Google Anthos in Action

10 Networking environment

Ameer Abbas

This chapter covers

• Anthos cloud networking and hybrid connectivity between multiple cloud environments
• Anthos Kubernetes and GKE networking, including Dataplane v2
• Anthos multicluster networking, including service discovery and routing
• Service-to-service and client-to-service connectivity

Anthos networking can be divided into four sections. Each section provides a layer of connectivity between entities such as environments (e.g., public cloud and on-prem), Anthos GKE clusters, and service-to-service communications. The four layers, shown in figure 10.1, follow:

• Cloud networking and hybrid connectivity—Addresses the lowest layer of networking and covers how different infrastructure environments can be ...