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Linkerd surpasses Istio adoption in Europe and North America with 118% growth in 2021

Posted on March 4, 2022 | By William Morgan

Guest post originally published on Linkerd’s blog by William Morgan The 2021 Cloud Native survey results were published last week, and the results are striking: production usage of Linkerd in 2021 surpassed that of Istio in both North America and…


Benchmarking Linkerd and Istio: 2021 redux

Posted on December 17, 2021 | By William Morgan

Guest post originally published on Linkerd’s blog by William Morgan Earlier this year, we published Linkerd vs Istio benchmarks comparing the performance and resource consumption of the two service meshes on a simple microservice application under various levels of load….


TFIR: “Emissary-ingress Announces Official Support By Linkerd, Istio”

Posted on November 5, 2021

Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) incubating project Emissary-ingress, an open source ingress controller and API gateway for Kubernetes, has announced official support by major service mesh communities Linkerd (a graduated CNCF project) and Istio.


VMBlog: “Emissary-ingress now officially supported by top service mesh projects Linkerd and Istio”

Posted on November 4, 2021

Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) incubating project Emissary-ingress, an open source ingress controller and API gateway for Kubernetes, announces official support by major service mesh communities Linkerd (a graduated CNCF project) and Istio. 


Emissary-ingress now officially supported by top service mesh projects Linkerd and Istio

Posted on November 4, 2021

Project guest post by the Emissary-ingress project maintainers Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) incubating project Emissary-ingress, an open source ingress controller and API gateway for Kubernetes, announces official support by major service mesh communities Linkerd (a graduated CNCF…


SDxCentral: “Linkerd Nabs CNCF Diploma, Counters Istio’s ‘Empty Calories’”

Posted on July 28, 2021

Linkerd hit graduation status at the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF), marking a significant milestone as the first service mesh to earn a diploma. It also adds much-needed stability to the service mesh space that has been dogged…


Data Center Knowledge: “Istio v Linkerd: The Former May Be More Service Mesh Than You Need”

Posted on June 2, 2021

If you followed service mesh content at this year’s KubeCon and expected the service mesh panel to focus on Linkerd only to find out that you were wrong, you could be forgiven. After all, KubeCon is a Cloud Native Computing Foundation…


Benchmarking Linkerd and Istio

Posted on May 28, 2021

Guest Project Post originally published on the Linkerd blog by William Morgan of Linkerd Two years ago, the fine folks at Kinvolk benchmarked the performance of Linkerd and Istio and showed that Linkerd was dramatically faster and smaller than Istio in…


SearchITOperations: “Linkerd service mesh’s steady updates outlast Istio’s flash”

Posted on December 8, 2020

As service mesh adoption goes mainstream, early adopters of Linkerd say it allowed them to start small and grow in scale and sophistication as needed.


The New Stack: "Google’s management of Istio raises questions in the Cloud Native Community"

Posted on July 28, 2020

When the Istio service mesh was first proposed to be included in the Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) in November 2017, it was still v.02, had only been around less than six months, and yet it aimed to…