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Kubernetes: Service Mesh with Istio

With Bukola Johnson Liked by 71 users
Duration: 2h 29m Skill level: Intermediate Released: 3/10/2025

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Course details

In this course, master the deployment and management of a service mesh using Istio’s new ambient mesh mode within a Kubernetes environment. Bukola Johnson introduces the Istio architecture and key components, then installs and configures Istio on a Kubernetes cluster in ambient mode.

Learn how ambient mesh simplifies service mesh adoption by removing sidecar proxies while maintaining security, traffic control, and observability Learn to manage microservices traffic with advanced routing rules, secure service-to-service communication with mutual TLS and authorization policies, and utilize observability tools for monitoring and tracing. Hands-on exercises show you how to configure traffic management features like canary releases and fault injection, and optimize Istio for performance, scalability, and security—all without the overhead of sidecars.

Check out this course to become more adept at deploying a robust service mesh, ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of your microservices architecture.

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