Easier Deployment and Upgrade of NGINX Service Mesh
Easier Deployment and Upgrade of NGINX Service Mesh Service meshes are rapidly becoming a critical component for the cloud native stack, especially for users of the Kubernetes platform. A service mesh provides critical observability, security, and traffic control so that your Kubernetes apps don’t need to implement these features, which frees developers to focus on business logic. NGINX Service Mesh is our fully integrated service mesh platform. It provides all the advantages of a service mesh while leveraging a data plane powered by NGINX Plus to enable key features like mTLS, traffic management, and high availability. NGINX Service Mesh Release 1.1.0 introduces three key enhancements that make it easier to deploy and manage our production‑ready service mesh in Kubernetes: Helm support, air‑gap installation, and in‑place upgrades. Helm Support NGINX Service Mesh includes the nginx-meshctl CLI tool for fully scriptable installation, upgrade, and [ more… ]