Latest Blog Posts
This post introduces the background, core components, traffic flow mechanisms, and comparisons between Ambient Mode and the traditional Sidecar model in Istio—helping you evaluate and get started with this new feature quickly.
An in-depth exploration of Istio ambient mode’s L7 traffic path, covering transparent interception, policy application, and traffic forwarding from ztunnel to waypoint proxy.
Envoy's `ext_proc` filter enables flexible request and response processing through gRPC integration.
A deep dive into creating transparent tunnels using HTTP/2 CONNECT, including technical principles, practical workflows, and example code.
An in-depth analysis of the detailed processing of initial packets in Istio Ambient Mode, followed by fast forwarding and traffic optimization strategies for subsequent packets.
About Jimmy Song
Jimmy Song, Tetrate developer advocate, Founder of Cloud Native Community (China) , and CNCF Ambassador . With over a decade of experience in software development, architectural design, and community management, he has worked at iFlytek , TalkingData , and Ant Group .
