Tyk API Gateway by Tyk enables API management, lifecycle management, and open-source design. It allows for the design, testing, and publishing of APIs, secure traffic shaping, no-code API integration, and analytics gathering. Tyk API Gateway supports governance and auditing, with options for deployment in Tyk Cloud or self-managed environments, allowing control over REST and GraphQL APIs. It is a highly performant, cloud-native solution that supports REST, GraphQL, TCP, and gRPC protocols. Tyk API Gateway is configurable, flexible, and automatable into CI/CD pipelines. It adapts to existing stacks and is designed to work with any approach, including self-managed, cloud, or Kubernetes operator. Tyk API Gateway provides full oversight and complete control, enabling businesses to deploy anywhere, write custom middleware, and transform requests. It supports middleware optimization, enforced timeout mechanisms, circuit breaker patterns, and load balancing. Tyk API Gateway includes features like caching, payload compression, throttling, rate limiting, and efficient data formats. It also supports native round-robin load balancing, rotating requests through a list of target hosts for high availability and smooth handling of traffic spikes. Tyk API Gateway is built on open source code, providing full control and oversight. It is designed to handle hundreds of thousands of requests with ease, ensuring a smooth user experience for web and mobile applications, internal systems, and other services.