Kubernetes 4 Flashcards
1
Q
What is a Service Mesh?
A
It is a dedicated infrastructure layer that can be added to kubernetes clusters.
Allows you to add capabilities like observability, traffic management and security without needing to change your own containers
2
Q
What is Istio?
A
An open source service mesh that helps organisations run distributed, microservices-based apps anywhare
3
Q
What is the components of Istio?
A
2 components:
- Data plane
[provides comunication between services in a cluster.]
- Control plane
[Configs the sidecars]
