SearchITOperations: “Linkerd service mesh’s steady updates outlast Istio’s flash”
As service mesh adoption goes mainstream, early adopters of Linkerd say it allowed them to start small and grow in scale and sophistication as needed.
The New Stack: "Google’s management of Istio raises questions in the Cloud Native Community"
When the Istio service mesh was first proposed to be included in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) in November 2017, it was still v.02, had only been around less than six months, and yet it aimed to…
Linkerd case studies: meeting security requirements, reducing latency, and migrating from Istio
Guest post originally published on the Buoyant blog by William Morgan, CEO of Buoyant and Linkerd maintainer Adoption of the Linkerd service mesh continues to grow rapidly across industries and verticals. But why are organizations adopting Linkerd? In…
TechTarget: "Google's OUC play muddies Istio service mesh outlook"
Google launched Open Usage Commons last week and donated the trademark for its Istio service mesh project to the new organization, deepening ongoing industry debate about the project’s governance and long-term future.
ContainerJournal: "Google proposes changes to Istio Steering Committee"
Google is making a case for changing the rules under which the open source Istio service mesh project for Kubernetes environments is managed with a proposal to create a new Steering Committee charter around Contributor Seats and Community…
SDxCentral: "Google committed to CNCF despite Istio Snub"
Google maintains that the formation of its Open Usage Commons (OUC) group to initially house a trio of its projects – including the Istio service mesh – does not impact its ongoing commitment to already established open source…
SDxCentral: "Google’s Istio move Irks IBM, confounds industry"
Google’s decision to move the Istio service mesh project into a newly formed open source organization focused on protecting the trademark of open source projects instead of into an already established open source organization is not sitting well…
Google has launched a new organization to manage trademarks for open source projects. The Open Usage Commons will help projects “assert and manage their project identity through programs specific to trademark management and conformance testing,” according to a…
Guest Post by Alon Berger, Technical Marketing Engineer, Alcide Since 2017, Kubernetes has soared and has played a key role within the cloud-native computing community. With this movement, more and more companies who already embraced microservices realized that…
GeekWire: "Crashing KubeCon: Has Istio become the new cloud-native darling?"
What a difference a year makes. Kubernetes has been one of the most prominent open-source projects in cloud computing over the last several years, sparking its own conference that more than 8,000 people are expected to attend this…