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Description

The Knox API Gateway functions as a reverse proxy, prioritizing flexibility in policy enforcement and backend service management for the requests it handles. It encompasses various aspects of policy enforcement, including authentication, federation, authorization, auditing, dispatch, host mapping, and content rewriting rules. A chain of providers, specified in the topology deployment descriptor associated with each Apache Hadoop cluster secured by Knox, facilitates this policy enforcement. Additionally, the cluster definition within the descriptor helps the Knox Gateway understand the structure of the cluster, enabling effective routing and translation from user-facing URLs to the internal workings of the cluster. Each secured Apache Hadoop cluster is equipped with its own REST APIs, consolidated under a unique application context path. Consequently, the Knox Gateway can safeguard numerous clusters while offering REST API consumers a unified endpoint for seamless access. This design enhances both security and usability by simplifying interactions with multiple backend services.

Description

The features include a Service Repository that facilitates API authoring, comprehensive support for Ceptor's established authentication and authorization methods, and complete API Gateway capabilities, along with a customizable API Developer Portal that enables self-registration for exposing APIs to both internal and external users. While many competing products prioritize API monetization, Ceptor API Management emphasizes offering flexibility for enterprises tackling intricate use cases that extend beyond the mere publishing and subscribing of APIs. With Ceptor, you can establish numerous API Groups as needed, utilizing either the default templates provided or designing your own. It accommodates a variety of API types such as OpenAPI, SOAP/WSDL, and standard HTTP, and you have the option to document your APIs using the OpenAPI Specification or Ceptor's integrated HTML editor. Additionally, the platform's versatility ensures that it can adapt to the evolving needs of developers and organizations alike.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Apache Flink Yes 
Apache HBase Yes 
Apache Hadoop YARN Yes 
Apache Hive Yes 
Apache Ranger Yes 
Apache Solr Yes 
Apache Storm Yes 
Cloudera Yes 
Hadoop Yes 
Hue Yes 

Integrations

Apache Flink No 
Apache HBase No 
Apache Hadoop YARN No 
Apache Hive No 
Apache Ranger No 
Apache Solr No 
Apache Storm No 
Cloudera No 
Hadoop No 
Hue No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Apache Software Foundation

Founded

1999

Country

United States

Website

knox.apache.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Ceptor

Founded

1991

Country

Denmark

Website

ceptor.io

Product Features

API Management

API Design No 
API Lifecycle Management No 
Access Control No 
Analytics No 
Dashboard No 
Developer Portal No 
Testing Management No 
Threat Protection No 
Traffic Control No 
Version Control No 

Product Features

API Management

API Design Yes 
API Lifecycle Management Yes 
Access Control Yes 
Analytics Yes 
Dashboard Yes 
Developer Portal Yes 
Testing Management Yes 
Threat Protection Yes 
Traffic Control Yes 
Version Control Yes 

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