Service Mesh
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Greymatter.io
A Zero Trust Networking platform that provides a comprehensive service mesh solution.
Buoyant Cloud
A managed service that simplifies the operation of Linkerd, providing enterprise-grade features and support.
APISIX
A cloud-native API gateway that can also be used as a service mesh sidecar.
Tetrate Service Bridge
An enterprise-grade service mesh management platform built on Istio and Envoy.
Tetrate Service Bridge
An enterprise-grade application connectivity platform built on Istio and Envoy that provides a unified way to manage and secure services across complex, heterogeneous environments.
Solo.io Gloo Platform
A unified application networking platform for API gateway, service mesh, and CNI in cloud-native environments.
Solo.io Gloo Mesh
An enterprise-grade service mesh management platform built on Istio.
Cilium Service Mesh
A service mesh that uses eBPF to provide networking, observability, and security without sidecars.
Tetrate Service Bridge
An enterprise service mesh management platform for multi-cluster, multi-cloud, and hybrid environments.
Cilium Service Mesh
A service mesh that provides networking, observability, and security, built on eBPF instead of traditional sidecar proxies.
Cilium Service Mesh
A high-performance service mesh that leverages eBPF for networking, observability, and security, reducing or eliminating the need for sidecar proxies.
Grafana Cloud
A managed observability platform that integrates metrics, logs, and traces, ideal for service mesh monitoring.
Tetrate Service Bridge
An enterprise-grade, Istio-based service mesh platform for multi-cloud and hybrid environments.
Gloo Mesh
An enterprise-grade management plane for Istio, simplifying multi-cluster and multi-cloud service mesh deployments.
Linkerd
An open-source service mesh that is simple, lightweight, and performance-oriented.
Solo.io Gloo Mesh
An enterprise-grade management plane for Istio that simplifies multi-cluster and multi-cloud operations, built on top of open source Istio.
Solo.io Gloo Platform
An application networking platform that provides API gateway, service mesh, and CNI functionalities, powered by Istio and Envoy.
Lightstep by ServiceNow
An observability platform designed for deep system analysis and automated root cause analysis in complex, distributed systems.
Cilium Service Mesh
A high-performance service mesh that leverages eBPF for networking and security.
Gloo Platform
An integrated platform combining API Gateway, Kubernetes Ingress, and Service Mesh (Gloo Mesh).
Wiz
A leading CNAPP that provides visibility into the security posture of service mesh deployments as part of its broader cloud security capabilities.
Argo Rollouts
A Kubernetes controller that provides advanced deployment strategies such as blue-green and canary.
Linkerd
An ultralight, security-first service mesh for Kubernetes. Linkerd adds critical security, observability, and reliability features to your applications.
Coralogix
A full-stack observability platform that uses a unique streaming architecture to analyze data in-stream without indexing.
Gloo Mesh
An enterprise-grade management plane for Istio, simplifying multi-cluster and multi-cloud service mesh deployments.
Cilium Service Mesh
A service mesh that uses eBPF for high-performance networking and security, with an Envoy-based data plane option.
Consul Connect
A service mesh solution from HashiCorp that provides service discovery, configuration, and segmentation.
NGINX Service Mesh
A lightweight service mesh from F5 NGINX that provides security, traffic management, and observability for Kubernetes applications.
Honeycomb
An observability platform focused on exploring and understanding complex systems through event data.
Grafana
A multi-platform open source analytics and interactive visualization web application.
AWS App Mesh
A managed service mesh from Amazon Web Services that makes it easy to monitor and control microservices.
Prometheus
An open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit that is the de facto standard for metrics collection in cloud-native environments, including service meshes.
HashiCorp Consul
A service networking solution to connect and secure services across any runtime platform and public or private cloud.
Google Cloud Service Mesh
A fully managed service mesh for Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE) and other environments, built on Istio.
Traefik Mesh
A straight-forward, easy to configure, and non-invasive service mesh for Kubernetes.
Prometheus
An open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit originally built at SoundCloud.
Envoy
A high-performance proxy that is the data plane for many service meshes.
Grafana
A leading open-source platform for monitoring and observability, used to visualize metrics, logs, and traces from various data sources, including service meshes.
Consul
A service mesh and service discovery tool from HashiCorp for connecting and securing services across any infrastructure.
Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh
An integrated service mesh for Red Hat OpenShift, based on Istio.
Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh
Provides a platform for behavioral insight and operational control over a networked microservices in a service mesh, based on Istio.
Dynatrace
An all-in-one platform that delivers precise answers about the performance of applications, the underlying infrastructure, and the experience of all users.
Envoy Proxy
A high-performance C++ distributed proxy designed for single services and applications, as well as a communication bus and “universal data plane” for large microservice architectures.
Linkerd
An open source, ultralight service mesh for Kubernetes, focused on simplicity and performance.
Google Cloud Service Mesh
A fully managed service mesh from Google Cloud, built on Istio.
Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh
An integrated service mesh for Red Hat OpenShift, based on Istio.
Tigera Calico
An open-source networking and network security solution for containers, virtual machines, and native host-based workloads.
Sysdig
A cloud security and monitoring platform that provides deep visibility into containers, Kubernetes, and cloud services.
Calico Cloud
A security platform that provides zero-trust workload security and micro-segmentation for service meshes.
Kuma
An open-source, universal control plane for service mesh, built on top of Envoy.
Kong Mesh
An enterprise-grade service mesh from Kong, built on Kuma.
Kuma
A universal open source control plane for service mesh, built by Kong. It can run on any platform, including Kubernetes and VMs.
Prometheus
An open-source monitoring and alerting toolkit originally built at SoundCloud.
NGINX Service Mesh
A service mesh from F5 that integrates with NGINX ingress controllers and provides traffic management, security, and observability for Kubernetes.
Traefik Mesh
A simple, lightweight, and non-invasive service mesh for Kubernetes from the creators of Traefik Proxy.
NGINX Service Mesh
A service mesh from F5 that uses NGINX Plus as the data plane for Kubernetes environments.
F5 Distributed Cloud App Connect
A SaaS-based service from F5 that provides secure connectivity for applications across multiple clouds and edge locations.
Traefik Mesh
A lightweight, easy-to-use, and non-invasive service mesh for Kubernetes that is built on top of the popular Traefik Proxy.
Kong Mesh
An enterprise-grade service mesh built on top of Kuma that provides multi-cloud and multi-platform connectivity.
VMware Tanzu Service Mesh
A service mesh solution that provides consistent connectivity, security, and observability for microservices across multiple clusters and clouds.
Solo.io Gloo Mesh
An enterprise-grade Istio management plane for multi-cluster and multi-cloud environments.
Gloo Mesh
An enterprise-grade, Istio-based service mesh management platform from Solo.io.
Consul
A service networking solution to connect and secure services across any runtime platform and public or private cloud.
Grafana
An open-source platform for monitoring and observability that allows you to query, visualize, alert on, and understand your metrics no matter where they are stored.
Lightstep (ServiceNow)
An OpenTelemetry-native observability platform focused on distributed tracing and service mesh insights.
Lightstep
An observability platform that provides deep insights into distributed systems, with a strong focus on distributed tracing.
Sysdig Secure
A cloud security platform that provides threat detection, compliance, and forensics for service mesh environments.
Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh
An integrated service mesh for Red Hat OpenShift, based on Istio, for managing and securing microservices.
Kong Mesh
The enterprise version of Kuma, providing a universal service mesh for multi-cloud and multi-platform environments with enterprise support.
Aspen Mesh
A supported and hardened distribution of Istio for enterprise use.
Kuma
An open source, universal service mesh from Kong, built on Envoy, for multi-cloud and multi-platform environments.
Prisma Cloud
A comprehensive CNAPP that includes service mesh security and visualization capabilities.
Google Cloud Service Mesh (Anthos)
A fully managed version of Istio from Google Cloud that provides a uniform way to connect, secure, and manage microservices.
Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh
An integrated service mesh for the Red Hat OpenShift platform, based on Istio and enhanced with tools like Kiali and Jaeger.
Red Hat OpenShift Service Mesh
An Istio-based service mesh that is integrated into the Red Hat OpenShift platform.
Istio
An open-source service mesh that provides traffic management, security, and observability for microservices.
Google Cloud Service Mesh
A fully managed service mesh from Google Cloud, based on Istio.
Istio
A feature-rich, open-source service mesh that provides traffic management, security, and observability for microservices.
Consul
A service mesh and service discovery tool from HashiCorp that connects and secures services across any infrastructure.
Jaeger
A CNCF-graduated open source, end-to-end distributed tracing system that helps monitor and troubleshoot transactions in complex distributed systems.
Datadog
A SaaS-based monitoring, security, and analytics platform that provides deep observability into service meshes like Linkerd and Istio.
Elastic Observability
An observability solution built on the Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Kibana, Beats, Logstash) for unified monitoring and analysis.
Logz.io
A cloud observability platform based on open-source ELK Stack, Prometheus, and Jaeger.
Cisco AppDynamics
An APM and observability platform that provides insights into service mesh performance.
Azure Service Mesh
A managed Istio service mesh add-on for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) that provides observability, security, and traffic management.
VMware Tanzu Service Mesh
A managed service mesh from VMware for multi-cloud and multi-cluster application connectivity and security.
Istio
Open-source service mesh that layers transparently onto existing distributed applications.
Consul Service Mesh
A multi-cloud service networking platform that connects and secures services.
Kong Mesh
An enterprise service mesh built on top of Kuma for universal connectivity.
Istio
Open source service mesh for traffic management, security, and observability.
AWS App Mesh
A managed service mesh from AWS that provides application-level networking for your services.
AWS App Mesh
A managed service mesh that provides application-level networking for your services.
Aqua Security
A CNAPP that provides security for service mesh environments, focusing on visibility, micro-segmentation, and runtime protection.
HashiCorp Consul
A service mesh solution providing a full-featured control plane with service discovery, configuration, and segmentation functionality.
Datadog
A monitoring and analytics platform for cloud-scale applications, providing monitoring of servers, databases, tools, and services.
New Relic
A comprehensive observability platform that helps engineers monitor, debug, and improve their entire stack.
Splunk Observability Cloud
An observability platform that provides visibility into service meshes and microservices.
Sumo Logic
A cloud-native platform for continuous intelligence, providing log management, monitoring, and security analytics.
Splunk
A platform for searching, monitoring, and analyzing machine-generated data via a web-style interface.
Istio
Open-source service mesh that provides a uniform way to connect, manage, and secure microservices.
AWS App Mesh
A managed service mesh from AWS that provides application-level networking to make it easy for your services to communicate with each other across multiple types of compute infrastructure.
NGINX Service Mesh
A lightweight, free service mesh from F5 that integrates with NGINX proxies for Kubernetes environments.
VMware Tanzu Service Mesh
A service mesh solution from VMware that provides advanced, end-to-end connectivity, security, and insights for modern applications.
Cisco Service Mesh Manager
An enterprise Istio management tool that provides visualization, operations, and lifecycle management for service meshes.
Contour
An open-source Kubernetes ingress controller that uses Envoy as the data plane.
Envoy Gateway
An open source project to manage Envoy Proxy as a standalone gateway using the Kubernetes Gateway API.
Flomesh
A service mesh based on Pipy proxy, focused on performance and extensibility.
MOSN
A cloud-native network proxy that can be used as a data plane for service mesh.
Easegress
An integrated traffic orchestration system that can act as an API gateway, service mesh sidecar, and more.
Open Service Mesh
An open-source, SMI-compatible service mesh that runs on Kubernetes.
VMware Tanzu Service Mesh
A SaaS-based service mesh solution from VMware for multi-cluster and multi-cloud environments.
Alpide
An API security tool that can provide visibility and threat detection for API traffic within a service mesh.
Calisti
Cisco's enterprise service mesh, built on Istio, designed for simplified operations and observability.
Kuma
An open-source, universal service mesh from Kong, built on Envoy.
NGINX Service Mesh
A service mesh from F5 that manages container traffic in Kubernetes environments.
Buoyant Cloud
A SaaS application from Buoyant, the creators of Linkerd, for managing and monitoring Linkerd deployments.
Meshery
An open-source, extensible platform for the collaborative design and operation of cloud native infrastructure.
Traefik Mesh
A lightweight and easy-to-use service mesh from the creators of the Traefik proxy.
Azure Service Mesh (Open Service Mesh)
An open-source service mesh from Microsoft, designed for Kubernetes.
Tetrate Service Bridge
An enterprise-grade application connectivity platform built on Istio and Envoy.
Aspen Mesh
An enterprise service mesh from F5, built on Istio, that provides visibility, security, and control for microservices.
Gloo Platform
A unified application networking platform from Solo.io that combines API Gateway, Kubernetes Ingress, and Service Mesh.
Kiali
An observability console for Istio with service mesh configuration and validation capabilities.
Jaeger
An open-source, distributed tracing system used for monitoring and troubleshooting microservices-based architectures.
Envoy Proxy
High-performance C++ distributed proxy designed for single services and applications, as well as a communication bus and “universal data plane” designed for large microservice “service mesh” architectures.
Flagger
A progressive delivery tool that automates the release process for applications running on Kubernetes.
Cisco Calisti
An enterprise-ready service mesh platform, built on Istio, that provides observability, security, and policy management for microservices.
Meshery
An open-source, multi-service mesh management plane that enables the adoption, operation, and management of any service mesh.
GetMesh
A command-line tool built by Tetrate to manage the lifecycle of Istio.
Open Service Mesh (OSM)
A CNCF sandbox project, OSM is a lightweight, extensible service mesh that runs on Kubernetes. It focuses on simplicity and adherence to the SMI specification.
Meshery
A multi-service mesh management plane that enables the adoption, operation, and management of any service mesh and their workloads.
Kiali
A management console for an Istio-based service mesh. It provides dashboards, observability, and lets you operate your mesh with robust configuration and validation capabilities.
Aspen Mesh
An enterprise Istio platform built by F5 that simplifies Istio operation and provides enhanced observability and security features.
Buoyant Cloud
A managed platform from the creators of Linkerd that simplifies the operation, management, and monitoring of the Linkerd service mesh.
Kiali
A management console for an Istio-based service mesh, providing dashboards, observability, and configuration.
Jaeger
An open-source, end-to-end distributed tracing system that helps monitor and troubleshoot transactions in complex distributed systems.
Isovalent Cilium Enterprise
An enterprise platform for cloud-native networking, security, and observability, built on the open-source Cilium project.
Tetrate Service Bridge
An application connectivity platform built on Istio and Envoy that provides centralized control and observability for service meshes.
Buoyant Cloud
A managed control plane and observability platform for Linkerd from its original creators.
NGINX Service Mesh
A lightweight service mesh from F5 that uses NGINX Plus as the sidecar proxy.
AWS App Mesh
A service mesh that provides application-level networking to make it easy for your services to communicate with each other across multiple types of compute infrastructure.
Istio
Open-source service mesh that provides traffic management, security, and observability features to microservices.
Linkerd
A lightweight and easy-to-use service mesh for Kubernetes, focusing on simplicity, performance, and security.
Kuma
An open-source, universal service mesh built on Envoy, supporting both Kubernetes and VM environments.
Cilium
An open-source project that provides networking, observability, and security for cloud-native environments using eBPF.
OpenTelemetry
An open-source observability framework for generating, collecting, and exporting telemetry data.
Traefik Mesh
A lightweight, non-invasive service mesh for Kubernetes that is easy to install and use.
Aspen Mesh
An enterprise-grade service mesh built on Istio, providing simplified operations, security, and observability.
Google Cloud Service Mesh
A fully managed service mesh for complex microservices architectures, based on Istio.
Google Cloud Service Mesh (Anthos)
A fully managed service mesh for complex microservices environments, powered by Istio.
Cilium Service Mesh
A service mesh that leverages eBPF for high-performance networking, observability, and security.