Linkerd Fundamentals

A service mesh workshop on the fundamentals of Linkerd. All training resources are available in the Layer5, the service mesh community on Slack.

Prerequisites

• Prereq - Setup Docker, Kubernetes, and Meshery

Segment 2

Setup Linkerd

• Lab 1 - Setup Linkerd

Segment 3

Deploying an app onto the mesh

• Lab 2 - Deploy Sample App - Emojivoto
• Lab 3 - Linkerd Ingress Controller/Gateway

Segment 4

Exploring Linkerd Web

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

Segment 5

Observability

• Lab 6 - Telemetry & Distributed Tracing

Segment 6

Traffic Control

• Lab 7 - Request Routing and Canary Testing
• Lab 8 - Fault Injection and Circuit Breaking

Segment 7

Security

• Lab 9 - Mutual TLS & Identity Verification

Authors

• Lee Calcote Twitter, LinkedIn, Blog, Talks
• Kush Trivedi LinkedIn
• Layer5 Authors Twitter, Slack

Resources

All workshop resources (slides, labs, accounts, books, landscape, mailing list, slack) can found at Layer5.io.