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    You are viewing the documentation for Solo Enterprise for Istio, formerly known as Gloo Mesh (OSS APIs).

    Operations

    Perform day-2 operations on your ambient mesh.

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    Upgrade

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

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    Drain clusters in the mesh

    Prevent new connections to clusters in the mesh by using the solo.io/draining-weight annotation.

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    Uninstall your ambient mesh.

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