Service Mesh Fundamentals with Linkerd

A workshop on the fundamentals of service mesh through the lens of Linkerd. Questions? Join the service mesh community.

Workshop Prerequisites

• Prerequisites: Docker, Kubernetes, and Meshery

Setup Linkerd

• Lab 1 - Deploy Linkerd

Break (5 minutes)

Deploying an app onto the mesh

• Lab 2 - Deploy a Sample Application
• Lab 3 - Ingressing and Egressing with Linkerd

Exploring Linkerd

• Lab 4 - Exploring Linkerd
• (Optional) Lab 5 - Debugging sample application using web

Observability

• Lab 6 - Metrics and Traces

Break (5 minutes)

Traffic Control

• Lab 7 - Traffic Splitting using SMI
• Lab 8 - Fault Injection using SMI

Wrap-up and Q&A (10 minutes)

Workshop Resources

This workshop and other service mesh resoruces have been created by the Layer5 service mesh community.

About Layer5

Community First

The Layer5 community represents the largest collection of service mesh projects and their maintainers in the world.

Open Source First

Our projects establish industry standards and enable service developers, owners, and operators with repeatable patterns and best practices for managing all aspects of distributed services. Our shared commitment to the open-source spirit push the Layer5 community and its projects forward.

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License

This repository and site are available as open-source under the terms of the Apache 2.0 License.