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Airlock Microgateway
Plans
| Plan | Billed and limits | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Community Edition | Free; no licence required · small environments or local development · throughput enforced · 6-month license validity | Free |
| Evaluation license | Free of charge · 5 requests/second · maximum 2 replicas per gateway · valid 6 months · community support | Free |
| Premium Edition | According to license · enterprise setups · throughput not enforced · 12-month license validity | On request |
As airlock.com lists them, read 1 Oct 2026. The maker's own page has the final word.
Facts from Airlock Microgateway's own pages
- Cloud deployment
- The product supports multi-cloud and hybrid-cloud deployment options. · airlock.com, 1 Oct 2026
- Deployment
- It is deployed as a container directly into Kubernetes clusters and configured through GitOps processes. · airlock.com, 1 Oct 2026
- Founded
- 1984 · airlock.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Gateway API
- The product is fully compatible with Kubernetes Gateway API and is positioned as an upgrade from Ingress NGINX. · airlock.com, 1 Oct 2026
- Headquarters
- Zurich, Switzerland · airlock.com, 28 Sept 2026
- Identity security
- It validates identities through OIDC, JWT, token exchange or mutual TLS and applies role- and path-based access control. · airlock.com, 1 Oct 2026
- Kubernetes integrations
- It supports Cilium and Istio and is certified for Red Hat OpenShift. · airlock.com, 1 Oct 2026
- License metric
- Premium licensing is trust-based and applies to calendar-based monthly request rates. · docs.airlock.com, 1 Oct 2026
- Observability
- Monitoring is provided through Prometheus and Grafana, with logging in ECS format. · airlock.com, 1 Oct 2026
- Product purpose
- Airlock Microgateway is a Kubernetes-native Web Application and API Protection solution and identity-aware proxy. · docs.airlock.com, 1 Oct 2026
- Proxy technology
- The reverse proxy is based on Envoy and supports request routing, TLS termination, client certificate authentication and caller IP forwarding. · airlock.com, 1 Oct 2026
- Support
- Community Edition users receive support through the public community forum, while paid Premium Edition customers follow the premium support process. · airlock.com, 1 Oct 2026
- Target users
- The product is intended for DevOps, SRE, security and IT operations teams working with cloud-native applications and APIs. · airlock.com, 1 Oct 2026
- Threat protection
- Its WAAP capabilities include deny rules, CSRF protection, OpenAPI specification enforcement and GraphQL validation against OWASP Top 10 threats. · airlock.com, 1 Oct 2026
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