Best LLM Gateways for Cost Control: Budgets & Alerts (2026) Bifrost, Kong, Cloudflare, LiteLLM and OpenRouter compared on budget model, rate limits, alerts and deployment.
How to Secure an MCP Server and Stop Secret Exfiltration TL;DR * A malicious or compromised MCP server's primary attack is secret exfiltration: it reads the tokens and API keys your agent holds and sends them to an external endpoint. The OWASP MCP Top 10 ranks token mismanagement and secret exposure as the largest risk in the Model
Top 5 Strategies to Reduce LLM Token Usage and Costs Five strategies for reducing LLM token usage and cost, covering caching, model routing, prompt compression, code mode and enforced budgets.
AI Governance Framework: Ethics and Controls for Enterprises A guide to the five principles of an enterprise AI governance framework and the operational controls that make each one real in production.
How to Route Gemini CLI and Codex Through an AI Gateway A step-by-step guide to routing Gemini CLI and Codex CLI through an AI gateway for cost tracking, failover and per-developer budgets.
Cloudflare AI Gateway Alternatives and Competitors in 2026 Bifrost, LiteLLM, Kong AI Gateway, OpenRouter and Vercel AI Gateway compared as Cloudflare AI Gateway alternatives on deployment and governance.
Best Enterprise AI Gateway for Using Claude Code With Any LLM A guide to running Claude Code against any model through an enterprise AI gateway, with failover, governance and semantic caching.