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Description

Ambassador Edge Stack, a Kubernetes-native API Gateway, provides simplicity, security, and scalability for some of the largest Kubernetes infrastructures in the world. Ambassador Edge Stack makes it easy to secure microservices with a complete set of security functionality including automatic TLS, authentication and rate limiting. WAF integration is also available. Fine-grained access control is also possible. The API Gateway is a Kubernetes-based ingress controller that supports a wide range of protocols, including gRPC, gRPC Web, TLS termination, and traffic management controls to ensure resource availability.

Description

Establish, safeguard, manage, and monitor your services seamlessly. With Istio's traffic management capabilities, you can effortlessly dictate the flow of traffic and API interactions between various services. Furthermore, Istio streamlines the setup of service-level configurations such as circuit breakers, timeouts, and retries, facilitating essential processes like A/B testing, canary deployments, and staged rollouts through traffic distribution based on percentages. It also includes built-in recovery mechanisms to enhance the resilience of your application against potential failures from dependent services or network issues. The security aspect of Istio delivers a thorough solution to address these challenges, and this guide outlines how you can leverage Istio's security functionalities to protect your services across different environments. In particular, Istio security effectively addresses both internal and external risks to your data, endpoints, communications, and overall platform security. Additionally, Istio continuously generates extensive telemetry data for all service interactions within a mesh, enabling better insights and monitoring capabilities. This robust telemetry is crucial for maintaining optimal service performance and security.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

Ambassador No 
Ambient Mesh No 
Atlas Direct Tips Yes 
Casbin No 
Cequence Security No 
Circonus IRONdb No 
D2iQ No 
Defakto No 
Elastic Observability No 
F5 Aspen Mesh No 
Kiali No 
Knative Yes 
Kong Konnect No 
Kubernetes No 
Linkerd Yes 
Solo Enterprise No 
Speedscale No 
Stackreaction Yes 
Tetrate No 
Theom No 

Integrations

Ambassador Yes 
Ambient Mesh Yes 
Atlas Direct Tips No 
Casbin Yes 
Cequence Security Yes 
Circonus IRONdb Yes 
D2iQ Yes 
Defakto Yes 
Elastic Observability Yes 
F5 Aspen Mesh Yes 
Kiali Yes 
Knative No 
Kong Konnect Yes 
Kubernetes Yes 
Linkerd No 
Solo Enterprise Yes 
Speedscale Yes 
Stackreaction No 
Tetrate Yes 
Theom Yes 

Pricing Details

Visit Ambassador website for pricing details
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises Yes 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Ambassador Labs

Founded

2014

Country

United States

Website

www.getambassador.io

Vendor Details

Company Name

Istio

Founded

2017

Country

United States

Website

istio.io

Product Features

API Management

API Design Yes 
API Lifecycle Management Yes 
Access Control Yes 
Analytics Yes 
Dashboard Yes 
Developer Portal Yes 
Testing Management Yes 
Threat Protection No 
Traffic Control Yes 
Version Control Yes 

API Testing

Functional Testing No 
Fuzz Testing No 
Load Testing No 
Penetration Testing No 
Runtime and Error Detection No 
Security Testing No 
UI Testing No 
Validation Testing No 

Application Development

Access Controls/Permissions Yes 
Code Assistance No 
Code Refactoring No 
Collaboration Tools Yes 
Compatibility Testing No 
Data Modeling No 
Debugging Yes 
Deployment Management Yes 
Graphical User Interface Yes 
Mobile Development No 
No-Code No 
Reporting/Analytics Yes 
Software Development Yes 
Source Control Yes 
Testing Management Yes 
Version Control Yes 
Web App Development Yes 

Container Management

Access Control No 
Application Development No 
Automatic Scaling No 
Build Automation No 
Container Health Management No 
Container Storage No 
Deployment Automation No 
File Isolation No 
Hybrid Deployments No 
Network Isolation No 
Orchestration No 
Shared File Systems No 
Version Control No 
Virtualization No 

Continuous Delivery

Application Lifecycle Management No 
Application Release Automation No 
Build Automation No 
Build Log No 
Change Management No 
Configuration Management No 
Continuous Deployment No 
Continuous Integration No 
Feature Toggles / Feature Flags No 
Quality Management No 
Testing Management No 

DevOps

Approval Workflow Yes 
Dashboard Yes 
KPIs Yes 
Policy Management Yes 
Portfolio Management Yes 
Prioritization Yes 
Release Management Yes 
Timeline Management Yes 
Troubleshooting Reports Yes 

Product Features

IT Security

Anti Spam No 
Anti Virus No 
Email Attachment Protection No 
Event Tracking No 
IP Protection No 
Internet Usage Monitoring No 
Intrusion Detection System No 
Spyware Removal No 
Two-Factor Authentication No 
Vulnerability Scanning No 
Web Threat Management No 
Web Traffic Reporting No 

Network Monitoring

Bandwidth Monitoring No 
Baseline Manager No 
Diagnostic Tools No 
IP Address Monitoring No 
Internet Usage Monitoring No 
Real Time Analytics No 
Resource Management No 
SLA Monitoring No 
Server Monitoring No 
Uptime Monitoring No 
Web Traffic Reporting No 

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