Ambient Mesh, with Justin Pettit and Ethan Jackson
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When you think of a service mesh, you probably think of “sidecar containers running with each pod”. The Istio team has come up with a new approach, introduced recently as an experimental preview. Google Cloud software engineers Justin Pettit) and Ethan Jackson) join Craig to explore ambient mesh.

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Links from the interview

• Nicira)

• Open vSwitch)

• Introucing Ambient Mesh)

• Service mesh)

• First mention of Ambient in 2018)

• No first class support for sidecars in Kubernetes)

• Istio working group meeting, August 2021)

• Remote proxy proposal)

• HBONE): HTTP/2-based overlay network environment

• mTLS)

• HTTP Connect)

• GIF)

• MASQUE) and QUIC)

• Get started with Ambient Mesh)

• Ambient Mesh Security Deep Dive)

• Justin Pettit) and Ethan Jackson) on Twitter