Gateway Proxy
Kong proxy data plane handling request routing, plugin execution (auth, rate limit, logging), and upstream forwarding.
Software Subsystem Application active
Gateway Proxy runs as a set of Kong pods in Kubernetes. Each request passes through the plugin chain configured per route: JWT validation, consumer rate limit checks, request logging, and upstream proxying.
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Composes outgoing 2
Part of incoming 2
Owned by incoming 1
Served by incoming 1
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Properties
Type Software Subsystem
Layer Application
Domain Integration and Connectivity
Status active
Owner Integration Team
Additional Metadata
Catalog Id SUB-INT-001
Environments production, staging
Served By Cloud Services Integration GKE Cluster
Archimate Type application-component
C4 Type Container
Togaf Type Application Component
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Business
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Application current
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