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Kong Konnect is Kong’s infrastructural SaaS solution. We run the control planes and API management applications for the data planes (API gateway and mesh) that are run by our customers to power their APIs. Some of the most critical traffic in the world goes through these data planes. The criticality of Konnect and therefore our customer’s uptime expectations of Konnect are very high.

The reason to adopt a continuous improvement process methodology is simple: incremental and ongoing changes to business processes result in better business outcomes. Many organizations think they need to make big, broad changes to have a meaningful impact. But this kind of change is time consuming and difficult to measure. Continuous improvement efforts are about doing the opposite—small, gradual changes that lead to a sweeping sea change over time.

One of the most well-known design patterns, singleton ensures the existence of a single instance of a given class during the life of an application. What makes this pattern important and useful? Moreover, what is a design pattern? How do they work? How and when should I use singleton? These questions, plus use cases and examples are covered in detail in this detailed guide.

Rails 8 is finally here, and it's shaking things up in a pretty exciting way. If you're already active in the Rails community, you might have heard the tagline: "No PaaS Required." This is an unusual (but not surprising) mission—the release is all about making it easier to deploy your Rails apps without needing a fully-featured platform-as-a-service (PaaS).

For several years now, the Node.js ecosystem has been steadily shifting towards ES modules (ESM) as the preferred method for sharing and utilizing JavaScript code. While CommonJS has served the community well, ESM are rapidly gaining traction as they offer a standardized approach for creating JavaScript modules across all supported runtimes.

Today — alongside the announcement of Kong Insomnia 10.2 — we're excited to introduce two new Kong Insomnia enterprise capabilities that will improve user management at scale across every organization. These new features are available to use for every existing enterprise customer, and they complement existing advanced user management capabilities like EE SSO and SCIM. Let’s take a look at each of the new capabilities.

Kong Insomnia 10.2 is now generally available with some exciting new features and improvements! As usual, we strongly recommend upgrading to this latest version and to always use the most recent release of Insomnia.

You’ve probably heard of generative AI, which uses deep learning models to simulate human decision-making by processing large amounts of data, and then responding with pertinent new content. Since the arrival of ChatGPT in 2022, generative AI has come a long way — but now there’s another technology on the scene that could further revolutionize the capabilities of AI. Read on to learn more about agentic AI and how it could transform the business landscape.

For the pharmaceutical industry, effective regulatory intelligence management is no longer optional—it’s a strategic imperative. But a lack of transparency and siloed data hinders compliance efforts, slowing down clinical trials and ultimately the entire product lifecycle. Key hurdles include: Pharma companies need a better way to navigate complex regulatory requirements.