Envoy

Cloud-native high-performance edge/middle/service proxy

Envoy was accepted to CNCF on September 13, 2017 at the Incubating maturity level and then moved to the Graduated maturity level on November 28, 2018.

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Health Score

Excellent (85)

Total contributors

8,456

+37% vs. previous year

Total contributing organizations

2,109

+50% vs. previous year

GitHub Stars

5,898

+44% vs. previous year

GitHub Forks

1,458

+54% vs. previous year

Software Value

$4,309.6M

First commit

August 8, 2016

Envoy case studies

Subaru

Subaru


60× faster container image pulls

July 28, 2026

Subaru Accelerates AI Development for Next-Generation EyeSight with Kubernetes and CNCF Projects

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Cloudchipr Client

Cloudchipr Client


40% cloud cost reduction

July 21, 2026

How a vector database platform cut cloud spend by 40% with Kubernetes, GitOps, and automated FinOps

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Recorded Envoy programs

Cloud Native Live: Trivia, tokens and traffic: Meet Envoy AI Gateway

Cloud Native Live: Trivia, tokens and traffic: Meet Envoy AI Gateway

Presented by: Tetrate
May 14, 2025 497 views
Cloud Native Live: Introducing Kyverno Authz Server

Cloud Native Live: Introducing Kyverno Authz Server

Presented by: Nirmata
December 4, 2024 417 views