Kong Service Mesh

Javed Iqbal
1 min readDec 22, 2022

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Kong Service Mesh is a software solution that provides a mesh network of microservices, enabling you to more easily manage communication between your services. It is built on top of the popular Kong API Gateway, which is a scalable and open-source platform for managing microservices and APIs.

With Kong Service Mesh, you can:

  • Route traffic between microservices: Kong Service Mesh allows you to route traffic between microservices based on custom rules, providing more control over how your microservices communicate with each other.
  • Monitor service health: Kong Service Mesh provides built-in monitoring and logging capabilities, allowing you to keep track of the health of your microservices and identify potential issues.
  • Secure communication between services: Kong Service Mesh provides support for secure communication between microservices, including features like mutual TLS (mTLS) and certificate rotation.
  • Scale and manage your microservices: Kong Service Mesh provides tools for scaling and managing your microservices, including support for canary deployments and blue/green deployments.

Overall, Kong Service Mesh is a useful tool for managing and securing communication between microservices in a distributed system.

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Javed Iqbal
Javed Iqbal

Written by Javed Iqbal

Backend Developer, Java , Spring Stack , Spark, Kafka, Python

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