I primarily use Istio for connecting services and security.
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Stable, scalable, and easy to use
Pros and Cons
- "Istio's best feature is that it's easy to use."
- "Istio's documentation is basic and would benefit from more examples."
What is our primary use case?
What is most valuable?
Istio's best feature is that it's easy to use.
What needs improvement?
Istio's documentation is basic and would benefit from more examples. It's also difficult to set up, and some of its security features are restrictive.
For how long have I used the solution?
I've been using Istio for a year.
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What do I think about the stability of the solution?
Istio is stable.
What do I think about the scalability of the solution?
Istio is easily scalable.
How was the initial setup?
The initial setup is complex.
What other advice do I have?
I would give Istio a rating of eight out of ten.
Which deployment model are you using for this solution?
Hybrid Cloud
Disclosure: I am a real user, and this review is based on my own experience and opinions.
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