know Kong Gateway is a widely used API Gateway which has enormous plugin support for various functionality. Still, there may be a requirement specific to a customer or business case which existing Kong Plugin may not support. In this talk we will be providing some tips of custom plugin development in Kong Gateway and also show some plugins developed by us and how it is helping us in our business usecase. By attending this talk, you will be able to write your own Custom plugin in Kong Gateway.

Observing Kong plugins in Kong Gateway 3.x

Speaker: Avinash Upadhyaya, Platformatory

About the talk: Kong 3.x introduces OpenTelemetry support for deeper insights of the performance of the API Gateway at various levels. In this talk, we will explore the OpenTelemetry integration with Kong and particularly telemetry of Kong plugins. We will explore various scenarios with performance impacted Kong plugins and go over troubleshooting troublesome Kong plugins with OpenTelemetry. By attending this talk, participants will gain valuable insights into troubleshooting Kong plugins effectively, equipping them with the knowledge and tools necessary to overcome challenges and optimize the performance of their Kong plugin in the 3.x series.

Speakers

  • Avinash Upadhyaya
    Platform Engineer at Platformatory.io
  • Prema Namasivayam
    Technical Manager, Verifone - leading a team of people working on Kong API Gateway
  • Satyajit Sial
    Verifone