# istio-mastery **Repository Path**: vanlemon/istio-mastery ## Basic Information - **Project Name**: istio-mastery - **Description**: Source code for the article Back to Microservices with Istio - **Primary Language**: Unknown - **License**: Not specified - **Default Branch**: master - **Homepage**: None - **GVP Project**: No ## Statistics - **Stars**: 0 - **Forks**: 0 - **Created**: 2021-03-31 - **Last Updated**: 2021-03-31 ## Categories & Tags **Categories**: Uncategorized **Tags**: None ## README This is the repo for the new series that picks up where **"[Learn Kubernetes in Under 3 Hours](https://medium.freecodecamp.org/learn-kubernetes-in-under-3-hours-a-detailed-guide-to-orchestrating-containers-114ff420e882)"** left us and continues with an introduction to the Service Mesh **"Istio"**. We will be introduced to the benefits of Istio and how it extends the capabilities of Kubernetes to simplify microservice applications by easily adding: - **Traffic management:** Timeouts, retries, canary rollouts, - **Security:** End-user Authentication and Authorization, - **Observability:** Tracing, monitoring and logging.