Streaming comes to API Gateway: real-time and AI-ready APIs, without changing your spec
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Summary
Google added real-time streaming support to API Gateway, covering Server-Sent Events, WebSockets, gRPC and chunked responses.
Key facts
- Google announced the streaming support on 2026-10-24.
- API Gateway now handles Server-Sent Events, WebSockets, gRPC and chunked responses.
- Google said existing API specs do not need to change.
Why it matters
Teams building real-time or AI-backed APIs can stream responses through API Gateway without rewriting their existing API specifications.
Companies
Technologies
- WebSocketprotocol
- gRPCprotocol
- API Gatewayservice
- Server-Sent Eventsprotocol
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- @cubejs-backend/api-gatewayCube API GatewayMatches a named technology
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- Google Developers BlogOfficial · PrimaryStreaming comes to API Gateway: real-time and AI-ready APIs, without changing your specPublish time not givenRead at Google Developers Blog