Lin Sun

Director of Open-Source

Lin is the Director of Open-Source at Solo.io. She has been a maintainer of Istio service mesh since 2017 and serves on the Istio Technical Oversight Committee. Previously, she served on the Istio Steering Committee for four years and was a Senior Technical Staff Member and Master Inventor at IBM for 15+ years. She is the author of the "Istio Explained" and "Istio Ambient Explained" books and has more than 200 patents to her name.

Lin's Articles

Making Microservices Easier: Celebrating Istio Ambient Mesh’s First Birthday

September 07, 2023

A Quick Tour of Cilium 1.14 with Istio

August 07, 2023

Louis Ryan Transparent

Lin Sun, Louis Ryan

Happy 6th Birthday, Istio!

May 24, 2023

Deciding on Rust-based ztunnel for Istio ambient mesh

December 05, 2022

Lin Sun, Daniel Hawton

Istio 1.16 is out, what does it mean for ambient mesh and you?

November 28, 2022

Istio is an official CNCF project – what does it mean for you?

September 28, 2022

Yuval Kohavi

Lin Sun, Yuval Kohavi

Could network cache-based identity be mistaken?

July 29, 2022

Exploring Cilium Layer 7 Capabilities Compared to Istio

July 26, 2022

Gloo Mesh 2.0 – Friendly Application Networking APIs for Developers and Operators

March 08, 2022

Gloo Mesh 2.0 Workspaces – Multi-Tenant Application Networking APIs

March 08, 2022

Get started with eBPF using BumbleBee

January 05, 2022

A tour of the WasmPlugin resource in Istio 1.12

December 07, 2021

Getting started with Amazon EKS Anywhere and Istio service mesh

September 09, 2021

Connect Your Services Seamlessly with Amazon EKS Anywhere and Istio

September 08, 2021

Sail further with Istio discovery selectors and long term support

May 26, 2021

Happy Birthday Istio!

May 24, 2021