Delivering modern cloud-native applications with open source technologies on Azure Kubernetes Service
According to William Morgan from Buoyant, a service mesh is a “A service mesh is a dedicated infrastructure layer for handling service-to-service communication. It’s responsible for the reliable delivery of requests through the complex topology of services that comprise a modern, cloud native application.”
This is an advanced topic. Service Mesh technology is not for every application and scenario, but when used properly, can be very powerful.