Istio Setup in Kubernetes - Step by Step Guide to Install Istio Service Mesh

Overview

Learn how to install Istio Service Mesh in a Kubernetes cluster through this step-by-step guide. The course covers downloading Istio, configuring Istioctl, deploying a microservices application, configuring automatic Envoy Proxy Injection, installing Istio Addons for monitoring and data visualization, using Kiali for Service Mesh Management, and understanding "app" labels in Pods for Istio. The course aims to equip learners with the skills to set up Istio in Kubernetes effectively. The teaching method involves practical demonstrations and tutorials. This course is intended for individuals interested in DevOps, Kubernetes, and Service Mesh technologies.

Syllabus

- Intro.
- Download Istio & configure Istioctl.
- Install Istio in Minikube cluster.
- Deploy a Microservices Application.
- Configure automatic Envoy Proxy Injection.
- Install Istio Addons for Monitoring & data visualization.
- Kiali - Service Mesh Management for Istio.
- "app" Labels in Pods for Istio.