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Istio for everyone ⛵️💡🎉

Sendil Kumar on July 24, 2019

This needs a (very) little Kubernetes knowledge. Consider that you have an e-commerce application. This application consists of the following co...
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Deepak Seth

Simply put and a comprehensive overview, very well written.

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Efrat

thanks, this article makes a lot of sense
something is still unclear to me though:
its about istio sidecar.
i thought it is proxying requests to a k8s services, but you said it is sitting in front of the deployment:

"The Istio attaches a container inside the pod along with the application's container"

perhaps you can illuminate me about that