AWS service
Amazon API Gateway: status and incident history today
AWS Health Dashboard shows no major incidents right now; 2 minor or regional notices are open.
Last checked against AWS Health Dashboard.
Status now
AWS: Region Availability in me-central-1 (UAE), if you run there
Affects Amazon API Gateway in me-central-1 (UAE). Latest update: We are providing an update on the disruption affecting the Middle East (UAE) (me-central-1) Region. After a thorough assessment, we have determined that we are unable to restore access to the resources and data hosted exclusively in the mec1-az2 Availability Zone. We continue to…
AWS: Region Availability in me-south-1 (Bahrain), if you run there
Affects Amazon API Gateway in me-south-1 (Bahrain). Latest update: We are providing an update on the disruption affecting the Middle East (Bahrain) (me-south-1) Region. The damage to our infrastructure spanned multiple Availability Zones and exceeded what our regional and multi-AZ services are designed to withstand. After a thorough assessment,…
Alternatives
Kong
Cloud-native API gateway built on Nginx
Strengths
- High performance
- Rich plugin ecosystem
Trade-offs
- Complex for simple use cases
- Enterprise features require license
Apigee
Enterprise API management platform by Google
Strengths
- Comprehensive API analytics and monitoring
- Advanced developer portal capabilities
Trade-offs
- Complex setup and configuration
- Overkill for small-scale API needs
Tyk
Open-source API gateway with GraphQL support
Strengths
- Open-source with self-hosting option
- Native GraphQL federation support
Trade-offs
- Smaller community compared to Kong
- Limited plugin ecosystem
Ambassador
Kubernetes-native API gateway built on Envoy
Strengths
- Kubernetes-native with CRD configuration
- Built on battle-tested Envoy proxy
Trade-offs
- Kubernetes-only (not suitable for non-K8s)
- Configuration can be complex
Docs and release notes
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