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<img src="https://img.alicdn.com/imgextra/i2/O1CN01NwxLDd20nxfGBjxmZ_!!6000000006895-2-tps-960-290.png" alt="Higress" width="240" height="72.5">
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Next-generation Cloud Native Gateway
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Higress is a next-generation cloud-native gateway based on Alibaba's internal gateway practices.
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Powered by [Istio](https://github.com/istio/istio) and [Envoy](https://github.com/envoyproxy/envoy), Higress realizes the integration of the triple gateway architecture of traffic gateway, microservice gateway and security gateway, thereby greatly reducing the costs of deployment, operation and maintenance.
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<BR><center><img src="https://img.alicdn.com/imgextra/i4/O1CN01dqXHDi27RhjAtZyNp_!!6000000007794-0-tps-1794-1446.jpg" alt="Higress Architecture"></center>
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## Summary
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- [**Use Cases**](#use-cases)
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- [**Higress Features**](#higress-features)
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## Use Cases
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- **Kubernetes ingress controller**:
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Higress can function as a feature-rich ingress controller, which is compatible with many annotations of K8s' nginx ingress controller.
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[Gateway API](https://gateway-api.sigs.k8s.io/) support is in progress and will support smooth migration from Ingress API to Gateway API.
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- **Microservice gateway**:
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Higress can function as a microservice gateway, which can discovery microservices from various service registries, such as Nacos, ZooKeeper, Consul, etc.
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It deeply integrates of [Dubbo](https://github.com/apache/dubbo), [Nacos](https://github.com/alibaba/nacos), [Sentinel](https://github.com/alibaba/Sentinel) and other microservice technology stacks.
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- **Security gateway**:
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Higress can be used as a security gateway, supporting WAF and various authentication strategies, such as key-auth, hmac-auth, jwt-auth, basic-auth, oidc, etc.
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## Higress Features
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（TODO）
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