Architecture

Ambient mesh components

Learn about the key components that make up the ambient mesh architecture.

Routing without an ambient mesh

Review how routing works without a service mesh or in an Istio service mesh that uses a sidecar architecture.

L4 routing in ambient mesh

Learn how Layer 4 routing works for apps that are part of an ambient mesh.

L7 routing in ambient mesh

Review how waypoint proxies and ztunnels communicate with each other for Layer 7 traffic.