Getting started

You can easily install the self-hosted gateway with Docker:

docker run -d -p 8080:8080 -p 8081:8081 --name <gateway-name> --envconfig.service.endpoint=<instance-name>.configuration.azure-api.net
config.service.auth=<auth-token> mcr.microsoft.com/azure-api-management/gateway:2.4.0

Learn how you can install it on other container platforms:

• Deploy self-hosted gateway on Kubernetes with Helm
• Deploy self-hosted gateway on Kubernetes with Azure Arc (Preview)
• Deploy self-hosted gateway on Kubernetes with YAML

Here are other relevant resources:

• Authenticate self-hosted gateway with Azure AD
• Self-hosted gateway on Microsoft Artifact Registry
• Migrate to self-hosted gateway v2
• Our image tagging strategy

What is new?

Features

• Support for gRPC APIs (public preview | docs)
• Support for GraphQL Passthrough APIs (public preview)
• Support for Synthetic GraphQL APIs (public preview)
• Support for using Circuit Breaker on backends (public preview | docs)
• Support for quota policies
• Support for IngressClass for Kubernetes Ingress (experimental)
• Support for configuring DNS suffix for Kubernetes Ingress (experimental)
• Provide customer-friendly validation errors in validate-azure-ad-token
• Allow using 'Bearer' prefix when using custom header in validate-jwt/validate-azure-ad-token

Fixes / Changes

• Remove Server header in responses
• Improve container startup to show a link to available settings
• Fix a bug where local diagnostics on API-level are ignored
• Fix a bug in emit-metric where emitting metrics to Application Insights are dropped because one or more dimensions do not have a value
• Fix for CVE-2023-5363 vulnerability in our base image (Medium severity | details)

Breaking Changes

None.

Removal

None.