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Ambient Security Architecture docs #13742
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Hi @darshannere. Thanks for your PR. I'm waiting for a istio member to verify that this patch is reasonable to test. If it is, they should reply with Once the patch is verified, the new status will be reflected by the I understand the commands that are listed here. Instructions for interacting with me using PR comments are available here. If you have questions or suggestions related to my behavior, please file an issue against the kubernetes/test-infra repository. |
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@darshannere Looks like the lint test is failing, couple minor easy to fix things. With the repo checked out locally, you can always run |
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cc @christian-posta wanted to make sure he is good at incorporating these diagrams to istio.io doc. |
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{{< image link="./ambient-layers.png" caption="Layering of ambient mesh data plane" >}} | ||
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To recap, Istio ambient mesh introduces a layered mesh data plane with a secure overlay responsible for transport security and routing, that has the option to add L7 capabilities for namespaces that need them. |
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what do you mean by recap here?
{{< image link="./ambient-layers.png" caption="Layering of ambient mesh data plane" >}} | ||
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To recap, Istio ambient mesh introduces a layered mesh data plane with a secure overlay responsible for transport security and routing, that has the option to add L7 capabilities for namespaces that need them. | ||
To understand more, please see the [announcement blog](/blog/2022/introducing-ambient-mesh/) and the [getting started blog](/blog/2022/get-started-ambient). |
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I don't think it is appropriate to refer to these blogs as we won't be updating the blogs live.
To recap, Istio ambient mesh introduces a layered mesh data plane with a secure overlay responsible for transport security and routing, that has the option to add L7 capabilities for namespaces that need them. | ||
To understand more, please see the [announcement blog](/blog/2022/introducing-ambient-mesh/) and the [getting started blog](/blog/2022/get-started-ambient). | ||
The secure overlay consists of a node-shared component, the ztunnel, that is responsible for L4 telemetry and mTLS which is deployed as a DaemonSet. | ||
The L7 layer of the mesh is provided by waypoint proxies, full L7 Envoy proxies that are deployed per identity/workload type. |
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also per namespace
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Hey @darshannere, can you take a look at the outstanding comments and we can merge this? Thanks!
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@darshannere @dhawton @linsun is there something of value here to bring forward? |
This is just a copy of https://istio.io/latest/blog/2022/ambient-security/. I do think it makes sense to bring some of this content forward but not in this PR. |
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