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Istio in Action
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Istio in Action

by Rinor Maloku, Christian E. Posta
March 2022
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
480 pages
13h 18m
English
Manning Publications
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13 Incorporating virtual machine workloads into the mesh

This chapter covers

  • Incorporating legacy workloads into Istio’s service mesh
  • Installing and configuring the istio-agent in VMs
  • Provisioning identity for VMs
  • Exposing cluster services to VMs, and vice versa
  • Using the local DNS proxy to resolve FQDNs of cluster services

So far, we’ve covered the Istio service mesh from the perspective of containers and Kubernetes. In reality, however, workloads frequently run on virtual machines (VMs) or physical machines. Containers and Kubernetes are often used in an effort to modernize a technology stack, and this chapter shows how to bridge these two worlds at the application-networking layer with Istio. You may wonder why we don’t simply modernize ...

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