Service Mesh - The New Battleground For The Platform Wars

The rise of containers has led to the microservices paradigm, where software is developed and deployed as fine-grained services. Multiple services work in tandem to deliver the expected functionality from the application.

There are many challenges involved in developing, deploying and managing microservices-based applications. Even though a container management platform like Kubernetes does the heavy lifting, developers and operators are expected to implement multiple techniques to manage microservices deployed in a production environments.

The challenges involved in deploying and managing microservices led to the evolution of a new application-centric network layer called the service mesh.

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https://www.forbes.com/sites/janakirammsv/2020/09/20/service-meshthe-new-battleground-for-the-platform-wars/?ss=cloud#1da2dc0b3021

/Service Ventures Team