Dubai Meetup - Exploring the Future of API Management & AI

We are thrilled to invite you to our in-person Meetup in Dubai in collaboration with Huco!

Following on from the successful API Summit 2024 event, join this session to learn more about the future of APIs, and the intersection of AI, plus look ahead at what the latest advancements in AI, APIs, Microservices and Kubernetes will mean for you.

When
November 20, 11:00 - 14:00

Where
HUCO FZCO
201-205 Techno Hub 2
Dubai Silicon Oasis - Industrial Area

Agenda
11:00 - 11:30 Welcome, snacks & Drinks
11:30 - 12:15 API Summit Updates and Recap by Bruno Mandic (Staff Solutions Engineer, Kong)

• Key highlights from the recent API Summit
• Discussions on major trends and insights, including advancements in API security, management and new technologies

12:15 - 13:00 Driving Digital Adoption with Huco’s API Practice (Coverage about Huco API practice offerings) by Prashanth Karanth (Head Presales, Huco)

• Introduction to Huco’s API Practice
• Services and solutions on API technology
• Huco’s iDOC for API adoption
• Importance of API Governance and Security

13:00 - 14:00 Networking, snacks & drinks

API Summit 2024: Kong News and Announcements Recap - blog post
During the Meetup, we will discuss the following exciting news & announcements:

• Kong Konnect is the API Platform for AI
• AI Gateway 3.8: Semantic Caching and Security, New LLM Load-Balancing Algorithms, and More LLMs
• Kong Gateway 3.8: Enhanced Performance, Comprehensive Security, Extensibility, and Ease of Use
• Insomnia 10: Unlimited Collection Runner, Invite Control, and AI Runner for Developers
• Serverless Gateways: Lightweight, Cost-Effective, and Fully Managed Kong Gateways
• Dedicated Cloud Gateways: Deploy Kong Gateways Anywhere — Now With Azure Support
• LLM Analytics in Kong Konnect for GenAI Traffic
• Konnect Service Catalog: Shine a Light on Shadow APIs Lurking in Your IT Infrastructure
• Kong's New Premium Technology Partner Program Elevates Integration Development
• Kong Mesh 2.9: Increased Security Configurations and Health Check Capabilities
• GA Support for Managing Kong with Terraform

See you there!
Kong Community Team