
Envoy Gateway Has a Free API: Kubernetes-Native API Gateway Built on Envoy Proxy
Envoy Gateway is an open-source project for managing Envoy Proxy as a standalone or Kubernetes-native API gateway. It implements the Kubernetes Gateway API, providing a standardized way to expose services. What Is Envoy Gateway? Envoy Gateway simplifies Envoy Proxy configuration for API gateway use cases. Instead of writing complex Envoy configs, you use Kubernetes Gateway API resources (Gateway, HTTPRoute, GRPCRoute) that Envoy Gateway translates to Envoy configuration. Key Features: Kubernetes Gateway API implementation Automatic TLS certificate management Rate limiting Authentication (JWT, OIDC, basic auth) Traffic splitting for canary deployments Request/response transformation Circuit breaking WebSocket and gRPC support Installation # Install via Helm helm install eg oci://docker.io/envoyproxy/gateway-helm \ --version v1.2.0 -n envoy-gateway-system --create-namespace # Wait for ready kubectl wait --timeout = 5m -n envoy-gateway-system deployment/envoy-gateway \ --for = condition =
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