Christian Posta
solo.io
Phoenix, AZ, United States
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Announcing the first class of Solo Ambassadors
We’re excited to announce Solo.io Ambassadors, a new program for professionals looking to expand their experience in the cloud native space. → Read More
The Top-Five Challenges of Running a Service Mesh in an Enterprise
Christian Posta takes a look at some of the common challenges organizations face when adopting service mesh and how to overcome them. → Read More
Why I'm so excited about SoloCon 2022
SoloCon 2022 is March 8-10 including Istio, Envoy, eBPF, GraphQL, customers, partners, and 4 new hands-on workshops. → Read More
Deploying Service Mesh in Production
Christian Posta shares practical guidance for how to adopt a service mesh for an organization including separating out control plane and data plane, plugging in with observability tools, leveraging gateways appropriately, rolling out mTLS safely, and overall preparing for troubleshooting and debugging. → Read More
eBPF for Service Mesh? Yes, but Envoy Proxy is here to stay
Our goal here at Solo.io is to bring valuable solutions to our customers around application networking and service connectivity. Back in October, → Read More
Configuration as Data, GitOps, and Controllers: it's not simple for multi-cluster
One big benefit of using a declarative configuration approach, or "configuration as data" as Kelsey Hightower says, is understanding the intent of the → Read More
Understanding Istio Telemetry v2
Interested to learn about Istio Telemetry? Check our article explaining how Istio Telemetry v2 works with examples. → Read More
Diving Into Istio 1.6 Certificate Rotation
Interested to learn about Istio 1.6? Check our article explaining how Istio solves the problem of connecting services deployed in cloud infrastructure. → Read More
Do I Need an API Gateway if I Use a Service Mesh?
This post may not be able to break through the noise around API Gateways and Service Mesh. However, it’s 2020 and there is still abundant confusion around these topics. I have chosen to write this to... → Read More
Istio as an Example of When Not to Do Microservices
I’ve been pretty invested in helping organizations with their cloud-native journeys for the last five years. Modernizing and improving a team (and eventually an organization’s) velocity to deliver so... → Read More
Moving the Service-mesh Community Forward
Interested to learn about Service-mesh? Check our article explaining that Service mesh is an important set of capabilities that solve difficult challenges → Read More
Guidance for Building a Control Plane for Envoy Part 3 – Domain Specific Configuration API
Interested to learn about Domain Specific Configuration API? Check our series of article about control plane.Today we''see the Domain Specific Configuration → Read More
Guidance for Building a Control Plane for Envoy Part 2 – Identify Components
This is part 2 of a series that explores building a control plane for Envoy Proxy.In this blog series, we’ll take a look at the following areas:Adopting a mechanism to dynamically update Envo... → Read More
Guidance for Building a Control Plane for Envoy – Build for Pluggability
Envoy is a very powerful piece of software and every day new use cases and new contributions are being proposed to the community. Although the core of Envoy is very stable, it’s built on a pluggable ... → Read More
Guidance for Building a Control Plane for Envoy – Domain Specific Configuration API
Interested to learn about Domain Specific Configuration Check our article explaining how to establish your control-plane interaction points and API surface → Read More
Guidance for Building a Control Plane for Envoy – Identify Components
Identify which components you need for your control planeAs the spectrum of operating environments varies wildly, so too could the components needed to implement a control plane for Envoy. For ex... → Read More
Guidance for Building a Control Plane to Manage Envoy Proxy at the edge, as a gateway, or in a mesh
Envoy has become a popular networking component as of late. Matt Klein wrote a blog a couple years back talking about Envoy’s dynamic configuration API and how it has been part of the reason the adop... → Read More
Exposing microservices running in AWS EKS with a microservices/API gateway like Solo Gloo
Interested to learn about Solo Gloo? Check our article explaining how to expose microservices running in AWS EKS with Solo Gloo API Gateway. → Read More
API Gateways Are Going Through an Identity Crisis
Interested to learn about API Gateways? Check our article explaining the Identity Crisis that APIS gateways are going through these days. → Read More
API Gateways Are Going Through an Identity Crisis
What exactly are API gateways? → Read More