Join the solo team at ServiceMeshCon Europe 2021! This event will be held virtually on Tuesday, May 4, 2021, during KubeCon + CouldNativeCon Europe 2021 – Virtual and will feature speakers from a variety of organizations focused on service mesh technologies. Topics will include getting started with and adopting a mesh, lessons learned from production […]

Multiple Gloo Edge customers have approached us recently with questions like this:  “Our product security team wants our applications to remove any response headers from our services that indicate to a potential attacker that we’re using Envoy as the foundation of our API Gateway.  In particular, we’d like to remove the server header and any […]

The First Enterprise gRPC Portal, Full Federation Capabilities, and more.  Today, I am happy to announce the release of Gloo Edge v1.7 and Gloo Portal v0.7 with an array of unique features and enhancements requested by you, the Solo.io community and customers. First, one of the most exciting, unique features in the market is the […]

With the rise of “HTTPS first”, companies had to make the move to automated pipelines for certificate management. One of the most popular Certificate Authorities is Let’s Encrypt, certainly because of its free & self-service infrastructure for signing certificate requests. In this blog post, we will explore Gloo Edge options around TLS. In order to […]

Gloo Edge is our Kubernetes native API gateway based on Envoy. It provides Authentication (OAuth, JWT, API keys, JWT, …), Authorization (OPA, custom, …), Web Application Firewall (based on ModSecurity), function discovery (OpenAPI based, Lambda, …), advanced transformations and much more. One of the first question our customers are generally asking us is how many […]

In recent years, Istio has emerged as the dominant service mesh solution due to its powerful features, maturity, and vibrant community. However, installing, upgrading, and operating Istio can be error-prone, time-consuming and burdensome. Two years ago, Solo announced Gloo Mesh, a service mesh management plane. Our vision was to build a suit of tools that […]

  Gloo Edge is a cloud-native API Gateway and Ingress Controller built on Envoy Proxy to facilitate and secure application traffic at the edge.  Enterprise users of Gloo Edge commonly want to delegate authentication decisions to an Identity Management Provider based on the popular OpenID Connect (OIDC) standard. Auth0 is one of the most popular […]

During the March 9 Live Hoot Episode, Yuval Kohavi dived into how to go about debugging Istio, using tools and techniques to quickly detect problems and find the source of issues. If you missed the episode, you can watch a recording here:   On our next episode, watch Scott Weiss at the upcoming Live Hoot […]

This year’s first ever Istio conference, was a resounding success, bringing together ~3,000 attendees and community members each day from across the globe. Istio has quickly become the leading service mesh for managing service-to-service communication of cloud-native services and this show demonstrated the resounding breadth and depth of development, adoption and interest across the Istio […]

At Solo.io, we work with a lot of customers or software providers that provide products to their customers that have compliance obligations around FIPS (Federal Information Processing Standards). These are typically customers in the US Government, but not exclusively. FIPS is a set of rules about how cryptographic modules are implemented and apply to any […]

Today I am incredibly excited to announce the general availability (GA) of Gloo Mesh Enterprise, an enterprise-grade, Kubernetes-native solution for service mesh management. Gloo Mesh simplifies service mesh adoption and day-two operations, enhances its usability, control, visibility, and security, and streamlines complex multi-cluster and multi-cloud environments. Originally announced in 2019, Gloo Mesh (previously Service Mesh […]

Announcing the GA of  Gloo Mesh Enterprise–A Modern Management Plane for Istio Service Mesh Today, I am super excited to announce the general availability (GA) of Gloo Mesh Enterprise based on upstream Istio. At Solo.io we are focused on helping organizations manage, secure, and expose their APIs in a highly decentralized, cloud-native approach. Gloo Mesh […]