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# kong

**Licence:** Apache-2.0 | **Language:** Lua | **Source:** https://github.com/Kong/kong

## Role

API gateway

## Why it's here

Authentication, rate limiting, key management and plugins in front of every service - the piece that makes a platform.

## Running it

Started by `docker compose up -d` on port 8000.

```bash
./fetch-sources.sh ./sources
tar xzf ./sources/kong.tar.gz -C ./sources
```