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Introducing fuzz testing for Linkerd

Posted on May 11, 2021 | William Morgan

Project post originally published on the Linkerd blog by William Morgan Over the past few months, the team at Ada Logics has been hard at work introducing fuzz testing to Linkerd’s Rust proxy. These fuzz tests now run continuously…


Matei David – Intern to Engineer with Linkerd

Posted on April 16, 2021

Matei David was introduced to CNCF through his internship with Linkerd and since then has been a enthusiastic member of the CNCF community – having recently started as a software engineer at Bouyant. Matei Paris took…


Announcing Linkerd 2.10: extensions, opaque ports, multi-cluster TCP, and more!

Posted on March 11, 2021 | William Morgan

Cross-post from the Linkerd blog by William Morgan We’re very happy to announce the release of Linkerd 2.10, the best Linkerd version yet! This release adds pluggable extensions to Linkerd and dramatically reduces the default control plane size…


DevClass: “Linkerd 2.10 sheds MBs, introduces extensions and opaque ports”

Posted on March 11, 2021

Security-focused service mesh Linkerd 2.10 is now available with the promise of bringing the default control plane down to 200MB at startup. The change is down to the Linkerd team stripping the CNCF incubating project’s default…


The New Stack: “Linkerd Goes on a Diet with Opt-In Extensions”

Posted on March 11, 2021

Buoyant has released version 2.10 of Linkerd open source service mesh, a release that comes in at 300MB less than its previous version. The newly-trimmed release doesn’t come at the expense of features, but rather the…


Container Journal: “Linkerd Update Simplifies Service Mesh Extensions”

Posted on March 11, 2021

The maintainers of the open source Linkerd service mesh project today announced the release of a 2.10 update that makes it simpler to extend the platform. Linkerd, originally developed by Bouyant, provides a lighter-weight alternative to…


Protocol detection and opaque ports in Linkerd

Posted on March 10, 2021 | Charles Pretzer

Guest post originally published on Linkerd’s blog by Charles Pretzer The upcoming Linkerd 2.10 release adds a new opaque ports feature that further extends Linkerd’s ability to provide zero-config mutual TLS for all TCP traffic. There have been…


SearchITOperations: “Linkerd ‘opt-in,’ developer accessibility sway IT pros”

Posted on March 5, 2021

DevOps teams with Linkerd in production have bypassed the pain that plagues many Istio deployments. The service mesh architecture helps IT teams manage complex networks through a web of specialized code components called sidecar proxies. It…


Kubernetes network policies with Cilium and Linkerd

Posted on February 25, 2021 | Zahari Dichev

Guest post originally published on Buoyant’s blog by Zahari Dichev Applying L4 network policies with a service mesh In this tutorial, you’ll learn how to run Linkerd and Cilium together and how to use Cilium to…


How a $4 billion retailer built an enterprise-ready Kubernetes platform powered by Linkerd

Posted on February 19, 2021 | Henry Hagnäs and Fredrik Klingenberg

Guest post by Henry Hagnäs, Enterprise Cloud Architect at Elkjop Nordic AS, and Fredrik Klingenberg, Senior Consultant at Aurum AS In this article, we discuss how Elkjøp, the largest electronics retailer in the Nordics, built an…