Higress

What is Higress?

Higress is an innovative AI gateway designed to address the challenges faced by AI vendors, such as long connections, high latency, and bandwidth limitations. It offers a cloud-native API gateway with capabilities like plugin hot updates, fine-grained cluster rate limiting, and rich observability features. These functionalities help ensure stability and reliability in scenarios involving long connection sessions for model inference services.

Key features of Higress include:

Support for over 100 common models with unified protocol conversion.

Ability to quickly convert existing RESTful APIs into MCP Servers without starting from scratch.

Semantic caching to optimize token usage and reduce latency for similar or repetitive queries.

Integration with multiple mainstream registration centers for easy reuse of capabilities.

Higress Features

Higress is designed to facilitate the rapid transformation of existing RESTful APIs into MCP Servers, allowing users to leverage their existing API infrastructure without starting from scratch. It supports the creation of a self-built Higress MCP Marketplace, enabling enterprises with a large number of legacy APIs to quickly benefit from the MCP advantages.

Key features and capabilities of Higress include:

Support for over 100 commonly used models with unified protocol conversion.

Multi-model proxying that allows external requests to be forwarded to the appropriate internal models, enhancing backend model scheduling flexibility.

Semantic caching that saves tokens and reduces latency for similar or repetitive queries, improving the overall user experience.

Comprehensive auditing and sensitive information filtering for all requests, significantly reducing data security risks when using large models.

Why Higress?

Higress 网关为 AI 推理服务提供了长连接访问的解决方案，显著提升了系统的稳定性和安全性。通过切换到 Higress，客户能够有效应对长连接会话访问的挑战，同时解决了网关配置更新及扩缩容带来的链接断开问题。这种高可用性和安全性使得 Higress 成为企业在进行 AI 服务时的理想选择。

使用 Higress 的主要优势包括：

插件热更新能力，支持快速适应变化的需求。

细颗粒度的集群限流能力，确保系统在高负载下的稳定性。

流式处理能力，优化数据传输效率。

丰富的可观测能力，便于监控和管理系统性能。

集成多种主流注册中心，减少重复建设的成本。

How to Use Higress

Higress provides a comprehensive getting started tutorial guide that helps developers quickly integrate and utilize its features. The guide includes step-by-step instructions on setting up the Higress gateway, configuring plugins, and leveraging its capabilities for AI model management.

Key features of the Higress getting started tutorial include:

Easy setup process for the Higress gateway.

Guidance on plugin development and usage.

Integration with multiple data sources and registration centers.

Support for various AI models and protocols.

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