What we’re about
Welcome to Kong! We are so happy you are joining our global community!
This group is for everyone who is interested in learning more about APIs, microservices, Kubernetes, service mesh, and more. We are best known as the creator and primary supporter of Kong Gateway, the most widely adopted open-source API gateway.
Become a Community Organizer
We are always on the look for awesome community members to lead our user groups. The community organizer’s role is crucial to the success and vitality of Kong’s community. If you are interested in learning more, please email us at: meetups@konghq.com
Speak at a Meetup
We always want to hear from our community members about their awesome use cases! You can do a short talk of 15/20mins or a detailed technical presentation of 25/45min. Our team is happy to guide you through the process and help you with the presentation. And of course, all our community speakers get awesome swag!
Apply to speak: https://bit.ly/3JMA9Ws
Kong YouTube Channel - All of our community events are recorded and uploaded to YouTube. From User Calls, to tutorials, technical deep dives, we have it all!
Subscribe now: https://www.youtube.com/c/KongInc
Learn more about Kong
- Kong community - https://konghq.com/community
- Kong Champions - https://konghq.com/kong-champions Our champions are frequent contributors who play a key part in Kong’s community. Are you a Kong Champion? Apply today!
Upcoming events
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APIs, Data & Observability — Kong × Elastic × Confluent × Broadcom Meetup
Hyderabad, Melange Tower, Te, INIMPORTANT: All registrations go into a waitlist by default. The organizer will send confirmation emails to participants 2 days before the meetup. Only participants with a confirmation email will be granted entry to the venue, and we are unable to make any exceptions.
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind developer experience where innovation meets real-world impact!
Join us for an action-packed evening as Kong, Elastic, Confluent, and Broadcom come together under one roof to explore how modern platforms are reshaping the future of APIs, Observability, and Data Streaming.
Tech Sessions: Explore how Kong is shaping the future of API management—covering security, observability, scaling microservices, and real-world use cases.
Agenda
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM Registration & Networking
10:30 AM – 10:40 AM Welcome Note
10:40 AM – 11:10 AM Design Debug and Test with Kong Insomnia by Juhi Singh
11:10 AM – 11:40 AM Elastic Demo by Someshwaran M
11:40 AM – 12:00 PM Break & Networking
12:00 AM – 12:30 PM Building Observable Data Pipelines: Kafka to Elastic for Real-time Insights by Mohtasham Sayeed Mohiuddin
12:30 PM – 12:40 PM Closing Note
12:40 PM – 1:00 PM Networking and Pizza treat📅 Date: Saturday, 8th November 2025
🕤 Time: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM IST
📍 Venue: Broadcom, HyderabadKong Community Call for Sessions 📢
Are you working with Kong API Gateway? Have you built a plugin, migrated from a legacy gateway, or scaled APIs with Kong? Share your experience with the community!👉 Submit your session proposal https://bit.ly/3JMA9Ws for upcoming Kong Community meetups.
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Past events
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