#SideCarLess
GKE ambient networking provides a simplified, sidecarless deployment model for a service mesh with Layer 4 capabilities
September 25, 2026 at 1:20 AM
Istio Ambient Mesh is a sidecarless service mesh redesign, with a twist!

In this 🌩️ Thunder clip, @boredabdel.bsky.social breaks it down (with a little nudge from me):
Z-Tunnel handles Layer 4… not Layer 7
(◠‿・)—☆

Full episode →
youtu.be/Up4A0oQbY4Q

#Kubernetes #ServiceMesh #IstioAmbient
July 22, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Istio 1.24 sidecarless 방식인 ambient mode가 GA!! 생각보다 빨리 GA가 됐네.
www.cncf.io/blog/2024/11...
Fast, secure, and simple: Istio’s Ambient Mode reaches General Availability in v1.24
Project post by Lin Sun, Solo.io, for the Istio Steering and Technical Oversight Committees We are proud to announce that Istio’s ambient data plane mode has reached General Availability…
www.cncf.io
November 8, 2024 at 10:00 PM
Huge congratulations to CNCF IstioMesh, Ian Rudie, and team - ISTIO Ambient is an incredible technical achievement and a huge step in a more performant and efficient direction. #SideCarLess

istio.io/latest/blog/...
Fast, Secure, and Simple: Istio’s Ambient Mode Reaches General Availability in v1.24
Our latest release signals ambient mode – service mesh without sidecars – is ready for everyone.
istio.io
November 9, 2024 at 5:47 PM

Istio 1.24 is just released with awesome new features, including Ambient Mesh reaching GA and more!

Check out the details in my blog post:
seifrajhi.github.io/blog/istio-1...

#Istio #Kubernetes #CloudNative #Sidecarless #ServiceMesh
Upgrades!!! — Everything New with Istio 1.24 - Blog
Discover the new features and enhancements in Istio 1.24, including ambient mode promotion, improved retries, and enhanced traffic management.
seifrajhi.github.io
November 8, 2024 at 10:21 AM
A high-performance, eBPF-based network traffic analyzer written in Rust. Designed to run as a sidecarless DaemonSet in Kubernetes, providing kernel-native visibility into node-wide network traffic with minimal overhead
GitHub - DavidHavoc/ayaFlow: A high-performance, eBPF-based network traffic analyzer written in Rust. Designed to run as a sidecarless DaemonSet in Kubernetes, providing kernel-native visibility into node-wide network traffic with minimal overhead.
A high-performance, eBPF-based network traffic analyzer written in Rust. Designed to run as a sidecarless DaemonSet in Kubernetes, providing kernel-native visibility into node-wide network traffic ...
github.com
March 4, 2026 at 9:30 AM
💡 #Sidecar vs. #Sidecarless:

#ServiceMesh architectures are evolving, with sidecar-less gaining traction for reducing costs & complexity. #Istio offers flexibility by supporting both approaches.

Which one fits your needs?

📽️ Watch the #InfoQ video for insights: bit.ly/4feEZv5

#DevOps #transcript
December 13, 2024 at 12:26 PM
The latest update for #Tigera includes "Ingress Security for #AI Workloads in #Kubernetes: Protecting AI Endpoints with WAF" and "Sidecarless mTLS in Kubernetes: How Istio Ambient Mesh and ztunnel Enable #ZeroTrust".

#cybersecurity #devops https://opsmtrs.com/34QCvVf
Tigera
Tigera provides zero-trust network security and continuous compliance for Kubernetes platforms that enables enterprises to meet their security and compliance requirements.
opsmtrs.com
January 23, 2026 at 6:35 PM
The latest update for #Tigera includes "Sidecarless mTLS in #Kubernetes: How Istio Ambient Mesh and ztunnel Enable Zero Trust" and "#AI Meets Kubernetes Security: Tigera CEO Reveals What Comes Next for Platform Teams".

#cybersecurity #devops https://opsmtrs.com/34QCvVf
Tigera
Tigera provides zero-trust network security and continuous compliance for Kubernetes platforms that enables enterprises to meet their security and compliance requirements.
opsmtrs.com
January 7, 2026 at 4:59 AM
Day 43 - Let's go sidecarless in Ambient Mesh
▶️ Watch: https://youtu.be/T1zJ9tmBkrk

#90DaysOfDevOps
Watch on YouTube
90 Days of DevOps video
youtu.be
January 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Cilium 1.19 flips defaults toward safety: strict encryption modes, sidecarless mTLS via Ztunnel, and ClusterMesh policy isolation—a 10-year…

https://dev.to/x4nent/cilium-119-deep-dive-10-year-anniversary-ipsecwireguard-strict-mode-ztunnel-beta-4eo9

#SRE #reliability
June 5, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Sidecars or Sharing: A Practical Guide to Selecting Your Service Mesh Over the last year or so, we’ve seen a lot of confusion about “sidecars or sidecarless” in the context of service meshes....

#Service #Mesh #Social #- #Facebook #Social #- #LinkedIn #Social #- #X

Origin | Interest | Match
August 11, 2025 at 8:26 AM
This Friday @lizrice and @tgraf__ will be giving you the inside track on sidecarless service mesh. You won't want to miss it!

eBPF & Cilium Office Hours
Friday, 29th April - 9am ET / 3pm CEST
Livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XpccICEYqiA
November 8, 2024 at 1:50 AM
eCHO Episode 44: The Inside Track on Sidecarless Service Mesh https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1MYxNnpgNgXxw
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x.com
November 8, 2024 at 1:41 AM
Sidecars or Sharing: A Practical Guide to Selecting Your Service Mesh Over the last year or so, we’ve seen a lot of confusion about “sidecars or sidecarless” in the context of service meshes....

#Service #Mesh #Social #- #Facebook #Social #- #LinkedIn #Social #- #X

Origin | Interest | Match
August 11, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Sidecars or Sharing: A Practical Guide to Selecting Your Service Mesh Over the last year or so, we’ve seen a lot of confusion about “sidecars or sidecarless” in the context of service meshes....

#Service #Mesh #Social #- #Facebook #Social #- #LinkedIn #Social #- #X

Origin | Interest | Match
August 8, 2025 at 5:26 PM
ayaFlow is an eBPF-based Rust tool that runs as a sidecarless DaemonSet to capture node-wide network traffic, expose metrics, and provide lightweight kernel-level visibility for troubleshooting and observability

➤ https://ku.bz/m08ygstP6
June 11, 2026 at 3:21 PM
ayaFlow is an eBPF-based Rust tool that runs as a sidecarless DaemonSet to capture node-wide network traffic, expose metrics, and provide lightweight kernel-level visibility for troubleshooting and observability

➜ https://ku.bz/m08ygstP6
May 11, 2026 at 3:31 PM
Sidecars vs sidecarless, proxyless service mesh, and learning how to be boring. @keithmattix and the rest of the panel are fielding audience questions about nuances and tradeoffs. #KubeCon #KubeConEU
November 16, 2024 at 4:56 PM
New blog post on the AWS News Feed: Transforming Istio into an enterprise-ready service mesh for Amazon ECS

Solo.io introduces Istio Ambient Mesh for Amazon ECS, offering a lightweight, sidecarless service mesh solution that enables advanced networking, security, and...
Transforming Istio into an enterprise-ready service mesh for Amazon ECS
Solo.io introduces Istio Ambient Mesh for Amazon ECS, offering a lightweight, sidecarless service mesh solution that enables advanced networking, security, and observability features across container environments.
aws-news.com
November 27, 2024 at 1:32 AM
Istio Ambient Mesh — Is the future sidecarless? #DevOps #Architecture
Istio Ambient Mesh — Is the future sidecarless?
dlvr.it
March 21, 2024 at 11:11 AM
@ciliumproject is focused on sidecarless service mesh, is the standard CNI for AKS, and has applied for graduation

A lot of buzz 🐝
November 4, 2024 at 11:10 PM
"The introduction of eBPF will allow you to run sidecar functionality in race car mode"

@tgraf__ predicting the sidecarless service mesh at the same time Istio was announced in 2017 🤯

Diagrams are almost exactly the same wording has just been...
November 4, 2024 at 5:13 PM