Getting Started with Ambient Mesh - An Interactive Tutorial

Dive into an interactive workshop exploring Istio Ambient Mesh, a revolutionary data-plane architecture for service mesh platforms. Learn how to implement sidecar-free mesh capabilities, reducing operational complexity and enabling incremental adoption while minimizing costs and computational overhead. Gain hands-on experience in a sandboxed Kubernetes environment hosted on the Instruqt platform. Master key Ambient Mesh features including mesh on-boarding without sidecars, Layer 4-7 authorization policies, Layer 7 observability, fault injection, and traffic shifting. Discover how to set up and leverage Istio Ambient Mesh to enhance your service mesh deployments in this 50-minute tutorial led by Christian Posta and Jim Barton from Solo.io.