May 8, 2026 · Kin Lane

Privatize and Maintain — Not SaaS

There is a reason the same enterprises that bought a SaaS platform for everything in the last decade are now spending half their budget migrating o...

May 8, 2026

Naftiko Capabilities for Gravitee

Gravitee splits the API platform into two control planes: the Gravitee Management API for APIs, plans, subscriptions, applications, and platform co...

May 7, 2026

Naftiko Capabilities for KrakenD Gateway

KrakenD Gateway is a high-performance, declarative API gateway whose configuration is a single source of truth and whose runtime exposes a small bu...

May 7, 2026 · Kin Lane

Knowledge Layers, MDM, ITAM — and Where the Pipes Actually Live

Every company I talk to is trying to figure out which of the categories they already buy actually solves the AI integration problem. Knowledge laye...

May 7, 2026 · Kin Lane

From Bounded Contexts to Capability Boundaries

Yesterday I named Domain-Driven Design as the third parent of Naftiko Capabilities. Today I want to make the lineage operational. Bounded contexts ...

May 7, 2026 · Kin Lane

Compose AI Context: One Tool Call, Three Upstream Sources

Agents should not have to make three tool calls to answer one question. If a customer-health question spans the billing system, the CRM, and the su...

May 7, 2026 · Kin Lane

AI and EDI: The Honest Shape of Enterprise Integration

Pull the Naftiko Signals data on what enterprises are actually investing in right now and the top of the chart will surprise the people who write k...

May 6, 2026

Naftiko Capabilities for Tyk

Tyk is an open-source API gateway and management platform with a strong enterprise feature set: a dashboard for API configuration and analytics, a ...

May 6, 2026 · Kin Lane

The Naftiko Roadmap Through GA: What's In Your Hands Today and What's Coming

Roadmaps are buyer documents. This is the Naftiko one — what shipped in First Alpha (March 30), what is landing right now in Second Alpha (end of A...

May 6, 2026 · Kin Lane

Naftiko Capabilities Have Three Parents: AI, APIs, and Domain-Driven Design

Naftiko Capabilities did not appear out of nowhere. They are the child of three traditions — AI gave us the agent runtime, APIs gave us the wire fo...

May 5, 2026 · Kin Lane

Your Backstage Capability Page Is Where Developer Experience Lives or Dies

Backstage is where developers actually look. If your capabilities are not in the Backstage catalog, they do not exist — not in any way that transla...

May 5, 2026

Naftiko Capabilities for NGINX

NGINX is the most widely deployed web server and reverse proxy in the world, and via the NGINX Plus API it exposes a rich management surface for tr...