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Description
Cilium is an open-source tool designed to enhance, secure, and monitor network interactions among container workloads and cloud-native environments, leveraging the groundbreaking Kernel technology known as eBPF. Unlike traditional setups, Kubernetes does not inherently include a Load Balancing solution, which is often left to cloud providers or the networking teams in private cloud settings. By utilizing BGP, Cilium can manage incoming traffic effectively, while also using XDP and eBPF to optimize performance. These combined technologies deliver a powerful and secure load balancing solution. Operating at the kernel level, Cilium and eBPF allow for informed decisions regarding the connectivity of various workloads, whether they reside on the same node or across different clusters. Through the integration of eBPF and XDP, Cilium significantly enhances latency and performance, replacing the need for Kube-proxy altogether, which streamlines operations and improves resource usage. This not only simplifies the network architecture but also empowers developers to focus more on application development rather than infrastructure concerns.
Description
Linkerd enhances the security, observability, and reliability of your Kubernetes environment without necessitating any code modifications. It is fully Apache-licensed and boasts a rapidly expanding, engaged, and welcoming community. Constructed using Rust, Linkerd's data plane proxies are remarkably lightweight (under 10 MB) and exceptionally quick, achieving sub-millisecond latency for 99th percentile requests. There are no convoluted APIs or complex configurations to manage. In most scenarios, Linkerd operates seamlessly right from installation. The control plane of Linkerd can be deployed into a single namespace, allowing for the gradual and secure integration of services into the mesh. Additionally, it provides a robust collection of diagnostic tools, including automatic mapping of service dependencies and real-time traffic analysis. Its top-tier observability features empower you to track essential metrics such as success rates, request volumes, and latency, ensuring optimal performance for every service within your stack. With Linkerd, teams can focus on developing their applications while benefiting from enhanced operational insights.
API Access
Has API
API Access
Has API
Integrations
Dash0
Kubernetes
Meshery
Alibaba Cloud Container Registry
Ambassador
Ambient Mesh
Aspecto
Buoyant Cloud
Defakto
DigitalOcean
Integrations
Dash0
Kubernetes
Meshery
Alibaba Cloud Container Registry
Ambassador
Ambient Mesh
Aspecto
Buoyant Cloud
Defakto
DigitalOcean
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Free Trial
Free Version
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Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
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Windows
Mac
Linux
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Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Cilium
Website
cilium.io
Vendor Details
Company Name
Buoyant
Founded
2015
Country
United States
Website
linkerd.io
Product Features
Product Features
Network Monitoring
Bandwidth Monitoring
Baseline Manager
Diagnostic Tools
IP Address Monitoring
Internet Usage Monitoring
Real Time Analytics
Resource Management
SLA Monitoring
Server Monitoring
Uptime Monitoring
Web Traffic Reporting