Persistent Systems and Kong Form Partnership to Scale Enterprise AI Governance

May 25, 2026
Persistent Systems and Kong have announced a strategic partnership to help enterprises securely scale AI systems by implementing a unified control layer for APIs, data, and AI services.

Persistent Systems and Kong Inc. have announced a strategic partnership to help enterprises securely scale AI systems by implementing a unified control layer for APIs, data, and AI services, announced in a press release.

Under the partnership, Persistent will serve as Kong's global systems integration partner. The collaboration combines Persistent's engineering expertise with Kong's unified API and AI connectivity platform to simplify integration, strengthen governance, and accelerate AI adoption at scale.

The partnership allows enterprises to deploy Kong's governed connectivity layer across hybrid and multi cloud environments. It includes policy based controls such as protection of personally identifiable information, centralized access management, and full observability to maintain enterprise level security and compliance.

By integrating Kong's AI Gateway with Persistent's GenAI Hub, the companies aim to help organizations transition from isolated AI projects to scalable production systems with improved control and reduced operational risk.

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