High Performance Service Meshes with gRPC Proxyless

Explore the concept of high-performance service meshes using gRPC Proxyless in this 18-minute conference talk by Gina Yeh and Arvind Bright from Google. Learn how service mesh technology has revolutionized distributed systems deployment and maintenance, offering advanced traffic management and end-to-end security. Discover the hidden costs associated with sidecar proxies, including increased CPU usage and latency. Gain insights into how gRPC proxyless service mesh addresses these challenges, allowing platform teams to reduce cloud expenses while maintaining service mesh benefits. Understand the process of combining a gRPC data plane with an xDS-compatible control plane to achieve optimal performance and cost-efficiency in your distributed systems.