Service Mess to Service Mesh

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Live demos with Istio and Linkerd show concrete tradeoffs: Linkerd installs in minutes and focuses on a fast, self-contained getting started while Istio offers built-in telemetry and advanced routing that enables 80/20 traffic split A/B tests and user‑targeted rollouts. Both provide mutual tls via a control plane that issues certificates, but adding a mesh roughly doubles sidecar count and commonly raises cluster overhead to about 1.5x resource usage. The choice is operational cost versus bundled features and control.

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1. 0:00Intro
2. 1:12Traffic metaphor
3. 3:35Service Mesh
4. 11:33Service Mesh Examples
5. 20:28Intelligent Routing
6. 23:43QA
7. 24:47Kafka
8. 25:37Graphql
9. 26:11Kali Console
10. 27:07Prometheus Dashboard
11. 28:00Proxying
12. 28:46Using a Service Mesh
13. 29:43Why Use a Service Mesh

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