Chainstack's APIs and software are used by thousands of businesses, large and small, to build, scale, and maintain blockchain applications. To ensure your security and control, Chainstack's APIs offer secure node connections and key security best practices. Invite other members to join your network and deploy their infrastructure using simple network management tools. You can build and deploy the blockchain protocol that suits your needs. The protocol will never be updated or modified again. Chainstack's managed services for blockchain make it easy to launch, join, and scale decentralized networks. You can now safely experiment with enterprise-grade tools and services and then run production. Continuously monitor and provision your resources.
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Engineered for peak performance and efficient resource use, KrakenD can manage a staggering 70k requests per second on just one instance. Its stateless build ensures hassle-free scalability, sidelining complications like database upkeep or node synchronization.
In terms of features, KrakenD is a jack-of-all-trades. It accommodates multiple protocols and API standards, offering granular access control, data shaping, and caching capabilities. A standout feature is its Backend For Frontend pattern, which consolidates various API calls into a single response, simplifying client interactions.
On the security front, KrakenD is OWASP-compliant and data-agnostic, streamlining regulatory adherence. Operational ease comes via its declarative setup and robust third-party tool integration. With its open-source community edition and transparent pricing model, KrakenD is the go-to API Gateway for organizations that refuse to compromise on performance or scalability.
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Amazon API Gateway
Amazon API Gateway is an entirely managed service designed to simplify the process for developers to create, publish, maintain, monitor, and secure APIs, regardless of scale. Serving as the "entrance" for applications, APIs facilitate access to data, business logic, or services from the backend. Through API Gateway, developers can build both RESTful and WebSocket APIs, which are essential for enabling real-time two-way communication in applications. This service supports both containerized and serverless environments as well as web applications. It efficiently manages the complexities of processing hundreds of thousands of simultaneous API requests, handling traffic management, CORS, authorization and access control, throttling, monitoring, and versioning. Moreover, there are no upfront fees or minimum charges associated with API Gateway; instead, you only pay for the API calls and data transfer you utilize. With a tiered pricing structure, as your API usage grows, you can benefit from reduced costs, making it a cost-effective solution for businesses of all sizes. Additionally, the simplicity and scalability of API Gateway allow developers to focus more on building features rather than managing infrastructure.
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BlockVigil
Tailored for innovative software developers, BlockVigil serves as the premier tool for creating and expanding blockchain applications using minimal code. Our platform enables you to develop comprehensive apps on the blockchain without needing to grasp the intricacies of various protocols. Smart contracts can be swiftly launched via our interface, allowing you to access the resulting API for immediate testing. By utilizing webhooks and WebSockets, you can effortlessly connect to external services in real-time, significantly reducing the technical burden. Our documentation is designed to support developers at all skill levels, from novices to experts, and we offer foundational examples to help you get started. Leverage webhooks, WebSockets, and Zapier to implement dynamic off-chain and real-world workflows. The BlockVigil API gateway simplifies the process of constructing your blockchain applications, enabling rapid development and scalability with just a few lines of code, making it suitable for both web and app developers alike. Additionally, our community provides ongoing support and resources to ensure that you have everything you need to succeed.
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