Discover Tyk’s powerful microservices API gateway

Operationalizing microservices isn’t easy. Building in API security, observability and governance can quickly bloat your services and drain developers’ time while making your product stack costly to maintain and scale. The solution? Abstract operational complexities away with Tyk’s microservices API Gateway.

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Comprehensive microservices solution

  • Abstract complexities away so your API microservices can focus on their business logic.
  • Apply security logic and governance logic at the gateway level.
  • Easily implement observability and integrate with other services.
  • Deploy Tyk flexibly – on our cloud, your infrastructure or whatever suits you best.
  • Manage REST, GraphQL, gPRC and other APIs through Tyk Gateway with ease.

Top-tier security

Safeguard your microservices with robust authentication and authorization at the gateway level. Apply security policies to defend against attacks and unauthorized access. Tyk provides security specific to REST, GraphQL, async APIs and more, so you can keep your microservices safe.

Robust governance

Tyk makes it easy for you to manage access control, versioning and standardization. We remove the governance headaches on your journey to superior regulatory compliance.

In-depth observability

Get to the heart of an issue and troubleshoot fast with end-to-end tracing for microservices, including native support for OpenTelemetry. Use it to bring resolution times down, along with associated costs.

Human Managed had loosely coupled microservices that it needed to tie together with a hugely customizable API management platform, allowing event-driven services. Enter Tyk. “Easy to deploy, easy to use, lightweight and really fast. The performance of Tyk is really impressive.”

Yip Je Sum
| Microbuilder, Human Managed

Fully featured microservices API gateway

 

Whether you’re already fully invested in microservices or ready to break down your monolith bit by bit, you can use Tyk API Gateway as a reverse proxy into your services. Tyk’s microservices gateway makes it easy to operationalize everything efficiently – all in a lightweight way that doesn’t bloat your services and makes it easy to scale.

Tyk is open standards native, so you can work with OpenAPI Specification, OAuth, Open Policy Agent and OpenTelemetry with ease, enjoying everything from easier integrations to faster, more efficient troubleshooting. All while the gateway takes care of security and governance, so your microservices can focus on their business logic.

Reap the rewards of standardization

Do microservices right

Tyk API Gateway serves as an umbrella providing security, governance and observability, while making integration easy. You simply add microservices to it for smoother deployments and easier, more cost-effective scaling, without bloating and complicating the services themselves.

Partner with Tyk for:
  • Up to 45x faster release cycles
  • 25% less time on average to deployment
  • API gateway 10x faster than competitors

Microservices operationalization, your way

Tyk flexes to suit you. Our universal API management solution provides one platform for all protocols – REST, GraphQL, async APIs and more. You can use it with your microservices right out-of-the-box or extend it with custom plug-ins written in your preferred language. And you can deploy however you like, from cloud to bare metal.

Supporting microservices innovation

“With Tyk, our experimental product innovation was rolled out much faster. Tyk out of the box is super simple to get started and deploy, and we receive very prompt responses from the Tyk team.”

Hien Tu
| Lead Architect, Chợ Tốt

Chợ Tốt is Vietnam’s top C2C marketplace, with 1 billion views and 10 million users per month. It is moving to a full microservices architecture, with service discovery and CI/CD. Tyk is central to this, serving 10 million daily API requests with response times of under 30ms and enabling rapid product innovation.Read more about this case study.