🆚 Amazon API Gateway vs. Traefik
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Amazon API Gateway is a fully managed AWS service that acts as an entry point for applications to access backend services such as Lambda functions, EC2 workloads, or any
HTTP endpoint.
It routes and throttles API traffic, enforces authorization through IAM, Amazon Cognito, and Lambda authorizers, monitors performance with
CloudWatch and
X-Ray, supports canary releases and response streaming, and exposes REST APIs as MCP tools for AI agents.
Traefik is an open-source reverse proxy and ingress controller that routes traffic to services and APIs across containerized, virtual machine, and serverless environments.
It automatically discovers services from Docker,
Kubernetes, Consul, and
Amazon EC2, supports the Kubernetes Gateway API and over 85
Ingress NGINX annotations, and combines API, AI, and MCP gateways with multi-layer routing and service-level middleware.
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(0.5+ GB) $0.02/hour
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