service mesh
The Hidden Cost of “Just Works” Load Balancing in a Service Mesh
If you’re running a multi-AZ Kubernetes cluster with a service mesh on top, there’s a good chance you’re paying a tax you never signed up for, and it won’t show up as ...
Linkerd 2.20, the Latest Release of the Cloud-Native Service Mesh, Arrives
Linkerd 2.20 maintainer Buoyant claims it has slashed control plane memory usage by 85% in this version. If you want a lean, mean cloud-native mesh, Linkerd is for you. This latest release ...
Why Blue-Green Deployments Fail at Scale in Kubernetes — and What Works Instead
While blue-green deployments promise zero downtime, implementing them at scale in Kubernetes introduces hidden resource costs, database sync issues, and session traffic complexities. Explore a practical framework utilizing rolling updates, canaries, and ...
Istio Weaves ‘Future-Ready’ Service Mesh for AI
At KubeCon + CNC 2026, Istio unveils Ambient Multicluster and the Gateway API Inference Extension to simplify AI infrastructure. Learn how sidecar-less mesh and agentgateway secure agentic workloads and boost deployment velocity ...
Why Service Mesh is Poised for a Dramatic Comeback in 2026
Sidecarless service mesh architectures like Istio Ambient Mode are reducing complexity and reigniting enterprise adoption in 2026 ...
Solo Gets Stickier on Gloo Mesh for Amazon ECS
Solo.io, Gloo Mesh, Gloo Gateway, Amazon ECS, ECS service mesh, Istio Ambient Mode, sidecar-less service mesh, API management, microservices networking, cloud-native security, cloud observability, zero-trust policies, traffic management, App Mesh deprecation, ECS ...
CNCF: Total Number of Cloud Native Developers Reaches 15.6M
CNCF’s latest report finds 15.6M developers skilled in cloud-native tech, with Kubernetes and container use dipping even as AI/ML and backend adoption expand ...
Buoyant to Add MCP Support to Linkerd Service Mesh
Buoyant has announced it plans to add support for the Model Context Protocol (MCP) to the open source Linkerd service mesh for Kubernetes clusters. Company CEO William Morgan said that capability will ...
Runtime Visibility & AI-powered Security in Cloud-Native Environments
Kubernetes and cloud-native platforms have transformed software delivery — but also redefined the attack surface. As threats shift to runtime, visibility and real-time response have become the new security frontline. AI-driven anomaly ...
Service Mesh Evolution: Ambient Mode, Gateways & The Return of Simpler Architectures
Service mesh is evolving beyond sidecars. Ambient mode and Gateway APIs deliver security, observability, and traffic control with less overhead. Teams benefit from leaner, more flexible architectures ...
