Service Mesh

Ishan Liyanage
5 min readMay 6, 2021

We will discuss one of the newest concept of Microservices architecture, which is “Service Mesh”. This is one of the hottest topics in Microservices architecture world and there are growing number of products, implementation and articles. It is also one of the most misunderstood concepts.

In order to take real advantage, we should know what it is and when we should use it or when not to use it.

What is Service Mesh?

In single sentence, it is managing all service-to-service communication aspect in a Microservices architecture. In addition, it…

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Ishan Liyanage

Passionate Technical Lead, Senior Software Developer and free and open source software advocate. Based in Singapore.