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Best Service Mesh Tools
Explore leading tools in the Service Mesh category, including open-source options and SaaS products. Compare features, use cases, and find the best fit for your workflow.
7 open-source projects · 3 SaaS products
Top open-source Service Mesh
These projects are active, self-hostable choices for knowledge management teams evaluating alternatives to SaaS tools.
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- Apache-2.0
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Secure, connect, and monitor microservices with a transparent service mesh
Kuma delivers a turnkey, Envoy-powered service mesh that runs on Kubernetes, VMs, and bare metal, supporting single- and multi-zone deployments with built-in policies for security, traffic control, and observability.
Popular SaaS Platforms to Replace
Understand the commercial incumbents teams migrate from and how many open-source alternatives exist for each product.
AWS App Mesh
Managed service mesh that simplifies monitoring and controlling inter-service communication in microservices
Google Cloud Service Mesh
Fully managed service mesh on Google Cloud for traffic management and observability
Tetrate Service Bridge
Enterprise service mesh management platform extending Istio across multi-cloud environments
AWS App Mesh is a fully managed service mesh that makes it easier to monitor and control communications across microservices running on AWS. It standardizes how services communicate, providing end-to-end visibility and enabling traffic routing, retries, and encryption between services to help build robust and observable cloud applications.
Frequently replaced when teams want private deployments and lower TCO.
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