Apache APISIX30 articles

A simple implementation of the Idempotency-Key header specification on Apache APISIX via a plugin.

Practical alternatives to writing a custom plugin, offering solutions you can quickly implement in your projects.

Lots of service providers offer a free tier of their service. The idea is to let you kick their service’s tires freely. If you need to go above the free tier at any point, you’ll likely stay on the service and pay.

In this post, we implement rate limiting with Apache APISIX. We set the rate limit on a route and moved it to individual consumers. Then we moved it to consumer groups, so all consumers in a group share the same “pool”.

If no cookie is set, randomly forward the request to one of the upstreams, if a cookie has been set, forward the request to the correct upstream.

Here I describe using the proxy-rewrite plugin with a path variable. You can reuse the same technique with multiple variables.

Let’s implement a watermarking feature with the help of imgproxy. The more I think about it, the more I think they make a match made in Heaven.

I continue to work on my Opentelemetry demo. Its main idea is to showcase traces across various technology stacks, including asynchronous communication via an MQTT queue.

In this post, we list five alternatives to pass parameters server-side and explained how to access them on Apache APISIX.

See how to configure Apache APISIX to secure your APIs against 7 of the 16 rules in the “16 practices to secure your API” list.