Advanced configuration

Review the following topics for advanced Gloo Mesh setup configuration, such as production-level guidance.

• Best practices for production: Review the recommended practices for setting up Gloo Mesh Enterprise in a production environment.

• Install in air-gapped environments: Install Gloo in an air-gapped environment, like an on-premises datacenter

• Certificate management: Understand and prepare certificates for your POC or production installation of Gloo Mesh Enterprise

• Backing databases: Review options to back up Gloo components such as the management, rate limiting, or external auth servers.

• Manually install Istio: Manually deploy Istio to workload clusters in your Gloo Mesh Enterprise environment.

• Install eBPF-based sidecar acceleration: Use eBPF sidecar acceleration to reduce network latency in your service mesh.

• Set up multitenancy with workspaces: Configure one or more workspaces for your team's resources.

• Control user access to your resources: Use Kubernetes RBAC to control user access to Gloo resources in your clusters.

• Alpha: Onboard an external workload to the service mesh: Onboard external workloads, such as virtual machines, to an Istio service mesh in your Gloo Mesh environment.