Description: With the massive increase of microservices, operators and developers face far more complexity in their applications today. Service meshes can help you manage this problem by providing a unified control plane to secure, manage, and monitor your entire network. This practical guide shows you how the Linkerd service mesh enables cloud-native developers--including platform and site reliability engineers--to solve the thorny issue of running distributed applications in Kubernetes. Tech evangelists for Buoyant--the creators of Linkerd--demonstrate how this service mesh can help ensure that your applications are secure, observable, and reliable. You'll understand why Linkerd, the original service mesh, can still claim the lowest time to value of any mesh option available today.
Brief description: Jason Morgan is a DevOps practitioner who has helped many organizations on their cloud native journeys. Jason helps teams adopt cloud native ways of working so they can deliver for their customers and learn how to go fast forever. Jason has given talks, written a number of articles, and contributes to the CNCF.