From the Blog

Insights on API security, performance, and the developer ecosystem from the APIGate team.

What is an API Gateway? The Ultimate Guide for Microservices Architecture

Discover how an API Gateway acts as the single entry point for all your microservices, handling routing, security, and traffic management.

API Rate Limiting Explained: Top 4 Algorithms for System Scalability and Protection

Dive deep into the four essential rate limiting algorithms—Fixed Window, Sliding Log, Sliding Window Counter, and Token Bucket—to protect your APIs from abuse.

The 5 Biggest API Security Threats You Must Know in 2025

Stay ahead of the curve. Learn about the most prevalent and dangerous API vulnerabilities based on the OWASP API Security Top 10.

API Throttling vs. Rate Limiting: Key Differences and When to Use Each

Understand the subtle but crucial distinction between API rate limiting (protection) and throttling (management) to optimize system performance and monetization.

How to Achieve Ultra-Low Latency in Your API Infrastructure (Without Sacrificing Security)

Explore the critical optimization techniques for network, gateway, and code that drive API response times down to the milliseconds while maintaining a strong security posture.