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Description

A comprehensive multi-cloud service networking solution designed to link and secure services across various runtime environments and both public and private cloud infrastructures. It offers real-time updates on the health and location of all services, ensuring progressive delivery and zero trust security with minimal overhead. Users can rest assured that all HCP connections are automatically secured, providing a strong foundation for safe operations. Moreover, it allows for detailed insights into service health and performance metrics, which can be visualized directly within the Consul UI or exported to external analytics tools. As many contemporary applications shift towards decentralized architectures rather than sticking with traditional monolithic designs, particularly in the realm of microservices, there arises a crucial need for a comprehensive topological perspective on services and their interdependencies. Additionally, organizations increasingly seek visibility into the health and performance metrics pertaining to these various services to enhance operational efficiency. This evolution in application architecture underscores the importance of robust tools that facilitate seamless service integration and monitoring.

Description

Kuma is an open-source control plane designed for service mesh that provides essential features such as security, observability, and routing capabilities. It is built on the Envoy proxy and serves as a contemporary control plane for microservices and service mesh, compatible with both Kubernetes and virtual machines, allowing for multiple meshes within a single cluster. Its built-in architecture supports L4 and L7 policies to facilitate zero trust security, traffic reliability, observability, and routing with minimal effort. Setting up Kuma is a straightforward process that can be accomplished in just three simple steps. With Envoy proxy integrated, Kuma offers intuitive policies that enhance service connectivity, ensuring secure and observable interactions between applications, services, and even databases. This powerful tool enables the creation of modern service and application connectivity across diverse platforms, cloud environments, and architectures. Additionally, Kuma seamlessly accommodates contemporary Kubernetes setups alongside virtual machine workloads within the same cluster and provides robust multi-cloud and multi-cluster connectivity to meet the needs of the entire organization effectively. By adopting Kuma, teams can streamline their service management and improve overall operational efficiency.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API Yes 

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Integrations

Meshery Yes 
Ambassador Yes 
Arrcus Connected Edge Yes 
CertSecure Manager Yes 
Check Point IPS Yes 
Check Point Infinity Yes 
Debian No 
Envoy No 
F5 Distributed Cloud Platform Yes 
FF4J Yes 
Fermyon Yes 
Kong Mesh No 
Kubernetes No 
Micronaut Yes 
New Relic Yes 
Prosimo Yes 
Red Hat OpenShift No 
Sandfly Security Yes 

Integrations

Meshery Yes 
Ambassador No 
Arrcus Connected Edge No 
CertSecure Manager No 
Check Point IPS No 
Check Point Infinity No 
Debian Yes 
Envoy Yes 
F5 Distributed Cloud Platform No 
FF4J No 
Fermyon No 
Kong Mesh Yes 
Kubernetes Yes 
Micronaut No 
New Relic No 
Prosimo No 
Red Hat OpenShift Yes 
Sandfly Security No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version 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 

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 Yes 

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

HashiCorp

Founded

2012

Country

United States

Website

www.consul.io

Vendor Details

Company Name

Kuma

Country

United States

Website

kuma.io

Product Features

Configuration Management

Access Control / Permissions Yes 
Application Deployment Yes 
Automated Provisioning Yes 
Infrastructure Automation Yes 
Node Management Yes 
Orchestration Yes 
Reporting Analytics / Visualization Yes 
Task Management Yes 

Product Features

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