Kong
CHALLENGE
How do we maintain consistent security across hundreds of APIs?
As organisations modernise their applications and expose more digital services, APIs become increasingly critical to business operations. However, managing growing numbers of APIs across teams, environments and platforms can quickly become difficult. Inconsistent security policies, limited visibility and fragmented tooling often lead to operational complexity and make it harder to deliver new services at the speed the business expects.
These challenges become even greater in hybrid and multi-cloud environments, where the teams need to balance agility, governance and security. Redpill Linpro helps address these challenges with Kong, enabling secure and scalable API connectivity without sacrificing flexibility.
Built on open source technologies and open standards, Kong allows to maintain control over their API landscape, avoid unnecessary dependencies and support future architectures across cloud, on-premises and Kubernetes environments.
SOLUTION
Managing APIs without limiting flexibility
Modern API management is about much more than routing traffic. Organisations need a secure and scalable way to govern APIs, enforce policies and maintain visibility across distributed environments. Kong provides a high-performance API gateway and connectivity platform that supports APIs, microservices and modern architectures.
With support for hybrid, multi-cloud and Kubernetes-native deployments, Kong enables to establish consistent security and traffic management while preserving flexibility. Its plugin-based architecture and open ecosystem make it easier to evolve API strategies without being tied to proprietary approaches. This creates a strong foundation for digital business, future growth and AI-driven services.
About Redpill Linpro
Redpill Linpro is the leading provider of Open Source services and solutions in the Nordics.
With around 300 specialists across Sweden, Norway and Denmark, we help organisations build, integrate and operate secure and sustainable digital solutions across cloud, integration, data and open source technologies.
HOW REDPILL LINPRO CAN HELP
Redpill Linpro helps build secure, scalable and flexible Kong environments that provide greater control across the entire API lifecycle.
Design and modernise your API architecture
Build the right Kong architecture or modernise existing gateways to support APIs, microservices and evolving business requirements.
Strengthen API security and governance
Establish consistent security, access control and governance to protect APIs and maintain control as your ecosystem grows.
Operate and evolve your Kong platform
Get ongoing expertise and operational support to keep your API platform reliable, scalable and ready to adapt to future needs.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
As more applications and services are introduced, APIs often become fragmented across teams and environments. This can lead to inconsistent security, duplicated efforts and limited visibility. Kong helps organisations establish a unified approach to API management and governance.
Balancing speed and security is a challenge for many organisations. Kong enables teams to apply authentication, rate limiting and traffic policies consistently, allowing developers to innovate faster without compromising security.
Modern architectures span cloud, on-premises and Kubernetes platforms, making connectivity more difficult to manage. Kong provides a flexible and cloud-native platform that enables organisations to maintain consistent policies and operations across environments.
Migration can be performed incrementally, allowing organisations to protect existing investments while modernising their API platforms. Built on open source technologies and open standards, Kong provides the flexibility to evolve architectures without being tied to proprietary ecosystems. Redpill Linpro supports organisations throughout the migration journey.
Cloud, protocol, and language agnostic
Explore Kong API Gateway together with Fredrik Svensson
Fredrik Svensson
Chief Business Development Officer