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Description

Microservice practitioners on the ground soon discover that most operational issues encountered during the transition to a distributed architecture primarily stem from two key factors: networking and observability. The challenge of networking and troubleshooting a complex array of interconnected distributed services is significantly more daunting than doing so for a singular monolithic application. Envoy acts as a high-performance, self-contained server that boasts a minimal memory footprint and can seamlessly operate alongside any programming language or framework. It offers sophisticated load balancing capabilities, such as automatic retries, circuit breaking, global rate limiting, and request shadowing, in addition to zone local load balancing. Furthermore, Envoy supplies comprehensive APIs that facilitate dynamic management of its configurations, enabling users to adapt to changing needs. This flexibility and power make Envoy an invaluable asset for any microservices architecture.

Description

Kuma provides an enterprise service mesh that seamlessly operates across multiple clouds and clusters, whether on Kubernetes or virtual machines. With just a single command, users can deploy the service mesh and automatically connect to other services through its integrated service discovery features, which include Ingress resources and remote control planes. This solution is versatile enough to function in any environment, efficiently managing resources across multi-cluster, multi-cloud, and multi-platform settings. By leveraging native mesh policies, organizations can enhance their zero-trust and GDPR compliance initiatives, thereby boosting the performance and productivity of application teams. The architecture allows for the deployment of a singular control plane that can effectively scale horizontally to accommodate numerous data planes, or to support various clusters, including hybrid service meshes that integrate both Kubernetes and virtual machines. Furthermore, cross-zone communication is made easier with Envoy-based ingress deployments across both environments, coupled with a built-in DNS resolver for optimal service-to-service interactions. Built on the robust Envoy framework, Kuma also offers over 50 observability charts right out of the box, enabling the collection of metrics, traces, and logs for all Layer 4 to Layer 7 traffic, thereby providing comprehensive insights into service performance and health. This level of observability not only enhances troubleshooting but also contributes to a more resilient and reliable service architecture.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Kuma Yes 
Amazon DynamoDB Yes 
Apache SkyWalking Yes 
Calisti Yes 
Cequence Security Yes 
Elastic Observability Yes 
IBM Cloud No 
Infosys BPM No 
Kubernetes No 
Microsoft Azure No 
Miro No 
Nango Yes 
Netdata Yes 
PayPal No 
Plano Yes 
Rancher No 
Shoreline Yes 
Tetrate Yes 
Theom Yes 
Traceable Yes 

Integrations

Kuma Yes 
Amazon DynamoDB No 
Apache SkyWalking No 
Calisti No 
Cequence Security No 
Elastic Observability No 
IBM Cloud Yes 
Infosys BPM Yes 
Kubernetes Yes 
Microsoft Azure Yes 
Miro Yes 
Nango No 
Netdata No 
PayPal Yes 
Plano No 
Rancher Yes 
Shoreline No 
Tetrate No 
Theom No 
Traceable No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

$250 per month
Free Trial Yes 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
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 Yes 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

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

Customer Support

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

Types of Training

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

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Envoy Proxy

Website

www.envoyproxy.io

Vendor Details

Company Name

Kong

Founded

2017

Country

United States

Website

konghq.com/kong-mesh

Product Features

Application Server

Admin Console No 
Alerts / Notifications No 
Application Security No 
Multi-Application Support No 
Multiple Environment Support No 
Open Standards Compliance No 
Reporting / Analytics No 
User Management No 

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