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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

Creating monolithic applications is proving to be ineffective, leading to a trend where these applications are increasingly being divided into microservices. These microservices make the application accessible through a collection of APIs, allowing consumption by various users. The architectural approach of utilizing microservices and APIs is gaining significant traction due to its focus on sustainable development practices. If you have experience with Node.js, you are likely familiar with Express.js, which is one of the largest and most widely used open-source projects globally. Its simplicity as a minimalist and versatile framework makes it a go-to choice for many Node developers, enabling them to quickly initiate projects and maintain momentum throughout the API Development Lifecycle. We envision that an API Gateway built on Express will serve as a robust tool for developers, facilitating the creation of superior, more efficient, and scalable applications. This shift in development strategy is reshaping the landscape of software engineering.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Apache Flink
Apache HBase
Apache Hadoop YARN
Apache Hive
Apache Ranger
Apache Solr
Apache Storm
Cloudera
Hadoop
Hue
Node.js

Integrations

Apache Flink
Apache HBase
Apache Hadoop YARN
Apache Hive
Apache Ranger
Apache Solr
Apache Storm
Cloudera
Hadoop
Hue
Node.js

Pricing Details

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Free Version

Pricing Details

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Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Apache Software Foundation

Founded

1999

Country

United States

Website

knox.apache.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

Express Gateway

Country

United States

Website

www.express-gateway.io

Product Features

API Management

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

Product Features

API Management

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

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