Istio Implementation in Existing Kubernetes Clusters

Master Istio implementation in existing Kubernetes environments: from assessment and phased installation to advanced traffic management, security, and monitoring.

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Assessing Istio Suitability and Planning

Unit 1: Understanding Istio and Your Cluster

Unit 2: Identifying Needs and Defining Objectives

Unit 3: Developing an Istio Adoption Strategy

Preparing the Kubernetes Environment for Istio

Unit 1: Kubernetes Compatibility and Resource Planning

Unit 2: Configuring Prerequisites

Unit 3: Planning the Control Plane Deployment

Unit 4: Backup and Rollback Strategies

Phased Istio Installation using `istioctl` and Helm

Unit 1: Istio Installation Fundamentals

Unit 2: Installing Istio with `istioctl`

Unit 3: Sidecar Injection and Validation

Unit 4: Connectivity and High Availability

Traffic Management with Virtual Services and Destination Rules

Unit 1: Introduction to Istio Traffic Management

Unit 2: Virtual Services Deep Dive

Unit 3: Destination Rules Deep Dive

Unit 4: Advanced Traffic Management Techniques

Securing Services with Istio's Security Features

Unit 1: Understanding Istio Security Fundamentals

Unit 2: Implementing Mutual TLS (mTLS)

Unit 3: Authorization Policies

Unit 4: Request Authentication

Monitoring and Troubleshooting Istio Deployments

Unit 1: Istio Observability Fundamentals

Unit 2: Integrating Istio with Prometheus and Grafana

Unit 3: Leveraging Kiali for Service Mesh Visualization

Unit 4: Troubleshooting and Alerting