Micro-Services Networking Workshop

If there is one thing guaranteed to be part of the micro-services story, networking and service stand out. Network management in a highly orchestrated world of networks, subnets and overlays increases the challenge. Add the topic of security and traffic management and the picture can be overwhelming.

This session will cover solutions to day 2 operations of networking a micro-service based cluster leveraging Istio, Jaeger and Kiali. Labs of specific solutions and on the fly network management will part of the presentation covering the following:

  • Mature installation of Istio prepared for Istio upgrades
  • Istio injection techniques and management
  • mTLS management service to service
  • Network fault injection
  • Network fault detection along with circuit-breakers
  • Network tracing and header propagation needs
  • Production traffic switch to new service (A/B Testing)
  • Ingress Traffic management

You will need for the labs:

  • kubernetes 1.18+ cluster
  • git / github access
  • docker
  • kubectl client tools

Ken Sipe

About Ken Sipe

Ken is a distributed application engineer. Ken has worked with Fortune 500 companies to small startups in the roles of developer, designer, application architect and enterprise architect. Ken's current focus is on containers, container orchestration, high scale micro-service design and continuous delivery systems.

Ken is an international speaker on the subject of software engineering speaking at conferences such as JavaOne, JavaZone, Great Indian Developer Summit (GIDS), and The Strange Loop. He is a regular speaker with NFJS where he is best known for his architecture and security hacking talks. In 2009, Ken was honored by being awarded the JavaOne Rockstar Award at JavaOne in SF, California and the JavaZone Rockstar Award at JavaZone in Oslo, Norway as the top ranked speaker.

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