There are a few options to deploy Kong as your API Gateway: Kong can work as an Ingress Controller for your Kubernetes cluster and run plugins for your traffic

There are a few options to deploy Kong as your API Gateway: Kong can work as an Ingress Controller for your Kubernetes cluster and run plugins for your traffic at the Ingress layer. Refere to the repo for more details: https://github.com/kong/kubernetes-ingress-controller https://github.com/kong/kubernetes-ingress-controller You can simply deploy it as an application using the Helm chart: https://github.com/helm/charts/tree/master/stable/kong https://github.com/helm/charts/tree/master/stable/kong