Istio ambient mesh

Explore an Istio service mesh without sidecars by running an ambient mesh with Gloo Mesh.

About

Review conceptual information about ambient mesh and the Solo distributions of Istio that you can …

Install

Get started with an ambient mesh setup.

Enroll apps

Add services in existing namepaces to your ambient mesh, or deploy the Bookinfo sample app without …

Traffic management

Review options for configuring request routing and traffic management for apps in your ambient mesh.

Resiliency

Review options for making your individual apps and overall ambient mesh more resilient.

Security

Review security features that are built into ambient mesh, such as mTLS, and configure further …

Observability

Use the Solo distribution of Istio to collect Layer 7 telemetry data for ztunnels.

Upgrade

Use the Gloo Operator to manage the lifecycle of your service meshes, or upgrade manually with Helm.