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We Stayed Up When AWS Went Down

Amazon Web Services (AWS) had a well-documented failure of the S3 service in its US East region this week. The knock-on effects of the S3 outage took out many of Amazon’s other services and caused serious and long-lasting outages for many high-profile services including Quora, Trello, GitLab, and many others. Overall Amazon provides an outstanding set of services, and as anyone knows these things happen, the key is to architect your solution so that it can tolerate these kinds of failures.

Important Zend Server Info: Why Migrate to ZendPHP?

Zend Server 2019 reached end of life in July 2025, and Zend Server 2021 will follow in December 2027. If you're running mission-critical PHP applications, it’s time to plan your migration to ZendPHP + ZendHQ. Zend makes it easy. Join Product Marketing Manager Simon MacKenzie as he answers frequently asked questions about migrating from Zend Server to ZendPHP and ZendHQ, including important Zend Server info and how making the change to more modular tooling will impact your Zend Server PHP processes.

Build chat UIs in minutes with Ably Chat React UI Components

We’ve all been there: you’re building a chat experience and end up spending way too much time on UI glue - message bubbles, room lists, typing indicators… all before you even get to the good part: real-time logic. So today, we’re launching a set of lightweight, flexible UI components built for React and powered by Ably Chat.

Understanding CI vs CD vs CT in DevOps: Key concepts explained

Speed isn’t everything in software development, but getting high quality apps out fast is still crucial. That’s where DevOps comes in: its core purpose is to streamline the delivery of apps as quickly and reliably as possible, without sacrificing quality at any stage of the process. ‍ At the heart of DevOps automation are three essential concepts: CI, CD, and CT. ‍ CI and CD are often used interchangeably, but each of the three concepts serves a distinct purpose.

Announcing Mesh Manager Support in Konnect Terraform Provider

We’re excited to announce the beta support for Mesh Manager in the Konnect Terraform Provider — a new tool that brings the power of infrastructure-as-code to Kong’s Service Mesh management platform. This provider enables engineering teams to declaratively manage Konnect Mesh resources using HashiCorp Terraform.

Announcing Kubernetes Ingress Controller 3.5

We're happy to announce the 3.5 release of Kong Ingress Controller (KIC). This release includes the graduation of combined services to General Availability, support for connection draining, as well as the start of deprecating support for some Ingress types as we help move customers to the Kubernetes Gateway API. Let’s get into more details about these!

A Brief History of APIs

The history of modern technology is a story about APIs. But the same tools that built our connected world have also created complexity and fragmentation. Before we can offload major workloads to AI and autonomous agents, we need to fix the shaky foundation they might be built on. This video explains the evolution of APIs, the challenges of API fragmentation, and why managing the full API lifecycle is critical for the future of tech and artificial intelligence.

Perfecto AI: Glass Manufacturing Configurator

Explore how Perfecto AI, powered by Perforce Intelligence, is redefining test automation for dynamic and complex applications. Say goodbye to brittle scripts and constant maintenance caused by evolving interfaces. Perfecto AI uses natural language steps to execute precise, human-like tasks with unparalleled efficiency.

ZeroTrust for LLMs: Applying Security Principles Through DreamFactory's Gateway

The key to securing large language models (LLMs) lies in adopting a Zero‑Trust framework. This approach ensures that every interaction - whether from users, devices, or applications - is verified, authenticated, and authorized. With the rise of LLMs in enterprise environments, traditional security models no longer suffice. Here's how DreamFactory's Gateway helps implement Zero‑Trust principles effectively.