ServiceMeshCon 2019
2019-11-18
San Diego, United States
who it's for
platform engineers, kubernetes operators, service mesh developers, site reliability engineers, cloud network engineers, devops engineers, observability engineers
topics
Istio Operator CR; Linkerd proxy debugging; Envoy sidecar lifecycle; mTLS auto injection; canary and blue-green deployments; Network Service Mesh (NSM); WebAssembly in Envoy; istioctl analyze and tools; service catalog and topology; mutating admission webhook reinvocation; Autopilot SDK operator generation; cross-cluster connectivity and gateways
| title | author | length |
|---|---|---|
| Buoyant Sponsored Session - William Morgan, Buoyant | William Morgan | 05m |
Claims a new product named Dive that acts as a control plane for teams, automatically capturing Kubernetes deploys, correlating Linkerd mesh telemetry and… | ||
| Opening | Lin Sun | 08m |
Opening remarks set the day and logistics then hit three concrete points: community focus on real service meshes like Istio Linkerd Consul Connect and interest… | ||
| There’s A Bug in My Service Mesh! What Do You Do When the Tool You Rely On... | Ana Calin, Risha Mars | 28m |
Paybase runs ~50 gRPC microservices on Kubernetes and deploys a Linkerd proxy sidecar that causes 502s by mutating headers; debugging reveals two root causes… | ||
| App Connect's Journey to Istio | Greg Hanson | 30m |
App Connect migrates its 150 microservices and ~20 million requests per day onto Istio to gain tracing, traffic splitting and fault injection; deployment uses… | ||
| How Google Manages Sidecars for Millions of Containers Without Breaking Anything (Much | Sven Mawson | 29m |
Google replaces per-language client stacks by rolling a C++ sidecar to millions of processes, finishing a global rollout over about 18 months. Updates use a… | ||
| Dramatic UX Improvement and Analytics-driven Canary Deployment... | Dan Berg | 08m |
Istio 1.4 introduces an Operator CR to install and update the control plane via simple profiles and lets you flip many settings from the CR; istioctl gains… | ||
| An Intro to Network Service Mesh (NSM) and Its Relationship to Service M... | John Joyce, Tim Swanson | 09m |
Network Service Mesh focuses on layer 2 and layer 3 connectivity, exposing network intent via simple pod annotations and encapsulating complexity in NSC and… | ||
| Collaboration is Important for Admission Webhooks in Service Meshes | Alejandro Pedraza | 09m |
Explains that before Kubernetes 1.15 mutating webhooks and in-tree plugins like LimitRanger run in a single pass and can miss sidecars, causing ResourceQuota… | ||
| Lightning Talk - Connecting and Migrating Heterogeneous Applications with Consul Servi... | Luke Kysow | 13m |
Demo shows migrating a service from VMs to Kubernetes using Consul Service Mesh with federated Consul clusters, mesh gateways, Helm and an Envoy sidecar… | ||
| Solo.io Sponsored Session - Idit Levine, Solo.io | Idit Levine | 08m |
Solo.io releases an open‑source Autopilot SDK that auto‑generates operator code for service meshes, hooks into cluster metrics and SMI APIs, and applies a… | ||
| Making Sense of the Mesh: A Conceptual Model for Service Mesh Topolog... | Mitch Connors, Mandar Jog | 25m |
Defines service mesh as a control interface over the existing web of services and gives a practical model: three scaling dimensions — control plane, clusters… | ||
| The Truth About the Service Mesh Data Plane | Christian Posta | 31m |
Considers the data plane as a spectrum from in-code libraries to sidecar proxy to shared gateway, recommends starting small (one gateway or a few sidecars) and… | ||
| Istio Adoption Journeys | Sean Suchter | 08m |
Shows concrete ops wins: dashboards that pinpoint failing services and SLO alerts, mTLS across HTTP gRPC TCP for encrypting east‑west traffic, and Citadel auto… | ||
| Leveraging Service Meshes for A/B, Blue-Green, and Canary Deployments (aka "Progressi... | Paul Curtis | 27m |
Demonstrates the open‑source Flagger operator controlling canary, A/B, Blue‑Green and traffic mirroring across Istio, Linkerd and AWS App Mesh using Prometheus… | ||
| Service Mesh Interface: Developer Friendly APIs for Service Mesh | Michelle Noorali | 24m |
SMI defines Kubernetes CRDs (for example TrafficSplit CRD) and ships a SMI Go SDK so tools can programmatically control meshes; demos show applying a… | ||
| Control Plane for Large Mesh in a Heterogeneous Environment | Fuyuan Bie, Zhimeng Shi | 27m |
Pinterest builds a homegrown control plane called Tower control plane that programs Envoy via the open source Go control plane, stores state in ZooKeeper… | ||
| Ask Me Anything About Service Mesh | Christian Posta, Louis Ryan, William Morgan, Lin Sun, Idit Levine, Zack Butcher | 38m |
Explains why teams moved from host daemons to sidecars: Linkerd v2 rebuilt off the JVM to be small and fast so thousands of per-pod proxies are practical… | ||
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