---
title: Emissary-Ingress
labels:
  category: network
  layer: gateway
software:
- emissary-ingress
blogs:
- https://www.infracloud.io/blogs/emissary-ingress-opa-integration/
---

Emissary-Ingress is an open-source Kubernetes-native API Gateway, Layer 7 load balancer and Kubernetes Ingress built on Envoy Proxy.
OPA can be integrated with Emissary as an external authorization service to enforce authorization policies over APIs.
